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.
Our dreams must continue, despite the pandemic
Life changed suddenly for the whole world when COVID-19 arrived, and with it came the need for people to quarantine themselves in their homes. Children and adolescents became immersed in a new reality which has had a huge impact on their lives.
Smart schools bridge digital gender divide in Latin America
Girls are challenging the stereotype that technology is ‘for boys’ by learning digital skills in ‘classrooms of the future.’
Girl app developer raises awareness of the environment
By developing apps to raise awareness on issues that matter most to her, 11-year-old Samantha, from Nicaragua, is proving that girls are capable of creating technology and positive change.
Chaguinha: football coach, girls’ rights ally and LGBTIQ+ advocate
Chaguinha is a football trainer, girl’s rights ally, LGBTIQ+ advocate, and role model to girls across his Brazilian community.
La Siembra: the family tackling toxic masculinity through rap
Adriana and her two daughters are helping fight machismo and gender stereotypes in Colombia through the power of rap music.
Girl helps migrants to start a new life
After migrating herself she wanted to help other migrants settle into their new lives in Peru.
Video: Power of radio changes girls' lives
In celebration of World Radio Day, 13th Feb, we met a girl from Nicaragua who is using the power of radio to take a stand against the problems affecting her community.
Building business opportunities
Plan International Haiti is committed to ensuring that all adolescents and young people have access to services and opportunities essential for their socio-economic empowerment.
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