Publications

Research into Gender Equality and ECD initiatives

1 August 2017

Between 2014 and 2015, Plan and partner organisations conducted research on the gender dimensions of Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) initiatives in 11 countries. This synthesis report shows the research findings. 
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Gender inequality and early childhood development

8 June 2017

Right from birth, gender discrimination affects girls disproportionally. In this report, we describe why gender equality and early childhood development matter. We also explain why early childhood programmes engaging parents, caregivers, community leaders and educators are fundamentally important so girls have the chance to realise their rights and live a life of dignity.
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Pyschosocial support for Syrian and Egyptian children in urban areas

27 April 2017

This case study describes Plan International Egypt’s community-based psychosocial programme for over 4,000 Syrian refugee and vulnerable Egyptian children in Alexandria.
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Community-based alternative care for Burundian refugees in Rwanda

26 April 2017

This case study describes the community-based child protection programme implemented between 2015 and 2016 with Burundian girls, boys and adults in Mahama refugee camp in Rwanda.
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Reintegrating children from armed forces and groups in CAR

26 April 2017

This case study describes Plan International’s community-based reintegration programmes for girls and boys released from armed groups in Central African Replublic.
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Community-based child protection for conflict-affected children in CAR

26 April 2017

This case study describes the role of community-based child protection groups in protecting children in conflict-affected Central African Republic.
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Community-based child protection for South Sudanese refugees in Ethiopia

26 April 2017

This case study describes the role of community-based child protection committees in improving the safety and protection of children in 3 refugee camps in Gambella, Ethiopia.
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Child friendly spaces: Provding protection and education in Mali

26 April 2017

This case study looks at child friendly spaces as a mechanism for keeping children safe and maintaining their education during the conflict in Mali.