TNPSC Thervupettagam

International Day of the Girl Child - October 11

October 19 , 2019 1867 days 1346 0
  • It is an international observance day declared by the United Nations.
  • October 11, 2012 was the first International Day of the Girl Child.
  • This year theme is “GirlForce: Unscripted and Unstoppable”.
  • In 1995, the Fourth World Conference on Women was convened by the UN at Beijing, China.
  • It determined to recognize the rights of women and girls as human rights.
  • The conference saw the adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action: the most comprehensive policy agenda for the empowerment of women.

Leave a Reply

Your Comment is awaiting moderation.

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Categories