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A Tough Period
Health - 25 May 2023

A Tough Period

Health - 25 May 2023

A Tough Period

Periods don’t stop when times are tough, or in an emergency. But all too often in crisis situations, girls,

Improving access to water in Solomon Islands’ schools
Water, Sanitation & Hygiene - 20 March 2023

Improving access to water in Solomon Islands’ schools

Water, Sanitation & Hygiene - 20 March 2023

Improving access to water in Solomon Islands’ schools

March 22 marks World Water Day, with the theme in 2023 being Accelerating Change. The world is currently well

Annual Impact Report 2022
Gender equality - 19 December 2022

Annual Impact Report 2022

Gender equality - 19 December 2022

Annual Impact Report 2022

At Plan International Australia we seek to ensure vulnerable and excluded children and young people are safe, more resilient

Providing girls with safe and clean toilets in Burkina Faso
Water, Sanitation & Hygiene - 18 November 2022

Providing girls with safe and clean toilets in Burkina Faso

Water, Sanitation & Hygiene - 18 November 2022

Providing girls with safe and clean toilets in Burkina Faso

13 year-old Awa used to miss school when she had her period. But since new segregated toilets have been

Ending the cycle of FGM: “My daughter is not cut.”
Girls Rights - 24 June 2022

Ending the cycle of FGM: “My daughter is not cut.”

Girls Rights - 24 June 2022

Ending the cycle of FGM: “My daughter is not cut.”

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a practice still performed in at least…
Combatting Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Guinea
Child Protection - 25 May 2022

Combatting Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Guinea

Child Protection - 25 May 2022

Combatting Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Guinea

Mariame was 15 years old when she was subjected to Female Genital…
Why men’s engagement in nurturing care for early childhood development matters
- 8 September 2021

Why men’s engagement in nurturing care for early childhood development matters

- 8 September 2021

Why men’s engagement in nurturing care for early childhood development matters

Working with fathers and male caregivers to promote men’s engagement in childcare…
Supporting Lao’s efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19
Health - 29 July 2021

Supporting Lao’s efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19

Health - 29 July 2021

Supporting Lao’s efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19

Thanks to support from the Australian Government, and together with the Lao…
Ending Female Genital Mutilation
Girls Rights - 11 December 2020

Ending Female Genital Mutilation

Girls Rights - 11 December 2020

Ending Female Genital Mutilation

Your support has a huge impact, allowing us to continue our work…
The nine-year-old protecting her community from COVID-19
Health - 15 June 2020

The nine-year-old protecting her community from COVID-19

Health - 15 June 2020

The nine-year-old protecting her community from COVID-19

A visual impairment didn’t detract nine-year-old Anisa from her mission: to protect…
FGM Stories: Khadija Taking a Stand
Girls Rights - 9 June 2020

FGM Stories: Khadija Taking a Stand

Girls Rights - 9 June 2020

FGM Stories: Khadija Taking a Stand

“We’re like sitting ducks”: Female Genital Mutilation is a “silent” but rife…
Fighting Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
- 13 May 2020

Fighting Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)

- 13 May 2020

Fighting Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)

Right now, approximately 200 million girls around the globe are living with…
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