International Day of the Girl Child 2022: 11 October

International Day of the Girl Child 2022: 11 October

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Category : Important Days Published on: October 12 2022

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  • Every year, the International Day of Girl Child is celebrated on October 11 with the aim of empowering girls and amplifying their collective voice across the globe.
  • The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) organises events to promote the power and potential of girls.
  • The theme chosen by the UNICEF of the International Day of Girl Child this year is ‘Our Time Is Now — Our Rights, Our Future.’
  • The United Nations General Assembly on December 19, 2011 adopted Resolution 66/170 to declare October 11 as the International Day of the Girl Child.
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