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Plan International strives for a just world that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. We won’t stop until we are all equal.
Overnight attacks in Ukraine report that 6 people have been killed and more than 30 injured, including two children. More than 3,018 have been killed or injured since 2022. We demand protection for Ukraine's children. #CeasefireNow #ChildrenNotTargets plan-international.org/news/2025/11...
Harm to children escalating as Ukraine faces continued aerial assaults - Plan International
Ukraine has faced some of its most intense attacks in months, killing at least six civilians and injuring more than 30 others, including two children.
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November 14, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Overnight attacks in Ukraine report that 6 people have been killed and more than 30 injured, including two children. More than 3,018 have been killed or injured since 2022. We demand protection for Ukraine's children. #CeasefireNow #ChildrenNotTargets plan-international.org/news/2025/11...
Girls' voices must be centred in climate action. "Remember us girls and children. We will keep on facing higher rates of violence, starvation, dropouts." Ilham, Ethiopia, shares why youth representation matters at #COP30. https://plan-international.org/publications/she-leads-cop30-youth-declaration/
She Leads: COP30 Youth Declaration - Plan International
This group of young climate change activists are committed to addressing the urgent challenges posed to girls and young women by climate change at COP30.
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November 13, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Girls' voices must be centred in climate action. "Remember us girls and children. We will keep on facing higher rates of violence, starvation, dropouts." Ilham, Ethiopia, shares why youth representation matters at #COP30. https://plan-international.org/publications/she-leads-cop30-youth-declaration/
🚨 1 in 3 children have been asked for sexual images by someone they met online (Thorn, 2025)
It’s time for global, coordinated investments to drive systemic change.
#SafeOnline #SafeDigitalFutures
Learn more: safeonline.global/financing-fo...
It’s time for global, coordinated investments to drive systemic change.
#SafeOnline #SafeDigitalFutures
Learn more: safeonline.global/financing-fo...
November 12, 2025 at 7:27 PM
🚨 1 in 3 children have been asked for sexual images by someone they met online (Thorn, 2025)
It’s time for global, coordinated investments to drive systemic change.
#SafeOnline #SafeDigitalFutures
Learn more: safeonline.global/financing-fo...
It’s time for global, coordinated investments to drive systemic change.
#SafeOnline #SafeDigitalFutures
Learn more: safeonline.global/financing-fo...
“The situation remains very difficult, especially for children and families in evacuation centers.” – Jessilou Morigo-Tanguilan, Plan International Philippines
Head to @aljazeera.com to hear more on the impacts of Typhoon Fung-wong: www.aljazeera.com/video/quotab...
Head to @aljazeera.com to hear more on the impacts of Typhoon Fung-wong: www.aljazeera.com/video/quotab...
Typhoon Fung-wong a “devastating blow” to the Philippines
"It's not just infrastructure that's been hit, it's really the people's ability to recover and rebuild their lives."
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November 12, 2025 at 6:15 PM
“The situation remains very difficult, especially for children and families in evacuation centers.” – Jessilou Morigo-Tanguilan, Plan International Philippines
Head to @aljazeera.com to hear more on the impacts of Typhoon Fung-wong: www.aljazeera.com/video/quotab...
Head to @aljazeera.com to hear more on the impacts of Typhoon Fung-wong: www.aljazeera.com/video/quotab...
59% of girls report that climate change has increased their domestic labour and made it more dangerous. Climate policies must address these gender-specific impacts #COP30. https://plan-international.org/publications/a-gathering-storm/
A Gathering Storm - Plan International
A study on the gendered impact of climate change on the rights of adolescent girls and young women in the Sahel.
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November 12, 2025 at 9:29 AM
59% of girls report that climate change has increased their domestic labour and made it more dangerous. Climate policies must address these gender-specific impacts #COP30. https://plan-international.org/publications/a-gathering-storm/
(1/2) In the last three weeks we have been able to send food to feed over 200,000 people in #Gaza and dignity and hygiene kits to over 13,000 people.
Hope is growing - but children still need urgent support.
Hope is growing - but children still need urgent support.
November 11, 2025 at 7:46 PM
(1/2) In the last three weeks we have been able to send food to feed over 200,000 people in #Gaza and dignity and hygiene kits to over 13,000 people.
Hope is growing - but children still need urgent support.
Hope is growing - but children still need urgent support.
(1/2) Twin typhoons #FungWong and #Kalmaegi have left a trail of destruction across the #Philippines, forcing thousands of children from their homes.
Emergency response launched after twin typhoons hit Philippines - Plan International
A second powerful typhoon has struck the Philippines in less than a week, forcing thousands of people from their homes and compounding the devastation left by an earlier storm.
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November 10, 2025 at 1:17 PM
(1/2) Twin typhoons #FungWong and #Kalmaegi have left a trail of destruction across the #Philippines, forcing thousands of children from their homes.
