Proc 9346ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 9346

International Day of the Girl, 2015

This proclamation declares October 11, 2015 as International Day of the Girl, calling on Americans to observe it with programs advancing equality and opportunity for girls. The document largely recites existing Obama administration initiatives—Let Girls Learn, Equal Futures Partnership, It's On Us, and various domestic gender equity programs—without creating new mandates, funding, or agency directives.

Impact dates

  1. International Day of the Girl observation

Key directives

  • Proclaim October 11, 2015 as International Day of the Girl
  • Call upon people of the United States to observe this day with programs, ceremonies, and activities

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation of October 11, 2015 as International Day of the Girl

Near term (90d)

  • Call for Americans to observe the day with programs, ceremonies, and activities

Long term

Risks & tensions

  • No binding policy created; purely hortatory language ('I call upon')
  • Recitation of existing programs may imply continuity but does not guarantee future funding or prioritization
Proclamation 9346: International Day of the Girl, 2015 · Executive Orders