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Girls Get Equal campaign launches in Uganda
Girls Get Equal, the global campaign demanding power, freedom and representation for girls and young women, has officially launched in Uganda.

4,000 South Sudanese refugee children receive school supplies
Children’s education has been boosted for South Sudanese children in Ugandan refugee camps thanks to the distribution of 4,000 “schools in a bag.”

Hundreds of unaccompanied refugee children receive relief items
Hundreds of refugee children who have arrived unaccompanied from South Sudan have received relief items to meet their immediate needs in Lamwo district, Uganda.

City girls digitally map safety with 'Free to Be'
An ambitious online safety map launching in five major cities worldwide aims to uncover the areas where urban girls and young women feel most safe and unsafe.

Violence and discrimination keep girls powerless
Girls worldwide want to take control of their lives, but violence and discrimination keep them suppressed and powerless. Plan International's latest research reveals that no matter how hard girls try to improve their lives, they are routinely beaten down by prejudice, aggression and misogyny.

Over 1 million South Sudanese refugees now in Uganda
With over 1 million refugees from South Sudan now in Uganda, Plan International is calling for increased support from the international community to meet children’s needs.