Children, especially girls, are among the most vulnerable to the impacts of the #ClimateCrisis. At #COP30, we're calling on world leaders to ensure that climate policies focus on protecting their rights and addressing their unique needs. #GirlsRights
November 10, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Children, especially girls, are among the most vulnerable to the impacts of the #ClimateCrisis. At #COP30, we're calling on world leaders to ensure that climate policies focus on protecting their rights and addressing their unique needs. #GirlsRights
The #WorldSocialSummit is our chance to turn promises into action! It's time to put young women and girls at the heart of social policies. Their experiences and expertise should shape the decisions that affect their lives. #FutureGirlsWant
November 7, 2025 at 5:00 PM
The #WorldSocialSummit is our chance to turn promises into action! It's time to put young women and girls at the heart of social policies. Their experiences and expertise should shape the decisions that affect their lives. #FutureGirlsWant
Sexuality isn't just about safety – it's also about joy, connection and consent. All young people deserve honest, respectful conversations about their bodies and relationships. #SRHR #PleasureMatters
https://plan-international.org/publications/embracing-pleasure/
https://plan-international.org/publications/embracing-pleasure/
Embracing Pleasure - Plan International
Learn how the Embracing Pleasure project applied a pleasure-inclusive approach within SRHR programmes for young people, with recommendations.
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November 7, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Sexuality isn't just about safety – it's also about joy, connection and consent. All young people deserve honest, respectful conversations about their bodies and relationships. #SRHR #PleasureMatters
https://plan-international.org/publications/embracing-pleasure/
https://plan-international.org/publications/embracing-pleasure/
"Silence is not neutrality. Silence gives a blank cheque for horror." Our CEO, @rghelani.bsky.social shares the horrific sexual violence she heard about from survivors in Sudan, and more about the Sudanese women's organizations leading the response.
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In Sudan, war is being waged on women and children
Girls are raped, boys are forced to fight and families go hungry, but the world looks away.
www.aljazeera.com
November 6, 2025 at 4:03 PM
"Silence is not neutrality. Silence gives a blank cheque for horror." Our CEO, @rghelani.bsky.social shares the horrific sexual violence she heard about from survivors in Sudan, and more about the Sudanese women's organizations leading the response.
www.aljazeera.com/opinions/202...
@aljazeera.com
www.aljazeera.com/opinions/202...
@aljazeera.com
"We refuse to accept a world where inequality, violence, and discrimination are normalised." Young people are demanding change at the #WorldSocialSummit. #FutureGirlsWant https://plan-international.org/wssd-youth-statement/
Youth Statement - Plan International
A collective statement from over 60 girls and young people to let world leaders know the #FutureGirlsWant.
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November 6, 2025 at 8:00 AM
"We refuse to accept a world where inequality, violence, and discrimination are normalised." Young people are demanding change at the #WorldSocialSummit. #FutureGirlsWant https://plan-international.org/wssd-youth-statement/
"The world feels like it is burning and blooming at the same time." Youth are standing at the crossroads of crisis and change. Read their call for a fairer and safer world. #FutureGirlsWant #WSSD2 https://bit.ly/43g9hKW
Youth Statement - Plan International
A collective statement from over 60 girls and young people to let world leaders know the #FutureGirlsWant.
plan-international.org
November 5, 2025 at 11:30 AM
"The world feels like it is burning and blooming at the same time." Youth are standing at the crossroads of crisis and change. Read their call for a fairer and safer world. #FutureGirlsWant #WSSD2 https://bit.ly/43g9hKW
"They can take our homes, our dignity, but not our voices. If the world listens, we can begin again." – Zahra, Sudan
Plan CEO @rghelani.bsky.social witnessed how sexual violence is used as a weapon of war in #Sudan, where more than 30 million people need aid: t.co/xE3e7ld0GX
Plan CEO @rghelani.bsky.social witnessed how sexual violence is used as a weapon of war in #Sudan, where more than 30 million people need aid: t.co/xE3e7ld0GX
https://www.context.news/money-power-people/opinion/sudans-war-on-women-and-girls-the-world-cannot-look-away
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November 4, 2025 at 4:38 PM
"They can take our homes, our dignity, but not our voices. If the world listens, we can begin again." – Zahra, Sudan
Plan CEO @rghelani.bsky.social witnessed how sexual violence is used as a weapon of war in #Sudan, where more than 30 million people need aid: t.co/xE3e7ld0GX
Plan CEO @rghelani.bsky.social witnessed how sexual violence is used as a weapon of war in #Sudan, where more than 30 million people need aid: t.co/xE3e7ld0GX
(1/2) Plan International welcomes the World Social Summit Declaration's commitments to equality and inclusion. We call for stronger action on women's and girls' rights, including harms and violence that stem from new technologies, and tackling the root causes of inequality. #Doha
Doha Political Declaration - Agreed text 09.05.25 | Second World Summit for Social Development 2025
The Doha Political Declaration to be formally adopted by the Second World Summit for Social Development, has been agreed by consensus through an intergovernmental negotiating process that took place a...
