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Gaza: New crossing points and ‘floating dock’ are cosmetic…

As Israeli attacks intensify on Rafah, the trickle of aid into Gaza creates a mirage of improved access while humanitarian response is on the verge of collapse, warn aid agencies.
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Violence, extortion and kidnapping affect migrant women and…

Adolescent girls and women on the move in Mexico are subject to extortion, kidnapping, and violence, study finds.
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World leaders fail to act as Israeli invasion of Rafah worsens…

Third States have the responsibility to urgently act in bringing to an end, and pursue accountability for, the grave breaches of International Humanitarian Law taking place in Gaza.
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Most young people believe gender equality will be achieved in…

A majority of young people believe gender equality will be achieved in their lifetime if powerholders listen and take action now.
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Statement: Our reaction to Sudan pledging conference 

Despite financial pledges from the international community, we remain immensely concerned about the ongoing humanitarian situation in Sudan.
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G7 must champion rights of adolescent girls amidst multiple…

Plan International urges G7 leaders to prioritise the rights and well-being of adolescent girls at the upcoming summit.
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One year of conflict has cast Sudan into a catastrophic humanitarian…

A year of conflict in Sudan has cast the country into a catastrophic humanitarian crisis threatening the lives, safety and futures of millions children and families.
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Conflict and hunger in Sudan: an NGO call to action

Conflict, displacement and lack of humanitarian access in Sudan places millions at risk of emergency levels of acute food insecurity and malnutrition.
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Stephen Omollo steps down as Plan International CEO

Plan International announces that Stephen Omollo will be leaving his current role as the CEO of the organisation in April 2024. 
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Humanitarians’ safety must be guaranteed to support ‘colossal’…

A “colossal” increase in humanitarian aid to Gaza is needed immediately to stop children from dying needlessly, restore dignity and ease psychological suffering.
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Time is running out to prevent atrocity crimes in Rafah

Time is running out for international action to protect civilians and prevent atrocity crimes in Rafah, as UN Security Council resolution is ignored.
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Haiti violence heightens children’s emotional stress

International support is required to support children’s mental health as violence in Haiti takes an increasingly heavy toll.
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