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Separated children at risk in flood-hit Pakistan
24-August-2010

Lives are at risk in the aftermath of the Pakistan floods because health and security issues are being neglected in the camps, aid workers have warned.

Charities launch joint campaign to raise funds for Pakistan
19-August-2010

Plan has joined forces with ActionAid and Save the Children to urge Australians to help the victims of Pakistan's devastating floods.

Media Releases Archive

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
15/12/08
Plan named 'top performer' in Global Accountability Report
10/12/08
Universal Birth Registration - A Fundamental Human Right
3/12/08
Plan fights Zimbabwe Cholera outbreaks
27/11/08
Plan International appoints new Chief Executive Officer
24/09/08
Half way to Millennium Development Goals - Are we failing the world's girls?
10/09/08
Plan resumes Zimbabwe operations and injects $18 million
5/02/08
Sri Lankan children are back to school too thanks to Victorian Government $1.2 million tsunami grant
8/01/08
Plan receives Australian Research Council grant to develop youth-led education program
30/11/07
WORLD AIDS DAY 2007: Stigma still leading to discrimination and denial of children's rights
15/10/07
The facts of girls living in poverty
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty: 17 October
8/10/07
Pakistan Earthquake 2005: Plan reports two years on
13/07/07
NEW RESEARCH REPORT: Youth perspectives on the crisis in East Timor
16/05/07
Girls still facing intolerable situations; The State of the World's Girls 2007
21/12/06
Tsunami 2nd Anniversary: Plan schools bring wave of opportunity for Aceh's children
20/12/06
Charity gifts become 'gift of choice' for more Australians
30/11/06
Win a journey aboard the Tamworth Country Music Train
29/11/06
Jamie Durie makes a difference for Africa's children
28/11/06
Preaching at children about AIDS will not stop the spread of HIV, warns expert
23/11/06
Tripod and Matt Tilley to bring music & mirth to Christmas fundraiser
22/11/06
Adelaide business identity Anne Skipper appointed Chair of Plan
20/11/06
Archbishop Desmund Tutu backs Plan's call for universal birth registration
20/11/06
FREE World AIDS Day Film Screening
17/11/06
Kenzoamour this Christmas is a Gift of Love for children in India
6/10/06
Global Poverty on Australian Classroom Curricula
7/09/06
Games Fish hook $46,000 to help children
28/08/06
International aid agency CEO attends Australian leaders 'brain-storm'
28/08/06
Hook a Games Fish on eBay and help children
18/08/06
Melbourne's children walk to rebuild Java
15/08/06
Children's voices heard at Toronto XVI International AIDS Conference
27/06/06
Jamie's Journey - Hope for Uganda's Children
25/06/06
International Community Must do More to Treat HIV-positive Children
8/06/06
Sierra Leone boy benefits from Prahran's good vibes
8/06/06
Vulnerable children a priority in East Timor
31/05/06
Plan provides emergency assistance to Indonesian earthquake survivors
29/05/06
Plan provides assistance to displaced as violence escalates in East Timor
22/05/06
Early childhood care in the developing world
18/05/06
Oakleigh Renault dealer forms link with Paraguay
18/04/06
Victorian Premier Steve Bracks visits Sri Lanka
2/03/06
Craig Mottram Wears His Heart on His Wrist
19/02/06
Plan responds to landslide in The Philippines
15/12/05
Children and the tsunami: the first 12 months
2/12/05
Craig Mottram joins Plan to support the Commonwealth's children
2/12/05
A plan to help reduce the impact of HIV/AIDS in Africa
19/10/05
Pakistan: Time running out for earthquake children
11/10/05
Plan assists Pakistan's earthquake survivors
10/10/05
Plan begins relief efforts in Pakistan
8/09/05
A Plan to extend the Commonwealth Games goodwill
22/08/05
600 million children miss out while Asia marches on
17/08/05
Tom Miller, new international CEO of Plan, visits Australia
27/07/05
Urgent action needed for children in famine-affected Niger
15/07/05
Films by children speak from the heart
28/06/05
White band action day unites Australians
23/06/05
Tsunami rebuilding helps children to heal
31/05/05
Pre-schools opened to honour Bali bombing tragedy
26/05/05
Celebrities and students strut the catwalk for Sri Lanka
29/03/05
Child trauma training in Aceh - a timely response by Plan
25/03/05
Aceh children part of plan to rebuild school
22/03/05
Plan and Kangan Batman TAFE present 'The Asian Garden'
19/03/05
East Timor water program launched
10/03/05
Australian fashion models take to catwalk in Melbourne for Chinese contest
15/02/05
Postmasters Office Australian Music Tour
13/02/05
Indian children benefit from Bollywood film night.
10/02/05
Arts supporting Plan Australia Tsunami Appeal
- Photo Call
1/02/05
Rebuilding Schools for Children in Aceh
28/01/05
Plan showcases child-friendly village in Sri Lanka
27/01/05
Tsunami Fundraising at Heineken Classic
20/01/05
Dymocks Putting children and education first in Aceh
17/01/05
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra helps tsunami appeal
13/01/05
Indonesian Buddhists hold tsunami benefit
13/01/05
Child protection risk for lost children in tsunami-devastated areas
13/01/05
National Day of Mourning
7/01/05
Grassroots fundraising ideas for Plan's Rebuild Asia Appeal
4/01/05
Plan in Indonesia to help children in post-tsunami aid effort
2/01/05
Tsunami devastation in Plan program area in Sri Lanka
31/12/04
First details from Plan communities in Sri Lanka
31/12/04
Seeing the devastation first-hand. Plan staff visit southern coast of Sri Lanka
31/12/04
Plan Tsunami Appeal for children in Sri Lanka, Indonesia, India, and Thailand
29/12/04
Plan reports from southern coast of Sri Lanka
28/12/04
Tsunami In Asia: Plan rushes to help children. Plan staff on the ground in worst-hit Sri Lanka