Publications

The Girls’ Pact for the Future

Girls from around the world have developed the Girls’ Pact for the Future to share their vision for a better world with gender equality at its heart.

Our Voices for our Tomorrow

This report presents young people’s thoughts, worries, ideas, vision, and recommendations for a gender-equal future.

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.

Community Action for Child Protection

This guidance on community action for child protection defines what community-based child protection mechanisms are, and sets out guiding principles and good practice for community-based child…

Building better partnerships

This publication sets out how we work with others and how we share responsibility to achieve mutually agreed results.

Men Matter – Engaging Men for Better MNCH Outcomes

This report describes the results of a primary qualitative research study on 2 Plan International-supported maternal, neonatal and child health (MNCH) programmes with male engagement components…

Global Strategy for Child Protection Programming 2015–2020…

Plan International’s first ever global strategy on child protection sets out a robust agenda for the organisation to contribute towards strengthening national child protection systems in its…

Progress and Obstacles to Girls’ Education in Africa

This report presents the difficulties faced by girls, their families, communities and teachers across Africa, and how their experience of education is impacted and influenced by policies, cultural…

Children’s Participation in Decision Making

This booklet is aimed at showing how to put children’s participation into practice. It is useful for everyone in roles of public leadership and service, answering questions about how and…

The State of the World’s Girls 2008: In the Shadow of…

Examining the state of girls in conflict situations around the world and what happens to them before, during and after war is over.

Strengthening Support to LGBTIQ Adolescents

Policy report on the rationale and scope for strengthening support to adolescents who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex or questioning.

Are Schools Safe and Equal Places for Girls and Boys in Asia?…

In 2014 Plan International and the International Centre for Research on Women undertook research in 5 countries in Asia, to assess the prevalence, nature, response and reporting of various forms…

Positive Disciplines: A Training Manual

This manual, developed by Plan International Vietnam, is aimed at training parents, teachers and care-givers on positive discipline.

Include us in Education

A qualitative research study from Plan International on barriers and enablers to education for children with disabilities in Nepal. It looks at the experiences of 21 children aged 6 to 16 years…

The State of the World’s Girls 2014: Pathways to Power

What will shift the unequal power relations that bolster gender discrimination, injustice and inequality for girls and women in every country in the world?

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