Plan International's UN Liaison Office in Geneva advocates for the promotion and protection of #childrights and #equalityforgirls. @PlanGlobal @PlanNY_UN
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10 Dec 2024
📢 Our new report is out!
It highlights the importance of protecting girls’ rights in ALL their diversity. This means recognising the diverse identities of girls, including race, disability, and sexual orientation #HumanRightsDay. ✊💜
👉 Read more: plan-international.org/publi…
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Plan International UN Geneva Office retweeted
7 Oct 2025
📣For #InternationalDayoftheGirl, Samia Khan, 24, gender & child rights advocate from Bangladesh @PlanGlobal #GirlsTakeover, served as CSEO for the day speaking at our Leadership mtg, @joiningforces event, & led a key influencing workshop. Her clarity, passion & wisdom inspire!
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Plan International UN Geneva Office retweeted
9 Oct 2025
📣Please join @PlanGlobal @UNICEF and other key partners such as @PMNCH girl leaders as we celebrate #InternationalDayoftheGirl and recognize girl leadership on the frontlines of multiple crisis worldwide. Please RSVP here 👇@unicefchief @PlanNY_UN @PlanUNGeneva @khosla_rajat
💪💙 “The girl I am, the change I lead.”
Join girl advocates & leaders from 🌍 Ukraine, Bolivia, the Philippines, Canada & Tanzania for a global dialogue on girls’ leadership in times of crisis.
🗓️ 10 Oct | 08:00–09:00 EST | Virtual
Registration: 👇
unicef.zoom.us/webinar/regis…
@kathleensherwin @PlanGlobal @UNICEF
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Plan International UN Geneva Office retweeted
11 Oct 2025
My name is Medhi from @PlanEthiopia and this #DayOfTheGirl as part of @PlanGlobal #GirlsTakeOver campaign, I met with the Chair of the Committee on the Rights of the Child #CRC @sophiekiladze. Children and girls have unique rights, voices & solutions. #ChildRights @PlanUNGeneva
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14 Oct 2025
Girls belong in every room where decisions about their lives are made. Medi’s leadership reminds us that participation is power. ✊ #GirlsTakeOver @PlanGlobal @PlanEthiopia Thank you @UNChildRights for supporting girls’ leadership this #DayOfTheGirl.
10 Oct 2025
Medi from @PlanEthiopia met with the #CRC Chair to discuss how girls can take a stronger role in advancing #ChildRights. With support from @PlanUNGeneva, she’ll take over from @sophiekiladze to share on girl participation this #DayOfTheGirl, 11 Oct. @PlanGlobal #GirlsTakeOver
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If you were forced to leave your home quickly in an emergency, what three things would you bring with you? Share a photograph online and join our campaign standing for refugee rights #WithRefugees #UniteForPeace
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Plan International UN Geneva Office retweeted
13 Mar 2025
Child and youth representatives were also warmly welcomed by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights @volker_turk. 🇺🇳
They shared ideas, experiences and visions for the future of human rights - leaving inspired, motivated and ready to keep pushing for change! 🌎
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Plan International UN Geneva Office retweeted
13 Mar 2025
Child and youth representatives from around the 🌎 - 🇸🇮🇱🇹🇲🇩🇲🇹🇧🇪 - have gathered in Geneva to participate at @UN_HRC!
To make their experience truly memorable, Sl 🇸🇮, LT 🇱🇹 & @UNHumanRights @PlanGlobal prepared an exciting programme for them to bond and engage w/ key UN experts!
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Plan International UN Geneva Office retweeted
7 Jan 2025
Listen in to the December episode of the @INTGenderChamps podcast to hear @PlanUNGeneva Head of Office Charlotte Stemmer discuss youth activism's role in gender equality with @paul_amanor, IGC #Youth Champion & @_feedghana
founder.
🎧Listen here: buff.ly/4f9BEgT
Our new #INTGenderChampions podcast is out just in time for #HumanRightsDay!🎧
@paul_amanor, IGC #Youth Champion & @_feedghana founder, joins @PlanUNGeneva's Charlotte Stemmer to explore youth activism's role in gender equality.
Tune in: buff.ly/4f9BEgT
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12 Dec 2024
"Without urgent global action, millions of girls are at risk of growing up with fewer rights and freedoms than their grandmothers." Girls’ rights are under threat. Here’s why:
plan-international.org/blog/…
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Plan International UN Geneva Office retweeted
10 Dec 2024
Girls' rights = human rights. It's that simple ❤️ #HumanRightsDay #16DOA
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Plan International UN Geneva Office retweeted
10 Dec 2024
New report 📚 highlights both progress and gaps in protecting #GirlsRights. For more on what needs to be done to avoid losing progress made on #GenderEquality, see 👇🏽. #16Days #HumanRightsDay
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11 Oct 2024
Yesterday, we joined young changemakers & decision-makers in Geneva to discuss how humanitarian policies can better meet youth needs & promote #GenderEquality ahead of #DayOfTheGirl . Let’s continue to amplify youth voices—they're already leading the way. 💪 #IDG2024
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What was it like being a young advocate defending the rights of persons with disabilities at the #SummitoftheFuture? Read this interview between @kathleensherwin and youth delegate Marya to hear her reflections! #FutureGirlsWant plan-international.org/un/bl… @PlanCanada
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Plan International UN Geneva Office retweeted
30 Sep 2024
.@UN Human Rights Council President Omar Zniber has launched an Advisory Board on Gender Equality with the support of @UN_Women & @UN_HRC's Gender Focal Point.
The board's mission is to enhance gender equality & parity, and women's empowerment, throughout the work of the Council
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30 Sep 2024
We are proud to announce that @PlanGlobal has been nominated to join the new @UN_HRC President’s Advisory Board on Gender Equality, launched today! 🌍💪
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30 Sep 2024
The board will offer key advice to advance gender equality and facilitate the empowerment of women and girls globally. We're committed to ensuring girls and young women access decision-making in high-level spaces. #GenderEquality #GirlsLead #HRC57
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27 Sep 2024
On #WorldContraceptionDay, we emphasize that all adolescents, especially those with unmet family planning needs, deserve access to modern contraception. Increased access can prevent unintended pregnancies, save lives, and improve health outcomes for young people everywhere.
26 Sep 2024
It's #WorldContraceptionDay
EVERYONE deserves access to a wide range of safe and effective contraceptive methods so they can prevent unintended pregnancy and protect their health bit.ly/3lOsyN2
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24 Sep 2024
What were our youth advocates up to this week at the #SummitoftheFuture? Watch here for some of their highlights! youtu.be/903hZBcAJ5w
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