According to the United Nations, International Day of the Girl, celebrated annually on October 11th, is a day that aims to highlight and address the needs and challenges girls face while promoting girls' empowerment and the fulfillment of their human rights.
LitWorld has been a proud partner in establishing this important day and continues to work with partners around the world to have a day of celebration and acknowledgment of the girl child.
This year, thousands of people around the world - parents, community members and children, came together on October 11th. Enjoy our photo gallery to see glimpses of celebrations from the LitWorld global family!
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Un Mundo, Honduras
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Seeds of Hope Foundation, Pakistan
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Project PEARLS, Philippines
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Museo Rayo, Colombia
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Kenya Education Fund, Kenya
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Ready for Reading, Rwanda
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Holy Cross, India
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Centre for Development, India
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Ready for Reading, Rwanda
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GoYe Therefore, Zambia
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Art of a Child, Uganda
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Dominican DREAM, Dominican Republic
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RVRA, Kenya
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Seeds of Hope Foundation, Pakistan
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Un Mundo, Honduras
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Fabretto, Nicaragua