Girls' Rights Wins of 2017
13 December 2017
2017 has been an eventful year. Plan International's #GirlsTakeover expert, Philip Gonzalo Taylor, runs through the huge girls' rights victories that have come about as a result of global action for girls, by girls.
#GirlsTakeover: My Day as a Village Chief
11 October 2017
Luciana, 17, took over the role of a village chief for a day in Timor-Leste as part of Plan International’s global #GirlsTakeover. We asked her to share her feelings about the experience, and here is what she had to say.
Timor-Leste's proposed family planning policy will deny girls their rights
24 August 2017
The Timorese government's proposed family planning policy would only be offered to those who are already married. In a country where the teenage pregnancy rate is 24%, this denial of girls' right to have control over their bodies is alarming, blogs Programme Manager Fatima Soares.
#YouthTakeover: Education is our right
26 April 2017
#YouthTakeover: Protect all children from violence!
26 April 2017
#Youthtakeover: Edukasaun mak ita nia direitu
25 April 2017
#Youthtakeover: Proteje labarik sira husi violénsia!
25 April 2017
With a new law in Timor-Leste, number of women in politics skyrockets
2 November 2016