Gender-based violence and the Ukraine War

Reports suggest that rates of gender-based violence have greatly increased since the escalation of the war in Ukraine.
Statement on Conflict-Induced Hunger in Gaza

The risk of famine is increasing each day in Gaza due to the continuation of hostilities.
Children are dying in Somalia as food crisis worsens

Somalia has been devastated by an extreme drought which has left 6.6 million people facing acute food insecurity amid the driest conditions in 40 years.
Children in Gaza cannot wait any longer for ceasefire

We demand a complete and unconditional ceasefire in Gaza, immediately.
Gaza and Israel: A ceasefire is the first step to give children a chance

In Gaza and Israel, an unconditional and urgent ceasefire is the only way to give humanity, and children, a chance.
Statement on escalation of violence in Israel & Gaza

Plan International is deeply saddened by the sudden escalation of violence between Israeli forces and Palestinian armed groups.
Haiti’s menstrual health crisis: Addressing girls’ needs

Amid Haiti’s crisis, girls struggle to manage menstrual health amid hunger and insecurity.
How children are the worst hit in storms

Deadly storms hit children hard. The lifesaving needs and protection of children, especially girls and refugees, should be a priority.
Hunger impacts on girls’ education in Haiti

“When I’m hungry, I can’t study,” says 12-year-old Chedeline. Haiti is facing a humanitarian crisis like never before.
Sudan conflict

Press release: Families are separated while fleeing escalating hostilities in Sudan.