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HI SR15
Resolution
Status
3/31/2021
Primary Sponsor
Maile Shimabukuro
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AI Summary
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Designates October 11 as the annual International Day of the Girl in Hawaii, aligned with the United Nations' 2011 designation.
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Acknowledges that girl children worldwide face discrimination and violence including cultural exploitation, abuse, harmful traditional practices, and limited access to education and healthcare.
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Recognizes that empowerment of girls is essential to breaking cycles of discrimination and violence while enabling them to realize their full potential in society.
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Emphasizes that girls' empowerment requires active support and engagement from parents, guardians, families, boys, men, and the wider community.
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Directs transmission of a certified copy of the resolution to the Governor.
Legislative Description
Urging The Empowerment Of Young Women By Annually Recognizing October 11 As The International Day Of The Girl.
Urging Young Women Empowerment
Last Action
Certified copies of resolutions sent, 06-21-21.
6/21/2021