Mass kidnapping of school children in Nigeria

We express outrage over the abduction of hundreds of school children in northwest Nigeria.
Girl activists fear for safety, making gains at huge personal cost – new report

One in five girl and young women activists have feared for their safety while carrying out their work.
Statement on escalation of violence in Israel & Gaza

Plan International is deeply saddened by the sudden escalation of violence between Israeli forces and Palestinian armed groups.
Meet Activist Fatima from Lebanon

Fatima, 21, from Lebanon is an activist for gender equality. Joining Plan International’s ‘She Leads’ project united Fatima with strong feminists fighting for equal rights.
Meet Blessing, an Equality Activist from Sierra Leone

Blessing has just turned 17 years old, and she has already helped pass a new law in her country. She advocates for rights for girls and women.
Celebrate International Day of the Girl 2023

Join us on October 9th for a panel discussion on how we can beat the clock on gender equality and fight until we are all equal.
Magreth’s Plan

Expanding opportunities for girls and young women in Tanzania through education.
Natsumi’s plan

Helping prevent teen pregnancy in Peru through sexual health education.
Batoul’s Plan

Helping women in Lebanon become self-reliant through training in entrepreneurship.
Poria’s Plan

Preventing teen pregnancy and female genital mutilation in Kenya through education.