11 October 2025 International Day of the Girl Child
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Event Date
October 11
08:00am
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Themes: The girl I am, the change I lead: Girls on the frontlines of crisis
Call to action
- Share girls’ stories. Celebrate their achievements and amplify their voices.
- Advocate for change. Call for policies that protect girls’ rights and enable their leadership.
- Create girl-led spaces. Wherever you have influence, support safe spaces where girls can connect, learn and get the support they need.
- Lend your voice. Call for dedicated funding and programmes that meet the unique needs of girls in crisis situations, including health, education, mental well-being and support for adolescent mothers.