Publications

Girls and COVID-19

COVID-19 and the efforts to suppress it will have an alarming impact on the lives and rights of girls and young women. Already treated as second class citizens in many countries, they are least…
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COVID-19 Response Framework

Our goal is to contribute to the prevention of the transmission of COVID-19 and reduce the social impact on the most vulnerable communities - particularly in refugee camps, displaced settings,…
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COVID-19: The Impact on Girls

The COVID-19 outbreak will deeply affect the environment in which children and young people grow and develop. Girls, especially the most marginalised, will be particularly affected by the secondary…
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COVID-19 mindfulness activities for children

This collection of mindfulness activities can be used by parents, caregivers and early childhood educators to support children aged 3-5 who may be experiencing stress and anxiety due to the…
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Asia-Pacific: COVID-19 Emergency Response Situation Reports

We are working to ensure the needs of children, particularly girls, are addressed and not left behind in the response to COVID-19. Our Situation Reports are issued every two weeks highlighting…
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Diverse and Empowered Girls

This guide is for girls who have something to say; girls who want to use their voices to fight injustice. Developed by girl activists, Las Simonas, this guide has been created to help guide…
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OPEN Plan: January 2020

The theme of this edition of OPENPlan is protection from violence. This issue has a strong focus on gender-based violence and child protection and the services that exist to support survivors. …
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FY19 Gender and Inclusion Review

The Gender and Inclusion Review (GIR) is the annual monitoring process for Plan International’s Global Policy on Gender Equality and Inclusion (GEI). The annual process provides all Plan International…
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Safe Ride

Guidance on how to change gender norms and end the harassment of adolescent girls on public transport.
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Gender Equality by 2030

2020 marks 25 years since 189 countries signed up to the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, an ambitious and progressive blueprint for gender equality. The clock is ticking for governments…
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A New Era for Girls

While girls’ lives are better today than they were 25 years ago when the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action was adopted, gains are uneven across regions and countries. This is particularly…
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Introducing the Asia Girls’ Leadership Index

The 2020 Asia Girls’ Report, presents the current state of girls’ leadership in Asia, based on the findings of our research and the Asia Girls’ Leadership Index.
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