Celebrating & Empowering Girls: International Day of the Girl 2014
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October 11 marks the ‘International Day of the Girl Child’, a day dedicated to the promotion of girls' human rights. These slides highlight gender inequalities that remain between girls and boys and address the various forms of discrimination and abuse suffered by girls around the world. Celebra’ng & Empowering Girls: Interna’onal Day of the Girl Child
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October 11 marks the International Day of the Girl, a day dedicated to promoting girl's human rights around the world through education and advocacy. These slides illustrate the existing disparities amongst girls around the world and offer solutions to tackling ongoing challenges.
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October 11 marks the ‘International Day of the Girl Child’, a day dedicated to the promotion of girls' human rights. !These slides highlight gender inequalities that remain between girls and boys and address the various forms of discrimination and abuse suffered by girls around the world.!
Celebra'ng & Empowering
Girls: Interna'onal
Day of the Girl Child
These slides were provided by our friends at Jhpiego, an international non-profit dedicated to empowering the lives of girls and women around the world. Check out their ongoing work here. !
Empowering girls today makes for a more prosperous tomorrow. - Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director, UN Women
