Case Studies | Plan International Bangladesh

Cyclone! Crumbling walls and a fight to save her family

Sahanur withstands a test of patience and resilience to save her family, cattle and house from the horrifying impacts of the cyclonic Remal.

Hossen, facing uncertainty after the flood

As he headed home, Hossen found himself looking towards a future full of uncertainty after the flood. Most of his possessions had washed away. Meanwhile, emergency support is supplied to his…

Rabeya, building resilience to disaster and climate threats

Anticipating Cyclone Remal, Rabeya strives to save her community. She builds resilience against disaster and climate threats.

Adolescents build positive future after avoiding early marriage…

Between 2018 and 2023, over 145,000 adolescents mobilised their communities to say no to child marriage by promoting gender equality.

Stopping child marriage through poetry

A poetry book written by a teacher in Bangladesh is being used by girls to prevent child marriages.

Student task force identifies local disaster risks

Shadona, 14, from Bangladesh, is leading a student task force to identify and mitigate risks caused by disasters in her school and community.

From child bride to girls’ rights leader

At 14 years old Radha escaped from a child marriage. Now, at 24, she is continuing the fight for girls' rights.

Meet the girls who escaped child marriage

With nearly 1 in 2 girls married off before the age of 18*, South Asia has the highest prevalence of child marriage in the world. But girls are fighting back against this harmful tradition. …