International Day of the Girl Child 2023: History, significance and theme of the day
The International Day of the Girl Child, celebrated on October 11, raises awareness about the challenges faced by girls and promotes their rights and empowerment. This year's theme focuses on the disparities faced by girls in the digital world, particularly those without internet access. The day aligns with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, emphasizing the importance of gender equality and women's empowerment.