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The latest news and insights from Plan International on our work and impact across our 51 programme countries.

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Life for Children in Gaza: Farah’s Story of Displacement

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Fanta’s Story
Having albinism has never been easy. In my community, there is a lot of prejudice. Plan offered me much more than just support – it gave me my self-confidence back.
Maria’s Story
Our sponsorship programme ensures that girls, like Maria, are able to complete their studies.
Abena’s Story
They arrived in the night without warning.
Asiya’s Story 
Asiya spent eight years in captivity. During this time, she was forced to marry one of her abductors.
Atou’s Story
Niger has the highest rate of child marriage in the world, with 76% of girls married before age 18.
Aysha’s Story
Aysha*, from Bhola district Bangladesh, had her childhood end too soon.