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Haiti violence heightens children’s emotional stress

International support is required to support children’s mental health as violence in Haiti takes an increasingly heavy toll.
News / / Plan International
Categories: Emergencies, Protection from violence
Tags: Child protection in emergencies
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Shamirah: I want to see a future without stigma and discrimination…

Shamirah campaigns for the sexual and reproductive health and rights of young women living with HIV. She shares her view on the future girls want.
Case Study / / Plan International
Categories: Campaigns, Sexual and reproductive health and rights, Youth empowerment
Tags: Activism, girls' leadership, Sexual and reproductive health services
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Haiti’s children call for the attention of the world

International support is required in Haiti as gang violence is putting girls' safety and futures at risk, blogs Dr. Unni Krishnan.
Post / / Plan International
Categories: Emergencies, Protection from violence
Tags: Child protection in emergencies, Climate change, climate crisis, Disaster relief, Education in emergencies, Food crisis, Migrant and displaced children
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Gang violence in Haiti puts girls at risk  

Haiti’s gang crisis is placing girls at risk of hunger, gender-based violence and recruitment by armed gangs, according to a new study.
News / / Plan International
Categories: Education, Emergencies, Protection from violence
Tags: child marriage, Child protection in emergencies, Food crisis, Gender-based violence, Migrant and displaced children, Out-of-school children
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Life for girls in Renk, South Sudan

Over 560,000 people have crossed from Sudan into South Sudan as a result of conflict. Here's what girls told us about life at the border crossing in Renk.
Case Study / / Plan International
Categories: Education, Emergencies, Protection from violence
Tags: Child protection in emergencies, Climate change, Education in emergencies, Food crisis
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Statement on Conflict-Induced Hunger in Gaza

The signatories of this statement call for an immediate and permanent ceasefire and a massive increase in humanitarian assistance to avoid famine in Gaza.
News / / Plan International
Categories: Emergencies
Tags: Child protection in emergencies, Food crisis
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Anna stands firm against FGM!

The strength to say no: one girl's journey to resisting forced marriage and female genital mutilation (FGM).
Case Study / / Plan International
Categories: Protection from violence, Sexual and reproductive health and rights, Youth empowerment
Tags: child marriage, Female genital mutilation
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Learning through play helps girls’ education and development…

Five-year-old Anna wants to be a doctor since she started learning through play at her new pre-school.
Case Study / / Plan International
Categories: Early childhood development, Education
Tags: Early learning, Parenting
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Mothers learn positive parenting skills together

Kunta says joining the parenting group was one of the best decisions she has made.
Case Study / / Plan International
Categories: Early childhood development
Tags: Maternal health, Parenting
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Mothers stand strong against female genital mutilation 

Mothers are saying no to female genital mutilation to prevent their daughters and the next generation of girls undergoing the practice.
Case Study / / Plan International
Categories: Sexual and reproductive health and rights
Tags: Female genital mutilation
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Gaza-Middle East crisis appeal

The crisis in Gaza and Israel has killed thousands, with many more injured. Children are always innocent. Please donate now.
Plan International
Categories: Emergencies
Tags: Child protection in emergencies, Disaster relief
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Girls speak up about the rebuild of Ukraine

Anastasiia, a 15-year-old refugee from Ukraine living in Poland, speaks up about the role of girls in the rebuilding of her country.
Case Study / / Plan International
Categories: Emergencies, Youth empowerment
Tags: girls' leadership
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