COP29 ‘massive missed opportunity’ for climate goals despite…
Commitments made at COP29 fell far short of what is required to meet urgent needs for climate action and represent a setback for progress.
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Climate crisis impacting girls in the Pacific – new research…
The climate crisis is having a profound impact on girls' safety, education, and health in the Pacific, new research finds.
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Bill approved ending child marriage in Colombia
Plan International celebrates approval of landmark bill, raising the minimum age for marriage from 14 to 18 in Colombia.
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Plan International responds to Super Typhoon Man-yi (Pepito)…
Plan International Pilipinas is providing critical assistance to communities impacted by Super Typhoon Man-yi, (Pepito), the sixth major storm to hit the Philippines in a month.
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Climate crisis: greatest intergenerational and gender injustice…
Bold climate action is needed at COP29 to address the disproportionate impacts on the most vulnerable and secure a just future for all.
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Plan International condemns sexual violence against girls in…
We are deeply disturbed by the continued use of sexual violence against women and girls, amidst a conflict that is showing no signs of yielding.
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Girls spend 5 hours per day on unpaid care work – new report …
Nine out of 10 girls spend an average of 5 hours and 15 minutes per day on unpaid care work which has harmful long-term consequences.
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Statement: Israel’s UNRWA ban
Preventing access for humanitarian aid and collective punishment are clear violations of international humanitarian law.
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Open call for ceasefire in Gaza, Lebanon and Israel
Ceasefire now - and an end to impunity amid spiraling humanitarian catastrophe and escalating regional conflict.
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Children and families in Lebanon need urgent humanitarian assistance…
1.2 million people have been uprooted from their homes.
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Northern Gaza: Aid organisations warn of dramatic escalation…
Israel’s new displacement orders in northern Gaza threaten to force civilians into ever-shrinking areas and endanger aid operations.
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October 7th one year on: for children everywhere, we call for…
Today marks a year since the October 7 attack on Israel and a year of retaliatory military strikes on Gaza and the West Bank.
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