Pictures from the Ukraine War

A collage of four photos of destroyed or damaged buildings in Ukraine

Maksym Demianiuk, a Ukrainian youth, captures poignant moments of resilience and hope through photographs as his city and its people navigate war.

Aissatu’s Story

A young woman in a blue tshirt looks at the camera

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

A girl in a pink top and yellow handkerchief looks at the camera with her arms crossed

“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

A girl stands with her arms in an equal sign and smiles at the camera

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

Smiling woman with dreadlocks standing by woven wooden wall in sunlight.

Our sponsorship programme ensures that girls, like Maria, are able to complete their studies.