Case Studies

Hunger forces Guatemala’s girls and young women to search…

Hunger, and the lack of education and job opportunities which often cause it, are causing countless Guatemalans to leave their country in search of a better life abroad.
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Fathers develop positive family relationships in Uganda

Fathers’ clubs are supporting Ugandan men like father of 11, John, to discuss issues they face and become better parents and partners.
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Health and gender equality strengthened in 5 countries

We’re removing barriers to quality health services girls and young women face in Bangladesh, Ghana, Haiti, Nigeria and Senegal to reduce maternal and child mortality.
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Early learning promotes gender equality in China

Preschool teachers in Shaanxi province are promoting gender equality through their work following training and guidance from Plan International.
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Imagine a better world…

Imagining a better world is a very human thing to do. We like to imagine a world without poverty or war, where everyone is equal and love conquers all.
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Families rebuild their lives in the wake of Typhoon Rai

The strongest typhoon to hit the Philippines last year has left survivors in desperate need of drinking water and food.
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Trapped on a roof for two days without food or water

17-year-old Ana and her family are among hundreds of thousands in Honduras who lost everything in floods caused by Hurricane Eta.
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We must step up hygiene and sanitation provision for the world’s…

This World Toilet Day, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic we are urging governments and the international community to step up sanitation and hygiene measures and provisions for children –…
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Helping young people access sexual and reproductive health services…

Nester, 24, is a fully-trained expert in sexual and reproductive health and rights, who has helped up to 500 young people access contraception, support and vital sexual health information. …
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25,000 solar radios for girls in Sierra Leone

Plan International is distributing 25,000 solar radios to girls in Sierra Leone so they can continue their education despite the impacts of COVID-19.
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Real Life Heroes: Humanitarians of COVID-19

On World Humanitarian Day, the world commemorates humanitarian workers killed and injured in the course of their work, and all aid and health workers who continue to provide life-saving support…
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We are no longer the same, but we will be better

“I feel a little scared, it is a variety of emotions for this situation. I think several people also feel that way because there is more and more infection. What concerns me the most is the…
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