Nigeria, Oct. 11 -- The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria has renewed its call for improved access to healthcare and the creation of policies that supports sexual and reproductive health services for adolescent girls and young women in the country.

The Foundation made the appeal in statement issued on Saturday and signed by its Nigeria's Senior Advocacy and Marketing Manager, Steve Aborisade to commemorate the 2025 International Day of the Girl Child.

Marked globally every 11 October, the International Day of the Girl Child highlights the achievements of girls while pushing for reforms that safeguard their rights and wellbeing.

The theme of 2025 celebration is, "The girl I am, the change I lead: Girls on the frontline of crisis....