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Plan ambassador Jamie Durie awarded Order of Australia
08-February-2012

Congratulations to Jamie Durie - one of our longest-standing ambassadors - who was honoured with the Medal of the Order of Australia in the General Division by the Governor General on Australia Day 2012.

Classic Jaguars from Around the World to Invade Australia
08-February-2012

Classic car buffs are about to experience a once-in-a-lifetime treat, with 20 iconic Jaguars from the 1950s and 1960s embarking on a unique tour of Australia's south-east. The tour's charity of choice is Plan and donations over the past five years have amounted to almost $A150,000.

Media Releases Archive

24/01/12
Teachers to get boost from free global education resource
23/01/12
South Sudan: Plan increases aid to children affected by violence
20/01/12
Child abduction increasing in South Sudan border conflict
11/01/12
Haiti earthquake 2 years on: vulnerable should not be forgotten
6/01/12
Philippines flood: Plan is helping thousands of children
20/12/11
UN declares International Day of the Girl
19/12/11
Philippines typhoon: Plan supports thousands of children
2/11/11
Kevin Rudd launches 2011 Because I am a Girl report
31/10/11
Commonwealth leaders take historic first step to end child marriage
28/10/11
Momentum builds for ending early and forced marriage of girls in the Commonwealth
3/10/11
New report urges Commonwealth to end early and forced marriage of girls
13/09/11
Plan welcomes appointment of Ambassador for Women and Girls
26/07/11
SchoolAid and Plan International Australia launch 'Because I am a Girl' in Aussie schools
12/07/11
Food for the Future: Join Christine Manfield in Zimbabwe this Sunday
9/07/11
Plan appeals for funds to help children affected by East Africa drought
8/07/11
South Sudan: investment needed to secure new country's future
7/07/11
Witnessing the creation of the world's newest country
6/07/11
Australian aid review a great outcome for world's children, says Plan
11/05/11
Aid budget will help world's children
4/04/11
Plan responds to Japanese earthquake and Tsunami.
30/03/11
Japan: Plan provides aid to families in evacuation centres
21/03/11
Plan launches Japan child aid response
17/03/11
Australian of the Year launches exciting new partnership in the fight against poverty
15/03/11
New research reveals Australia one of the best places in the Commonwealth to be born a girl
8/03/11
Because I am a Girl charity lunch
7/03/11
100 years of Women's Day but girls still suffer
8/02/11
Influx of returnees to South Sudan huge challenge for Africa's newest country
13/12/10
Children take a stand for their future in Cancun
30/11/10
World AIDS Day: Girls most at risk from HIV/AIDS
17/11/10
Cholera outbreak in Haiti could claim more lives than January earthquake
26/10/10
Plan works to contain cholera outbreak
9/10/10
Riding around Port Phillip Bay on a tandem bamboo bicycle to help people in rural Zambia
22/09/10
High-profile Australian women join forces to support girls
22/09/10
Plan launches 2010 Because I am a Girl report
20/09/10
'Urgent practical action' can still save Millennium Development Goals
17/09/10
Australia's aid agencies join forces to call for stronger commitment to MDGs
24/08/10
Separated children at risk in flood-hit Pakistan
19/08/10
Charities launch joint campaign to raise funds for Pakistan
16/08/10
Pakistan's PM tells Plan 'more help needed from friends'
5/08/10
Disaster training helps children cope with floods
4/08/10
Plan is helping Pakistan's flood victims
24/06/10
Plan ready to respond to China floods
23/06/10
Migration complicates relief effort in Niger
22/06/10
Timor-Leste President to open Embassy in Canberra
25/05/10
Canberra musicians rock for children in Bangladesh
30/03/10
Haitian children want a say in their future
23/03/10
Accor staff member wins a trip to visit sponsored child
18/03/10
Children's voices to be heard in Haiti's recovery
12/02/10
Children's input vital for Haiti's recovery
21/01/10
Aid reaches Haiti's children
21/01/10
Even in disasters, children are best left with their families and communities
16/01/10
Australians help raise $US1m for Haiti
14/01/10
Haiti earthquake update, appeal launched
14/01/10
Plan responds to Haiti earthquake crisis
24/12/09
5 years on: children vital to tsunami recovery
22/12/09
Plan signs funding agreement with Australian Government
11/12/09
Children living on climate change frontline denied a voice
16/11/09
40 million registered through Plan's Universal Birth Registration campaign
21/10/09
Governor-General launches Because I Am A Girl report
2/10/09
Plan International Australia launches 'Children in Crisis' Appeal
22/09/09
Because I am a Girl - The State of the World's Girls 2009
24/08/09
Plan exposes Malawi child tobacco pickers' 50-a-day habit
15/06/09
Jamie's Journey with the Children of India to rescreen on Seven
10/06/09
Plan customer service ranks top 10 in Australia
21/05/09
Plan International launches emergency appeal for crisis in Pakistan
21/05/09
Plan International launches emergency appeal for Sri Lanka crisis
15/05/09
Jamie's Journey with the children of India
13/05/09
Plan International applauds aid increase in hard economic times
29/04/09
African children suffering silently from years of violence and instability
16/04/09
Slumdog Millionaire filmmakers donate £500,000 to Plan International
3/04/09
East Timor NGOs call for criminal justice and rural development
3/04/09
G20 leaders urged to protect the poor
11/03/09
Economic Cost of Failure to Educate Girls
23/02/09
'Slumdog Millionaire' star donates movie fee to Plan
2/02/09
Learn Without Fear: Plan launches global campaign to end violence in schools

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