Stepping up humanitarian assistance after Hurricane Eta
Plan International is preparing to deliver urgent humanitarian assistance to children and families in Nicaragua in the wake of Hurricane Eta.
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Deploying teams in Philippines to areas worst hit by Super Typhoon…
Plan International has deployed teams to assess the extent of damage and immediate needs of families in areas hardest hit by Super Typhoon Goni.
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Statement: Cameroon school shooting
Plan International is saddened by the tragic shooting incident at the Mother Francisca Bilingual Academy in Kumba, Southwest Region of Cameroon that left a number of young children dead and…
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Instagram teams up with girl activists to address online harassment…
Social media platform to work with girls’ rights organisation Plan International to kick off a series of listening sessions with girl activists around the world, which will inform work across…
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Abuse and harassment driving girls off Facebook, Instagram and…
Largest ever global survey on online violence shows that one in five girls (19%) have left or significantly reduced use of a social media platform after being harassed, while another one in…
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Nine in ten girls experiencing anxiety due to COVID-19
New research from Plan International reveals that girls and young women are bearing the brunt of COVID-19’s secondary impacts, with 95% saying the pandemic has negatively impacted their lives.…
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Children vulnerable to trauma and anxiety in wake of Beirut…
Thousands of children could be at risk of developing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or anxiety following the Beirut explosion.
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Concern over bill normalising violence against girls and women…
Organisations working in Somalia are calling for a rejection of the newly-tabled bill, saying that it promotes and normalises violence against women and girls.
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73% of girls say gender-based violence biggest barrier to gender…
Girls are demanding a bigger and more active role in the United Nations’ Beijing+25 process.
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Thousands of families in Beirut in need of humanitarian assistance…
Thousands of women and children in Beirut are in desperate need of food, water and other vital assistance in the wake of Tuesday’s explosion.
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Beirut explosion: we’re on the ground assessing children’s…
In wake of the huge explosion in Beirut on Tuesday evening, Plan International is working with partners in Lebanon to assess the damage and what support children, their families and communities…
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COVID-19: Lockdown linked to high number of unintended teen…
The wellbeing of thousands of girls in Kenya could be at risk with reports of huge numbers of unintended teen pregnancies since the start of COVID-19 lockdown.
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