Teens Take Over – Girl,17, becomes President in Malawi
A teenager has taken over the highest position of power in Malawi, becoming President for a day.
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Afghanistan: children need urgent aid after devastating earthquakes…
Our thoughts are with the children of Afghanistan after a series of devastating earthquakes struck the west of the country.
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Statement: Escalation of violence in Israel and Gaza
Plan International condemns the sudden escalation of violence between Israeli forces and Palestinian armed groups.
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Girl activists fear for safety: gains come at personal cost
One in five girl and young women activists have feared for their safety while carrying out their work, our latest research finds.
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Girls at risk of being left behind by Sustainable Development…
More funding and political will is urgently needed to advance gender equality ahead of a critical 2030 deadline.
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Sudan crisis: Urgent aid, solidarity, attention required
Over 50 organisations have issued a joint statement calling for immediate support for children affected by the Sudan crisis.
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Vulnerable children in earthquake-ravaged Morocco urgently need…
A 6.8 magnitude earthquake has struck Morocco. It is critical that survivors are reached urgently and that food, water and shelter are delivered without delay.
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Urgent call for G20 leaders to champion adolescent girls’…
Ahead of the G20 summit, Plan International is calling on world leaders to safeguard the rights of adolescent girls.
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Political instability in Niger puts children at risk
As political instability continues to impact vulnerable children and their families, we are working to ensure our aid reaches them.
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Girls’ rights in the Sahel under profound threat
A new report by Plan International finds girls living in the central Sahel region face impossible choices, deciding between their education, personal safety and access to food.
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Calling for protection of children, cessation of violence and…
We are deeply concerned by the recent escalation of violence in Jenin, West Bank.
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Winner of Plan International-supported One World Media ‘Women’s…
Sanket Jain has been named winner of the One World Media 'Women’s solutions reporting' award for a story on preventing maternal mortality in India.
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