International Day of the Girl Child, 11 October

On 11 October each year since 2012 the world has celebrated the United Nations’ International Day of the Girl Child. Adolescent girls in non-Western societies face many challenges, relating crucially to domestic violence, forced marriage and the denial of many of their rights, such as completing their education or being able to travel. In Oman, … Continue reading International Day of the Girl Child, 11 October