11 October is annually commemorated as the International Day of the Girl Child. In his message, the UN Secretary-General, António Guterres says, “The wellbeing, human rights and empowerment of the world’s 1.1 billion girls are central to achieving the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda. .” In the picture, students of El Fasher Modern Secondary School for Girls, North Darfur,during a recent visit by UNAMID’s Community Outreach Unit. Photo by Amin Ismail, UNAMID.