Publications

State of the World’s Girls: Research...

The State of the World's Girls research series celebrates the power of girls while highlighting the barriers they face.

Goals off Target!

This report takes a look at how the Sustainable Development Goals are perceived by girls and young women.

Impossible Choices: Unheard Voices

Our research shows that across the central Sahel, the right of girls to develop, equally or at all, is under profound threat.

Understanding Young Women’s Pathways to Economic Empowerment…

An Exploratory Qualitative Study of Rural Communities in Ethiopia, Malawi, and Nepal.

Child protection mainstreaming briefs

Child protection is the responsibility of all humanitarian actors. Briefing package on mainstreaming protection in all humanitarian sectors.

Real Choices, Real Lives: Research Series

We're following the lives of 118 girls from birth until they turn 18 in 2024 to understand the real experiences of girls in a gendered world.

Adolescent Girls in Crisis: Research Series

The Adolescent Girls in Crisis is a series of research reports capturing the voices and experiences of adolescent girls in protracted crises.

School-related gender-based violence

Gender-based violence in and around schools violates children's and young people's rights and is a significant barrier to accessing safe, inclusive, quality education.

Experts on our Own Lives

Our research shows girls are the true experts on their own lives and must play a core role in decision-making on issues that impact them.

Falling short: addressing the climate finance gap for children…

This study provides the first-ever child-focused review of international climate finance, and gives recommendations for closing the climate finance gap.

Young People on the War in Ukraine

This policy paper summarises the discussions from consultations Plan International conducted with over 200 young people from Ukraine.

OPENPlan: May 2023

This edition of OPENPlan explores three recently published studies from Vietnam, Cambodia and Zimbabwe in relation to Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights and Protection from Violence.

Lives that Inspire

This book shows the change effected by Plan International in Ecuador over the past 60 years in the areas of family, community and work.

Rapid gender and needs analysis in Marsabit

This analysis was conducted to assess the impact of severe drought on community members in Marsabit County, Kenya.

Rapid gender and needs analysis in Kwale

This analysis interrogates the impact of food insecurity on the protection of children in Kwale County, Kenya.

Plan International's websites

English