A vital component for achieving gender equality and rights for girls is the involvement and support of men and boys. Fathers, in particular, can play an important role in creating an equal environment at home and in the community. 

Thousands of children in Bolivia are getting a healthy start in life as a result of Plan International's early childhood development programmes, which have been scaled up to reach 557 communities across the country.

Plan International Uganda's early childhood care and development centre was 6-year-old refugee Mary's first experience of education after fleeing the conflict in South Sudan with her family.  

Ensuring that fathers are involved in their children’s lives and learning is a core component of Plan International Timor-Leste's Early Childhood Care and Development Programme.

Irene is in grade 7 at a primary school in eastern Kenya. She loves going to school and wants to study hard to become a doctor. But her dream was in jeopardy because she was unable to sit the national exam needed to move on to grade 8. This was because her birth had not been registered, which...

Plan International's parenting education programme in Uganda has shown significant benefits to mothers' wellbeing and family dynamics, as well as improvements in child development.