International Day of the Girl Child

International Day of the Girl Child International Day of the Girl Child observed on 11 October 2013 across the world to recognize the girls’ rights and the unique challenges girls face around the world.

This year’s Day focuses on innovating for girls’ education. 

Smart and creative use of technology, policies, partnerships and, most of all, the engagement of young people, themselves, are important for overcoming barriers to girls’ learning and achievement. The for the year 2013 is Innovating for Girls’ Education