Millions of children facing starvation in East Africa
Plan International is responding to the food crisis in East Africa which has left over 20 million people in urgent need of support.
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Bangladesh child marriage law could violate girls’ rights…
Bangladesh's new Child Marriage Restraint Act is an important step but it contains a provision that would allow girls below the age of 18 to be married under ‘special circumstances’.
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New evidence on child marriage causes and solutions
Research from Plan International uncovers the factors leading to high levels of child marriage in Asia and what can be done to protect girls from early and forced marriages.
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Norway child bride blog goes global
Thousands of people across the world are speaking out against child marriage following the success of a fictional blog by a 12 year old girl announcing her wedding in Norway this Saturday, on…
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