International Day of Girl Child, also known as Day of the Girl is observed on October 11 annually. It is celebrated to raise awareness among people about all the inequalities faced by the girl child in the society, and to recognize the unique struggles girls face globally, as well as the potential they have to change the world for the better.
Get inspired with these quotes:
“A Girl Child Brings Joy, She Is No Less Than A Boy.”
“We’re never, ever, ever going to be able to fly as high unless we’re both in support of each other” – Emma Watson, actress and UN Women Goodwill Ambassador
“Girls are one of the most powerful forces for change in the world: When their rights are recognized, their needs are met, and their voices are heard, they drive positive change in their families, their communities, and the world.” – Kathy Calvin, United Nations Foundation President & CEO
“We cannot all succeed when half of us are held back. We call upon our sisters around the world to be brave – to embrace the strength within themselves and realize their full potential.” – Malala Yousafzai, Nobel Peace Prize winner
“Women will only have true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation.” — Ruth Bader Ginsburg
“Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.” — Mae Jemison
“Courage, sacrifice, determination, commitment, toughness, heart, talent, guts. That’s what little girls are made of.” ― Bethany Hamilton
“Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody.” ― Jane Austen
“Daughters Are Flowers That Are Forever In Bloom.”
