Day of the Girl child

The Time for the Girl Child is Now

The United Nations made October 11 the International Day of the Girl Child in December 2011. Girls’ rights are codified in the U.N. Convention on the rights of the child: ‘non-discrimination, protection from harm and abuse and full participation in family, social and cultural life’. Yet, girls continue to be discriminated in areas of nutrition […]

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