The International Day of the Girl Child celebrates the achievements and potential of girls. The theme, this year, is “Digital generation. Our generation”. The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) will celebrate International Day of the Girl Child 2021 by reaffirming its pledge to promote the empowerment of girls.
The gender digital divide in connectivity, devices and use, skills and jobs is creating inequity and exclusion. What are you planning to do about this? Find out more here and in the video below.
Did you know that malaria is the eighth cause of death, and the fifth leading cause of ill health, among all adolescent girls in sub-Saharan Africa? Preventing early marriages and early pregnancies are key priorities to girls being supported to have a self-determined and healthy, disease-free life. You can find out more here and in the video below.
On this International Day Of The Girl Child you could learn more about some inspiring women by watching one of these films below.
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