National Girl Child Day: The fight for equality continues
THE Indian Constitution states that all individuals in India, regardless of gender, caste, or religion, are equal. Despite notable achievements…
THE Indian Constitution states that all individuals in India, regardless of gender, caste, or religion, are equal. Despite notable achievements…
EVERY year, January 24 is celebrated as International Day of Education and as National Girl Child Day in India. Educating…
AS girls continue to play second fiddle in India, in 2008 the government earmarked today, January 24, as National Girl Child Day to create awareness about the inequalities and gender discrimination faced by female children in India. It also aims to highlight the importance of their education, health, and nutrition as well as creating a safe and healthy environment for the girl child.