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5 girls’ rights under threat in 2025

We are at a tipping point for girls’ rights. Without urgent action, girls risk having fewer rights than their mothers and, in some cases, even their grandmothers. 
Case Study / / Plan International
Categories: Education, Emergencies, Protection from violence, Sexual and reproductive health and rights, Youth empowerment
Tags: Child marriage, Child protection in emergencies, Climate change, Education in emergencies, Gender-based violence, girls' leadership, Teenage pregnancy
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Now is the time to stand with girls in all their diversity …

Analysing the impact of changes to US foreign assistance announced over recent weeks, and their consequences for children around the world, especially girls. 
News / / Plan International
Categories: About Plan International, Education, Protection from violence, Sexual and reproductive health and rights, Youth empowerment
Tags: Comprehensive sexuality education (CSE), Gender-based violence, girls' leadership, Organisation information, Sexual and reproductive health services
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Colombia’s child marriage ban comes into effect

Plan International celebrates as Colombia’s new child marriage law officially comes into effect, raising the legal minimum age for marriage to 18.  
News / / Plan International
Categories: Sexual and reproductive health and rights
Tags: Child marriage
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