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International Girl Child Day 2023: Every year on October 11, people from all around the world observe this day with the goal of highlighting the significance of girls' education, advancing gender equality, and protecting their rights. The globe has already seen harsh movements and measures to restrict women's and girls' rights, which have, as a result, had harsh effects on girls.

The provision of maternal health care, parenting assistance for young moms, training in digital and life skills, violence prevention initiatives, etc., is something that girls need and deserve more of.

Do you know that aim of the goal of highlighting the significance of girls' education, advancing gender equality, and protecting their rights. (Image Credit: Canva)

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International Girl Child Day 2023 History And Significance

A significant step was taken to advance women's rights in 1995 when nations endorsed the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action at the World Conference on Women. The first policy to particularly address the rights of girls was this one. The International Day of the Girl Child was established by the UN General Assembly in 2011 to address issues around the world.

During their formative years and the rest of their lives, adolescent girls ought to live in safety, education, and health. If given assistance, they can develop into strong, independent women who can play a variety of roles, including those of employers, moms, entrepreneurs, mentors, household heads, and political leaders.

The International Day of the Girl Child was established by the UN General Assembly in 2011 to address issues around the world. (Image Credit: Canva)

On the other hand, UN Secretary-General António Guterres stated that women and girls can "lead us to a fairer future" if you'd like to discuss increasing possibilities for girls and amplifying their voices.

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Let's raise the voices of girls and reaffirm our commitment to working together to create a future where all girls can succeed. The theme for this year's International Girl Child Day 2023, according to the UN, is "Invest in Girls' Rights: Our Leadership, Our Well-Being."