Case Studies

FAQs: What’s happening in Gaza?

This explainer describes the situation in Gaza, the critical need for humanitarian access and aid, and demands for the international community.
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6 great moments for girls in 2024 

Celebrating inspiring girls who have spoken out and demanded change over the last year.
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Kadiatu – a force for change!

Girls and boys are questioning gender norms and becoming forces for change!
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Julieta: community peacebuilding in Mozambique

Julieta uses mediation skills to resolve community disputes, promote peace and support children dealing with conflict.
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Songs that are made for peace

In Colombia, Ada Luz uses music to amplify young voices in her community, sharing their message of peace and advocating for a united future.
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We woke up to the sound of guns and cannons

When conflict erupted in Sudan a year ago, Plan staff member Nahid Ali woke up to the sound of gunfire. Hear her story this World Humanitarian Day.
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The young reporter eliminating child marriage in her community…

Since Huyen began communications initiatives to end child marriage in her community, no students have dropped out of school to get married in 3 years.
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How play can advance gender equality

On the inaugural International Day of Play on 11 June, our projects from around the world show how play unlocks children’s potential and can advance gender equality.
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Across generations – periods through the ages

Conversations between grandmothers, mothers and daughters about menstruation through the ages.
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Rain can’t wash away Sarai’s hope and resilience

El Niño rains flooded Sarai's village. Since, through support networks, Sarai and other affected girls help each other to heal and look to the future.
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Mariam: determined to return to school despite child marriage…

Despite being married at 15, Mariam is back in school, determined to finish her studies, fight gender inequality and create a better future for her family.
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From school leavers to star teachers 

Eunice, Kumba, and 200 other young women have been catching up on the learning they missed and have become certified as schoolteachers with real-life classroom experience.
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