2024: A tough year for girls with a pivotal year ahead
2024 has been a challenging year for girls but we will continue to fight for girls with a renewed urgency over the next year.
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Girls’ rights are under threat. Here’s why
Without urgent global action, millions of girls are at risk of growing up with fewer rights and freedoms than their grandmothers.
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One meal a day – the families fearing hunger in Zambia…
The ongoing drought in Zambia is having critical consequences on agriculture, water, energy and food security, blogs Shreeram KC, Deployable Communications Specialist at Plan International.…
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This is the Future Girls Want – will world leaders listen?…
Samikshya, aged 19 from Nepal demands more just and sustainable world where girls are heard in the lead up to the Summit of the Future.
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We need to stop tiptoeing and start acting for humanity
Between stretched teams from a reduced workforce, attacks on humanitarian workers and assets, difficult negotiations and fear of government reprisals, humanitarian agencies are struggling to…
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The not-so-silent impact of the humanitarian crisis in northern…
Girls and young women are hit especially hard by the ongoing conflict in northern Mozambique, in a crisis which receives little international attention despite the humanitarian response remaining…
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Human catastrophe in Gaza: Call for urgent action
Urgent action is needed to address the unfathomable human crisis that has unfolded in Gaza, blogs Killen Otieno, Head of Global Rapid Response and Readiness Unit.
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The power of play: Building resilience for children affected…
We acknowledge the vital role of play in our education, child protection, mental health and psychosocial support initiatives across Ukraine, Moldova, Poland, and Romania.
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Children learn through play in Uganda
The first ever Day of Play has been held in Uganda, showcasing one of the most transformative forces in a child’s life.
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Global girls call for climate action NOW
Discriminatory social and gender norms mean that girls are more affected by climate change and yet have the fewest resources to cope. But girls are also powerful climate advocates, leaders and…
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Beyond bullets: Sudan’s stolen childhoods
Behind the conflict, hunger is taking the futures of millions of Sudanese children, blogs Deployable Child Protection in Emergency Specialist Hawa Eltigani.
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Between fear and hope – Children of Sudan’s brutal war …
After a recent visit to Chad, Dr Unni Krishnan, Plan International’s Global Humanitarian Director, blogs on the brutal impact of the war in Sudan and it’s catastrophic impact on children.…
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