Published On: October 11th, 2020|

Moms – Emily Schafer

“In a year where COVID-19 set back global progress in countless contexts, the rights and responsibilities of young women have faced unprecedented challenges. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, which is the global initiative to advance the rights of girls and women. The International Day of the Girl Child began with a declaration from the United Nations on October 11, 2012, and has been observed worldwide ever since.” (more)