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November 4, 2025 at 2:43 PM
(1/2) Plan International welcomes the World Social Summit Declaration's commitments to equality and inclusion. We call for stronger action on women's and girls' rights, including harms and violence that stem from new technologies, and tackling the root causes of inequality. #Doha
We're elevating youth voices at #WorldSocialSummit for a more equitable world. Time for leaders to take action that protects rights and creates opportunities for girls. #FutureGirlsWant #WSSD2
November 4, 2025 at 9:15 AM
We're elevating youth voices at #WorldSocialSummit for a more equitable world. Time for leaders to take action that protects rights and creates opportunities for girls. #FutureGirlsWant #WSSD2
Join our global campaign to #EndChildMarriage and call on decision-makers worldwide to strengthen laws, education, and protection systems for girls. We can create a world where girls’ futures are defined by opportunity, not circumstance. https://plan-international.org/campaigns/end-child-marriage
November 1, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Join our global campaign to #EndChildMarriage and call on decision-makers worldwide to strengthen laws, education, and protection systems for girls. We can create a world where girls’ futures are defined by opportunity, not circumstance. https://plan-international.org/campaigns/end-child-marriage
"Stories from the Future" brings together 15 young women from 11 countries to imagine 2055. For #WorldCitiesDay, we're highlighting girls' vision for the future - stories that show what is possible when we centre girls' voices: https://plan-international.org/publications/stories-from-the-future/
October 31, 2025 at 2:53 PM
"Stories from the Future" brings together 15 young women from 11 countries to imagine 2055. For #WorldCitiesDay, we're highlighting girls' vision for the future - stories that show what is possible when we centre girls' voices: https://plan-international.org/publications/stories-from-the-future/
Forced to take on more adult responsibilities during the war, Lisa shares her reflections on growing up in #Ukraine. Girls in conflict zones deserve safety, and the chance to have a childhood.
October 30, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Forced to take on more adult responsibilities during the war, Lisa shares her reflections on growing up in #Ukraine. Girls in conflict zones deserve safety, and the chance to have a childhood.
(1/2) Today, 32 of our aid trucks reached #Gaza, delivering vital supplies to families in need. With the support of our partners, we have provided food for 140,000 people and dignity kits for over 3,000 people.
October 29, 2025 at 2:28 PM
(1/2) Today, 32 of our aid trucks reached #Gaza, delivering vital supplies to families in need. With the support of our partners, we have provided food for 140,000 people and dignity kits for over 3,000 people.
Distressing reports today that 104 people have been killed in #Gaza - 34 were children. The world had hope, we now hold our breath. All actors must work harder to ensure the ceasefire holds. Children desperately need lasting peace NOW.
October 29, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Distressing reports today that 104 people have been killed in #Gaza - 34 were children. The world had hope, we now hold our breath. All actors must work harder to ensure the ceasefire holds. Children desperately need lasting peace NOW.
Across the globe, girls face predjudices which mean they are more likely to do unpaid care work. For more on challenging these stereotypes and the importance of education, read our report: https://plan-international.org/publications/out-of-time/ #InternationalDayOfCareAndSupport
October 29, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Across the globe, girls face predjudices which mean they are more likely to do unpaid care work. For more on challenging these stereotypes and the importance of education, read our report: https://plan-international.org/publications/out-of-time/ #InternationalDayOfCareAndSupport
We are deeply alarmed by reports of civilian casualties and forced displacement amid further escalation of fighting in El Fasher. All armed actors need to protect all trapped civilians in the city by ensuring access to humanitarian aid and their safe passage.
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Demanding urgent aid and access to civilians trapped in El Fasher - Plan International
Armed actors need to protect all civilians trapped in the city by guaranteeing access to humanitarian aid and their safe passage.
plan-international.org
October 28, 2025 at 10:40 AM
We are deeply alarmed by reports of civilian casualties and forced displacement amid further escalation of fighting in El Fasher. All armed actors need to protect all trapped civilians in the city by ensuring access to humanitarian aid and their safe passage.
plan-international.org/news/2025/10...
plan-international.org/news/2025/10...
Everyday, we celebrate girls as drivers of change, not just survivors of crisis. Girls are confronting inequality globally with courage and vision. When girls lead, change follows. https://bit.ly/4nrWBb1 #GirlsLead
Let's go further. Let's go faster! - Plan International Middle East, Eastern and Southern Africa
As we mark International Day of the Girl this year, let's all work to amplify girls' voices to break the silence says Helen.
plan-international.org
October 28, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Everyday, we celebrate girls as drivers of change, not just survivors of crisis. Girls are confronting inequality globally with courage and vision. When girls lead, change follows. https://bit.ly/4nrWBb1 #GirlsLead