COVID-19 Triggered Girls’ Rights Crisis, Relief Programmes Adjusted to the Pandemic’s ‘New Normal’ in Vietnam, Indonesia and Nepal
Written by Dr Kanie Siu, CEO of Plan International COVID-19 rages across the globe and has claimed so many precious lives. At... Read More
Keeping Girls in Education through COVID-19
Alama and 1,252 other young students from 46 PASS+ centres (Plan International’s Primary School Access through Speed Schools) in Mali have received... Read More
Girls Are Suffering Now- COVID-19 Aggravates Female Genital Cutting in Somalia
While coronavirus is raging across the globe, another evil is hurting girls door to door in Somalia. The pandemic has already raised... Read More
‘Climate Injustice’ Converges ‘Gender Injustice’ Girls Sacrifice in Climate Crisis
17-year-old Swedish girl Greta Thunberg was elected Person of the Year 2019 by Times Magazine. This new-gen advocate of environmental protection drew... Read More
The Story behind Nigerian Girls Kidnapping
We might have heard of the shocking news that a group of 276 were kidnapped from a secondary school in Northeast Nigeria... Read More
A Tradition That Causes Pain
“‘A girl who hasn’t been cut won’t get a husband.’ That’s what people used to say,” assured Fatoumata, a 55-year-old grandmother. In... Read More
Let’s Get Girls Protected and Educated
Escaped from the Haunting Nightmare Sharmila, a 21-year-old girl from Nepal, was lured to Dubai when she was 16 years old by... Read More
10 Shocking Numbers about the Education of Refugee children
What can you do with 48 hours? With very limited recourses in hands, the people in Bangladesh built a well-equipped and functional... Read More
Elegy of the Kidnapped Brides, Act Now to Save Girls from Child Marriage
The empty seat has been there for weeks and your dear classmate is still absent from school today. “She might be very... Read More
Her Weapon is Her Education
Being able to go out for a walk may be the greatest joy and entertainment she had for a while already. Photo:... Read More