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Bombardment of schools in Gaza must stop now

Attacks on schools in Gaza must cease immediately as an escalation of Israeli strikes targeting education facilities puts a generation of children at risk of never returning to the classroom.…
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IPC confirms famine conditions in North Darfur, Sudan

15 months of conflict in Sudan have pushed parts of North Darfur, notably the Zamzam camp near El Fasher town, into famine conditions.
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Hundreds of girls say they face online harm at least once a…

New global research from Plan International and CNN's As Equals finds girls and women are frequently harassed online.
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Plan International condemns missile strike on Kyiv children’s…

Plan International condemns this morning’s attacks by the Russian military across Ukraine including on the Okhmatdyt Children’s Hospital in Kyiv.
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Statement: Sudan on brink of famine

Millions of people are on the brink of famine. Sudan is on course to become the world’s worst hunger crisis.
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Haiti: Spike in violence feared unless urgent action taken

Aid agencies warn that children in Haiti could face new dangers unless robust child protection measures are put in place.
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G7 leaders commit to tackle gender discrimination but fail to…

G7 leaders have committed to address the rollback on rights, however, adolescent girls and Summit of the Future have been omitted despite being crucial to progress.
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Ukraine’s adolescent girls suffer lost education and mental…

A new report highlights the harsh realities faced by adolescent girls and youth caught in the crossfire.
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Statement: Cyclone Remal

Thousands of children urgently need humanitarian assistance after Cyclone Remal tore through low-lying coastal areas of Bangladesh and Eastern India on Sunday.
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Gaza: New crossing points and ‘floating dock’ are cosmetic…

As Israeli attacks intensify on Rafah, the trickle of aid into Gaza creates a mirage of improved access while humanitarian response is on the verge of collapse, warn aid agencies.
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Violence, extortion and kidnapping affect migrant women and…

Adolescent girls and women on the move in Mexico are subject to extortion, kidnapping, and violence, study finds.
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World leaders fail to act as Israeli invasion of Rafah worsens…

Third States have the responsibility to urgently act in bringing to an end, and pursue accountability for, the grave breaches of International Humanitarian Law taking place in Gaza.
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