Haiti Earthquake one month on: responding to the needs of girls…
We must ensure earthquake recovery efforts respond to the needs of girls and young women.
Read more
Blog
Why men’s engagement in nurturing care for early childhood…
Working with fathers and male caregivers to promote men’s engagement in childcare and the household is a vital part of Plan International's gender-transformative approach, blogs Nicole Rodger.…
Read more
Haiti earthquake: put children first
A personal reflection from Dr Unni Krishnan, Plan International’s Global Humanitarian Director following the earthquake that hit Haiti.
Read more
Safeguarding children during food crisis response in South Sudan…
Safeguarding children and young people is a vital part of crisis response. Child protection helpdesks at food distribution points can help keep children in Pibor safe, blogs Shreeram KC.
Read more
Activists call for education funding and real partnerships
We demand that young people are meaningfully engaged with decision-makers and intergenerational dialogues on education, blogs Nnenna Onwuka of Transform Education.
Read more
How we got child marriage banned in Dominican Republic
We knew that girls were dropping out of school and becoming pregnant far too young but society didn't see child marriage as an issue. Here's how Plan International made it everyone's problem…
Read more
Inclusive quality education: key to climate and gender justice…
Inclusive gender-responsive education is fundamental for progress towards climate and gender justice.
Read more
How youth groups can claim power digitally during COVID-19
COVID-19 has smashed the status quo: young people must now raise their voices in digital decision-making spaces.
Read more
COVID-19: How cash transfers can save lives and livelihoods
Protecting livelihoods can save lives during COVID-19 response, blogs Cash Based Programme in Emergencies Specialist Syed Mohammed Aftab Alam.
Read more
We must protect girls and women from the lasting economic impacts…
We rely on women during crises. Their commitment must be seen and rewarded, blogs Maria McLaughlin, Senior Policy and Advocacy Advisor for Economic Empowerment.
Read more
Time for change: COVID-19, connectivity and equality
As societies go into lockdown, girls and women are more vulnerable than ever to damaging exclusion. Connectivity is a right and a vital lifeline for millions.
Read more
Violence against girls and women risks being COVID-19’s invisible…
Evidence from COVID-19 affected countries and research into girls in other recent crises suggests an impending invisible catastrophe.
Read more