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Colombia’s child marriage ban comes into effect

Plan International celebrates as Colombia’s new child marriage law officially comes into effect, raising the legal minimum age for marriage to 18.

News / 7 February 2025 / Plan International Colombia
Categories: Sexual and reproductive health and rights
Tags: Child marriage

Bill approved ending child marriage in Colombia

Plan International celebrates approval of landmark bill, raising the minimum age for marriage from 14 to 18 in Colombia.

News / 18 November 2024 / Plan International Colombia
Categories: Sexual and reproductive health and rights
Tags: Child marriage

Building a united community

Laudbry participates in environmental projects to build a better future for her community and believes young people have an important part to play.

Case Study / 16 October 2024 / Plan International Colombia
Categories: Emergencies, Youth empowerment
Tags: Child protection in emergencies, Education in emergencies

Songs that are made for peace

Ada Luz uses music to amplify young voices in her community, sharing their message of peace and advocating for a united future.

Case Study / 2 October 2024 / Plan International Colombia
Categories: Emergencies, Youth empowerment
Tags: Activism, Child protection in emergencies, Migrant and displaced children

Colombia home

Plan International Colombia works towards positive social change and a future where children can grow up in fair, violence free communities where girls are equally valued.