This October 11 UN Women is joining other UN agencies, civil society, and girls around the world to celebrate International Day of the Girl Child under the theme "Digital generation. Our generation.” Together, we’re calling for equal access to the internet and digital devices for girls’ and targeted investments to facilitate opportunities for girls’ to safely and meaningfully access, use, lead and design technology. Celebrate International Day of the Girl Child with empowering quotes, heartfelt messages, and learn the history, significance, and ways to honor this global day dedicated to girls' rights and empowerment. Share inspiring quotes and support gender equality on October 11. Celebrate International Girl Child Day with inspiring stories of girls from across India who overcame adversity to achieve their dreams. Every year October 11 marks International Girl Child Day and on this day, we celebrate courage, resilience, and dreams that refuse to be locked up inside a box. October 11, 2012, was the first Day of the Girl Child. The observation supports more opportunity for girls and increases awareness of gender inequality faced by girls worldwide based upon their gender.
