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It's a historic day for girls in #Colombia! Colombia’s Congress has approved the “Girls without Female Genital Mutilation” bill. Now it’s up to the President to sign & make Colombia the first in the Americas with reported cases to ban FGM. planinternational.org/news/2… #EndFGM
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BREAKING: A 7.8-magnitude earthquake has devastated southern #Philippines, coinciding with the first day of school term. Plan International is ready to respond to the disaster and underscores the urgent need to protect children and girls. Read more: plan-international.org/news/…
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"Whether as a result of large-scale strikes in urban areas or through the deliberate targeting of schools and playgrounds, children are consistently caught up in this conflict." - Plan International responds to recent attacks in #Ukraine. plan-international.org/news/…
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After three years of forced closure due to conflict, Plan International has officially reopened its office and resumed operations in Khartoum. This is a significant step in reconnecting with communities affected by #Sudan’s prolonged crisis. Read more: plan-international.org/blog/…
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We must learn from past mistakes to prevent the ongoing Ebola outbreak from getting worse. Dr Unni Krishnan, Plan International's Global Humanitarian Director, shares his views in @TheWeekLive: theweek.in/news/health/2026/…

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South Sudan is on the brink of a catastrophic hunger crisis. A new report issued this week (28 April 2026) by the UN-backed Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), has found that 73,000 people in #SouthSudan are experiencing famine conditions. plan-international.org/news/…
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Plan International is gravely concerned by the latest Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) update for #Lebanon, which projects that 1.2 million people in the country face high levels of acute food insecurity from April - August 2026. plan-international.org/news/…
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The Mansoura water filling point in northern #Gaza is currently the only operational truck filling point for the water supply line serving Gaza City. On Friday 17 April, 2 @UNICEF-contracted water truck drivers were killed there. Hundreds of thousands of people depend on it.[1/2]
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At least 589 aid workers have been killed in Gaza since the escalation of conflict in October 2023 — a figure that does not yet include these two drivers. Humanitarian workers & civilian infrastructure must never be harmed. Unhindered humanitarian access must be guaranteed. [2/2]
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The announcement of a 10-day ceasefire in #Lebanon must be more than temporary relief. Sustained peace, safe conditions for return & the support to rebuild peoples lives with dignity is urgently needed. For many, the fear of repeated displacement remains. plan-international.org/news/…
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Plan International is alarmed by the scale of the attacks across #Ukraine over the past two days , which have resulted in civilian casualties, widespread destruction & further disruption to already vulnerable communities. Civilians must always be protected.plan-international.org/news/…
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Three years into the #Sudan conflict, girls & women are paying the highest price. - 12m people are at risk of gender‑based violence. -14m children – mostly girls – are out of school. - 21m face acute food insecurity. We cannot turn away. Read more plan-international.org/news/…
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While a ceasefire has been announced elsewhere in the region, #Lebanon’s brief hope for peace has faded, with devastating consequences: children are once again paying the price for a conflict they have no part in making. Civilians should never be targets. plan-international.org/news/…
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Young activists are driving gender justice - when institutions trust them. For 5 years, the Equality Accelerator has funded youth-led gender justice work rooted in lived experience, not bureaucracy. 📄 Read our 5 Year Impact Report: plan-international.org/youth…
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