Stories of Change & Impact

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

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Children Return to the Classroom in Niger
Thanks to an accelerated learning programme, we’re ensuring that all girls and children have the right to a quality and inclusive education.
Meet the Future Prime Minister
Santina believes that leaders should help girls become future decision-makers by creating policies that encourage participation.
Salimata’s Story
By returning your tax form, you’re creating a world of possibilities for vulnerable children like Salimata.
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.