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Flora: Championing girls’ right to education

As a youth advocate, 18-year-old Flora is challenging harmful norms and empowering other girls in Mozambique to pursue their education and rights.

Rewriting tradition to end child marriage in Uganda

In West Nile, a cultural revolution is rewriting the rules—empowering girls to stay in school and say no to early marriage.

Tabitha: Confidence restored, dreams rekindled

With access to sanitary supplies and hygiene education, girls in South Sudan are restoring their self-esteem and unlocking their potential.

All change in Sudan

How crisis and famine is developing in Sudan, and what Plan is doing to support girls, young women and families.

Child-friendly spaces help children manage the trauma of conflict…

Child-friendly spaces provide a safe space for children affected by conflict to play, learn and reduce stress, blog by Davis Makori, Humanitarian Policy and Advocacy Specialist, Plan International…

We need to stop tiptoeing and start acting for humanity

Until humanitarian aid can safely and regularly reach families and attacks on civilian infrastructure stop, Sudan remains at risk of famine.

The place of Sudan women in the quest for peace

Women have the most to lose during conflict and are therefore the best people to know what it takes to stop it and reinstate peace - blog.

Between fear and hope – Children of Sudan’s brutal war …

After a recent visit to Chad, Dr Unni Krishnan, Plan International’s Global Humanitarian Director, blogs on the brutal impact of the war in Sudan and it’s catastrophic impact on children.…