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22 INGOs raise concerns about deepening starvation in Sudan
The IPC has warned of famine-level acute malnutrition in two additional areas of North Darfur.
Aissatu’s Story
Aissatu is 21 now. She lives with the physical and emotional consequences of FGM every day — but she refuses to stay silent.
Roumana’s Story
“My aunt tried to force me to marry a man I didn’t know. She took me to his house in a different region.”
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.
Saying “Yes I Do” to Economic Independence  
Challenging deeply rooted gender inequalities and social norms such as child marriage and teenage pregnancies.