Case Studies

Female leaders emerge from safe schools project in Nepal

A Plan International Nepal project to support schools to prepare for and respond to disasters has seen women increase their confidence and take leading roles in society.
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Young woman supports COVID-19 vaccine rollout in Nepal

Rekha, 23 is one of many youth volunteers who are sharing information among their communities to encourage people to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Girl develops and shares skills to support other young people…

After taking part in a skills training course, Urmila is working as a barista and teaches other young people how to prepare and serve coffee at a cafe in Pokhara, the tourism capital of Nepal.…
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New opportunities through skills training for Nepali women

Sushma is among hundreds of young women who have made the most of skills training provided by Plan International Nepal and Right4Children and are now working towards a positive future.
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Skills training transforms girl’s life

Sushmita has transformed her life thanks to skills training, and she is using her income to provide a better future for her family.
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Meet the girl activist preparing her community for disasters…

Nirmala is passionate about keeping her community safe when disasters strike. Through her work with Plan International Nepal, she is taking a lead in her community and sharing her knowledge.…
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The teenagers tackling human trafficking in Nepal

Roshani, 19, and her friends are preventing harmful trafficking in rural Nepal thanks to resource centres established by Plan International.
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Youth reporter campaigns against online violence

Rajyalaxmi is a passionate advocate for equality and uses skills gained in a Plan International-run youth reporters project to call for an end to discrimination and hold decision-makers to account.…
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Youth activist calls for an end to period stigma

Eighteen-year-old Swastika faced discrimination when she first started menstruating at the age of 12. Now she is taking a stand and asking why girls are treated differently to boys.
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“Nobody is safe from false news published online”…

Akriti is one of 62 girls who took over the roles of powerholders in their communities to highlight the impact of online misinformation on girls' lives.
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Girl becomes Mayor for a day to call for online safety

Sixty two girls took over the roles of 31 powerholders in their communities on International Day of the Girl to raise awareness of the importance of digital literacy.
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The Nepalese youth dispelling misinformation about the COVID-19…

Samjhana, 19, is supporting her community through the COVID-19 pandemic by volunteering for a Plan International-run response project.
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