As part of UN Women's Beijing+20 Campaign, this month's focus is on the Girl Child. Below is a preview of our latest line-up. As always, the content is available in Spanish and French. In Focus: The Girl Child This month we focus on the needs of the girl child in terms of physical protection, discrimination in all forms and the struggles being faced by girls today. They go to school, help with housework, work in factories, make friends, care for elder and younger family members and … [Read more...]
Beijing+20, Focus this Month: The Girl Child
July 31, 2014 by Team Celebration
Filed Under: AFRICA, ASIA, CA-- USES, CARIBBEAN, CENTRAL AMERICA, CONTRIBUTORS, EURASIA, EUROPE, FORMER SOVIET UNION, MIDDLE EAST, NORTH AMERICA, OCEANIA, SOUTH AMERICA, Uncategorized, WOMEN GENDER EQUITY ISSUES, YOUTH of ACTION™ Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, acelebrationofwomen.org, Africa, Beijing+20, educate a girl, Focus this Month: The Girl Child, future of our world, girls, Nigeria, UN Women, United Nations, youth
International Day of the Girl Child – Celebrating October 11
October 8, 2012 by Team Celebration
The world will celebrate the very first International Day of the Girl Child. It’s a day to promote girls’ empowerment and address the challenges that girls worldwide face. Girls everywhere are coming together and taking action for the first International Girls Day. Join and support them! Join the Virtual Summit for Girls. On Tuesday, 9 October, from 7 PM – 8 PM Eastern Standard Time, Say NO - UNiTE will have a live chat on “Girls ending violence against girls”. Take … [Read more...]
Filed Under: AMERICAN [U.S.A.], CANADIAN, FEATURED EVENTS, WOMEN GENDER EQUITY ISSUES, WORLD EVENTS, YOUTH of ACTION™ Tagged With: 2012, Brownies, Celebrating Inaugural on October 11, child marriage, child trafficking, children, children are out future, children's rights, education for girls, female youth, future of our world, Girl Guides, girl of our world, Girl Scouts, girls, HUMAN RIGHTS, human rights violations, International Day of the Girl Child, love your children, October 11, STOP HUMAN TRAFFICKING, Take Action, universal education, Violence against Children, violence against women., youth of action
