Girls Become Agents of Change in Society

Ramesh Sarraf Dhamora

International Day of the Girl Child is an international observance declared by the United Nations. The first day of the girl child was celebrated on October 11, 2012. Since then, International Day of the Girl Child has been celebrated every year on October 11th across the world. International Day of the Girl Child raises awareness about the gender inequality faced by girls worldwide based on their gender. This inequality includes areas such as education, nutrition, legal rights, medical care, and protection from discrimination, violence against women, and forced child marriage.

The theme for International Day of the Girl Child 2025 is “I am a girl, I lead change. Girls on the front lines of crisis.” This theme focuses on the

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