{"id":90181,"date":"2022-10-11T08:04:08","date_gmt":"2022-10-11T06:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fondation-engie.com\/journee-internationale-des-filles\/"},"modified":"2022-10-12T11:01:11","modified_gmt":"2022-10-12T09:01:11","slug":"international-girls-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fondation-engie.com\/en\/international-girls-day\/","title":{"rendered":"International Girls&#8217; Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;3&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;3&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;101994&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;792180&#8243;]This year, we are celebrating the 10th anniversary of the International Day of the Girl Child. This day, wanted by the UN, is an opportunity to focus on the challenges faced by the 600 million adolescent girls in the world and to promote their empowerment and the respect of their human rights. With one observation: throughout the world, young girls continue to face unprecedented challenges in terms of their education, their physical and mental well-being, and the protections needed to lead a life free of violence.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s recall some numbers:<br \/>\nIn 2022, worldwide: 32 million girls who are not in school, 12 million girls who are married before the age of 18.<\/p>\n<p>The ENGIE Foundation is convinced that the role and the future of girls, future women, are essential to contribute to the achievement of the Millennium Goals. The girls of today will be the women of tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>For 30 years, the ENGIE Foundation has paid particular attention to projects that have an impact on the lives of young girls through<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Access to education, culture and health,<\/li>\n<li>Access to energy and essential goods, because without energy there are no schools, hospitals, drinking water,<\/li>\n<li>Integration, employment, the fight against poverty, in order to allow an economic activity favorable to the development of the community.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The ENGIE Foundation wants to give young girls a chance.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space empty_h=&#8221;2&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text_color=&#8221;color-108997&#8243; separator=&#8221;over&#8221; separator_color=&#8221;yes&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;617816&#8243; text_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221;]Focus on 3 projects of the ENGIE Foundation that have benefited more than 1,280 young girls[\/vc_custom_heading][vc_custom_heading text_color=&#8221;color-133401&#8243; 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