Akmodel Group Managing Director, Builder (Dr.) Abdulhakeem Odegade, has joined the world in celebrating the International Day of the Girl Child 2025, with a heartfelt message honouring the resilience and leadership of girls across the globe.
This year’s theme, “The Girl I Am, The Change I Lead: Girls on the Frontlines of Crisis,” highlights the courage and impact of girls who are driving transformation and positive change even amid challenges.
In his message, Dr. Odegade praised the determination of young girls who continue to stand strong in various spheres of life – from education to innovation and community leadership.
“At Akmodel Group, we recognize the immense potential of girls as visionaries, innovators, and leaders. Their courage, creativity, and compassion are shaping the world for the better, even in times of crisis,” he said.
He concluded with a call for continuous efforts toward empowering girls through education, mentorship, and equal opportunities.
“Happy International Day of the Girl Child!
Keep shining, keep leading, and keep being the change”.
He further encouraged every girl to embrace her uniqueness and keep striving to achieve her dreams, reminding them that their voices matter and their strength inspires a brighter tomorrow.
“To every girl child – know that your voice matters, your dreams are valid, and your strength inspires a brighter tomorrow. We remain committed to supporting platforms that empower girls to lead, learn, and thrive,” Dr. Odegade added.