It was declared by the United Nations General Assembly in 2011. The theme for the International Day of the Girl Child varies every year. For example, the theme for 2024 is "Girls' vision for the ...

Kamya Panjabi criticizes the societal impact of celebratory days like National Girl Child Day and Women’s Day, emphasizing that true change comes from altering mindsets and ensuring safety for ...

15 years after the Beijing Conference, the United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution declaring October 11 as the International Day of Girl Child. Every year, a particular theme dominates ...

the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted resolution 66/170 declaring 11 October 2012 as the inaugural day. What does the day stand for and why? The International Day of the Girl Child ...