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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.
Happy New Year! In 2026, let’s continue to advance girls' rights and strive for a fair, equal world 💙
January 1, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Reminder: Girls’ rights are universal - regardless of where a girl is born or lives, she should be safe, free from abuse, and be able to fully realise her rights.

#GenderEquality
December 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Girls face barriers every day - but they're not waiting for change, they're leading it 💪
December 27, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Happy Holidays from all of us at Plan International ✨

As 2026 approaches, we want to thank our incredible supporters, partners, and youth leaders around the world who have stood with us this year.
December 24, 2025 at 11:00 AM
As 2026 approaches let's remember that all children have the right to freely speak out and influence the decisions that shape the world around them 📢

#FutureGirlsWant
December 20, 2025 at 8:58 AM
We are deeply concerned by the rapidly deteriorating situation in South Kordofan, #Sudan. Heavy fighting has killed ≥ 26 civilians and wounded many others. Hundreds of thousands of people may be forced to flee if violence continues, with children most at risk.
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Sudan war: Kordofan’s El-Obeid ‘one or two steps’ away from being attacked
As fighting escalates in Sudan, “people are scared, people are fleeing their homes”, the UN migration agency, IOM, said on Friday, noting that more than 50,000 people have been uprooted since late Oct...
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December 19, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Plan International is supporting displaced women and girls in crisis in Kassala by providing safe spaces away from Sudan's conflict - offering education, nutrition, and protection while prioritising girls’ safety and resilience.

#MigrantsDay
December 18, 2025 at 8:30 AM
This is the Alangizi in Zambia. These traditional counsellors are redefining their role to say NO to child marriage and the discrimination of girls 🚫

By adapting to tradition, they’re helping build a future where every child can choose their own path.

#EndChildMarriage
December 15, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Our hearts are breaking for the victims of the horrendous attacks in Bondi, for #Australia 's Jewish community, and for all those impacted by these terrible events. It is deeply distressing to see such violence, not least during celebrations for the festival of Hanukkah.
December 15, 2025 at 9:35 AM
From Chumbivilcas, Peru, Jessica has turned her challenges into a mission to protect and empower others.

As volunteer, she helps children learn, supports families, and stands up against violence - ensuring every child grows up with safety, education, and hope.

#GirlsLead
December 12, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Girls' rights = human rights

We stand with girls to build a world where equality for girls leads to progress for all.

#HumanRightsDay
December 10, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Plan International demands an immediate end to drone strikes in #Sudan. Schools and kindergartens must be safe spaces, not zones of fear. plan-international.org/news/2025/12...
#SafeSchools
Kindergartens in Sudan must be safe spaces, not zones of fear - Plan International
We call on all armed actors in Sudan to uphold International Humanitarian Law after recent drone attacks, including the attack on Al-Hanan Kindergarten in South Kordofan that resulted in the deaths of...
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December 9, 2025 at 1:44 PM
In #Aceh, where Plan #Indonesia has been responding for 10 days, entire villages remain engulfed in mud & debris. We call on all donors & the public to continue supporting relief efforts so families can rebuild their lives & livelihoods in the months ahead.
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Children risk as floods and landslides devastate communities across Sumatra - Plan International
The humanitarian situation in Sumatra continues to deteriorate as children and their families face the aftermath of some the most severe floods and landslides Indonesia has experienced in recent years...
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December 8, 2025 at 2:58 PM
For #16DaysofActivism Natsiraishe shares how young activists can use social media to help #EndChildMarriage.
December 4, 2025 at 11:01 AM
"We must keep fighting for a truly inclusive world." - Christelle, 20, Central African Republic

Deaf since age two, she taught herself computer skills, co-founded an association for deaf youth, and created the country’s only disability info centre serving 20,000+ people.

#IDPD
December 3, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Emergency response teams from Plan International have deployed to Aceh, North Sumatra & West Sumatra as devastating flooding and landslides leave children and families in #Indonesia in need of clean water, safe shelter & lifesaving humanitarian assistance.
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Plan International Indonesia launches emergency response as floods claim over 1,000 lives - Plan International
Floods and landslides across Indonesia, Thailand, Sri Lanka and Malaysia have claimed more than 1,000 lives in under a week with Indonesia worst affected.
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December 2, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Digital relationships create new vulnerabilities - older men can exploit emotional and economic susceptibility, presenting marriage as an escape.

In Nepal, women-led digital workshops are bridging digital literacy gaps to build a safer digital world.

#EndChildMarriage
November 29, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Child marriage is moving into the digital age.

Ending child marriage requires addressing these new dynamics: where technology intersects with tradition, and where risk is often concealed by the appearance of love.

#EndChildMarriage #NoExcuse #16DaysofActivism
November 27, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Our 2025 State of the World’s Girls report reveals the daily realities of married girls, the harms child marriage causes, and what must change to end it. This #16Days we’re calling for more digital literacy programmes so girls can safely navigate online spaces. #EndChildMarriage
November 25, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Schoolchildren and teachers have been abducted in #Nigeria, less than a week after another abduction. We cannot afford to normalise the abduction of children who simply want to learn. Schools must be safe spaces, not places of fear. 

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Call for urgent action to protect education in Nigeria after school abductions - Plan International
303 students and 12 teachers have been abducted by armed actors from a school in Nigeria’s Niger State.
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November 24, 2025 at 1:48 PM
“For girls, for young people, and for communities already living with displacement, hunger, and the loss of education, the lack of funding is not a technical detail—it’s a direct threat to their futures." Read more on our reaction to the outcome of #COP30: plan-international.org/news/2025/11...
COP30 has left children without the protection they need - Plan International
Despite the scale and urgency of climate impacts on the world’s most vulnerable communities, and despite widespread calls from youth, civil society, and frontline nations, COP30 delivered no significa...
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November 24, 2025 at 12:30 PM
"I dream of a society free of violence, where girls can grow up with freedom." 16-year-old Rebeca is speaking out against child marriage in Paraguay. Like so many other young advocates, she is fighting to #EndChildMarriage. https://plan-international.org/end-child-marriage/
November 21, 2025 at 9:30 AM
“Equality can’t happen in the shadows.” Our latest research reveals 63% of girls resist gender norms in secret. They shouldn’t have to hide their fight for equality. Girls need more support, safe spaces, and adults who listen: https://planinternational.org/publications/girls-everyday-resistance
Real Choices, Real Lives: Girls' Everyday Resistance - Plan International
This report offers a rare and powerful look into how ordinary girls, who don't necessarily identify as activists, “do politics” in their everyday lives.
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November 20, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Young people are building a future where everyone is heard, communities thrive, and justice, equality, and human rights are the foundation of every society. Youth advocates know that progress isn't reaching everyone equally, and are demanding change. #FutureGirlsWant
November 19, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Plan International condemns the abduction of school girls in Nigeria's Kebbi State. Every girl has a right to safety and education without fear. Read our full statement: https://plan-international.org/news/2025/11/18/abduction-of-schoolgirls-in-nigerias-kebbi-state/
Abduction of schoolgirls in Nigeria’s Kebbi State - Plan International
Armed men abducted 25 school girls in Nigeria’s Kebbi State in the early hours of Monday.
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November 18, 2025 at 3:27 PM