On December 19, 2011, the United Nations General Assembly adopted resolution 66/170, proclaiming October 11 the International Day of Girls and recognizing their rights. In 2023, we celebrate the 12th anniversary of the establishment of the International Day of Girls.
A solemn event dedicated to the International Day of Girls, organized by the Chairman of the Women’s Council of the University M.Abbasova, and the university in cooperation with the primary organization of the Youth Union was held at the “Silk Road” International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage from early morning. This event was attended by the first Vice-rector J.Eltazarov, the staff, as well as the teaching staff of the university.
“Over the past 12 years, issues of importance to girls have received significantly more attention at all levels, and girls have more opportunities to have their voices heard. The empowerment of women and girls and the promotion of gender equality are crucial to accelerating sustainable development”, - noted the first Vice-rector J.Eltazarov.
During the event, certificates were awarded to foreign students, as well as students who helped in the organization of this event.