INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE BOY CHILD 2026
This year’s observance draws attention to a vital conversation, the need to intentionally invest in the growth, wellbeing, and future of the boy child.
With themes such as “Flourish and Thrive: Investing in Boys for Stronger Families and Communities” and “Investing in the Boy Child for a Stronger and Safer Society,” the focus is clear. When boys are properly guided, supported, and empowered, they grow into responsible men who contribute positively to society.
Beyond academics and success, there is a growing need to address emotional health, mentorship, and value based upbringing. Strength is not just physical, it is also emotional intelligence, discipline, and character.
As a society, we must be intentional about raising boys who are confident, responsible, respectful, and equipped to lead with integrity.
The future we desire begins with the boys we raise today.
AFAM O. OKEKE, Esq.
●Cleared to contest for the office of General Secretary.
●Immediate Past Chairman
NBA Abuja.
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