Plan International

The game is rigged. ⚽ In Latin America & the Caribbean, millions of girls grow up facing unequal rules that limit their choices, safety & opportunities. #ChangeTheGame is a regional Plan International initiative that uses football and sports as catalysts for social change. #GirlsRights #WorldCup

This #WorldHungerDay, children are going to bed hungry. Some survive on just one meal a day - too weak to learn, too hungry to hope. When food is scarce, girls face even greater risks: child labour, violence, and child marriage. You can help ensure no child is left behind. 💙 https://bit.ly/4vahQSR

After three years of closure, Plan International is reopening its office in Khartoum - a moment that marks not just a return, but a renewed commitment. The focus is clear: to stand once more with children and girls in #Sudan, uphold their rights & support them to realise their full potential. 💙 ✨

Meet Tegan 👋🏼 a Plan International youth advocate at this year’s #WomenDeliver conference in Naarm (Melbourne). The world is failing girls – but we don’t have to. When we invest in girls, everything changes. Stand with girls building a more equal future for all of us. ✨ #WD2026 #GirlsRights

Young people all over the world are saying We Object! It’s time to #EndChildMarriage ‼️❌ 12-year-old Shannon from Zimbabwe vows to challenge the harmful traditions and systems that value marriage over education. Join the call https://bit.ly/403qV2v #WeObject #GirlsRights #GenderEquality

In Beirut, more than 1,200 people displaced from their homes by the escalating conflict in #Lebanon are living in severely overcrowded school shelters. Many families are sleeping in makeshift tents set up inside classrooms. Sana Tarabeih from Plan International Lebanon recounts the situation.

Happy #InternationalWomensDay!♀️ This IWD, Plan International’s Global Young Influencers are saying #WeObject to child marriage‼️ Hear their voices & join them: https://bit.ly/403qV2v #EndChildMarriage #IWD2026 #ForAllWomenAndGirls #GenderEquality #GirlsRights

4 years into the war in #Ukraine, children continue to face unimaginable disruption to their daily lives. Plan International Ukraine's Response Director, Sven Coppens, highlights how we are working to restore safety, support mental wellbeing & help children recover from learning losses.

In #Gaza, children are living through unimaginable hardship. Overcrowded shelters, damaged tents and winter storms are leaving families with almost nowhere safe to go. Donate to Plan International’s Gaza Appeal https://bit.ly/4cCa2U9

Young people are saying #WeObject! It’s time to #EndChildMarriage‼️ Ahead of #IWD, Plan International’s Global Young Influencers vow to speak out against child marriage and are calling for urgent action NOW. ✊🏽 Read their vows and join them in saying #WeObject https://bit.ly/403qV2v

Meet Dr Keya Khandaker, Research Manager for Plan International’s 18-year-old #RealChoiceRealLives study👋🏻 🔍Find out from Keya the 5 key findings ⤵️ and read the full report https://plan-international.org/publications/real-choices-real-lives-final-report #GirlsRights #GenderEquality

On #RedHandDay, we’re thinking of all children affected by conflict & crisis❤️‍🩹1 in 4 children worldwide lives in a conflict-affected country - conditions that drive child marriage as families & communities break down. Watch Maria’s story made in collaboration with @unhcr.org below. #EndChildMarriage

Meet Maysa 👇🏾She is helping to end Female genital mutilation (FGM) in her community. The practice has no health benefits and girls face many long and short-term health risks such as severe bleeding, infertility and mental health issues. #EndFGM #EndGenderBasedViolence #EndGVB

Mozambique is facing its worst floods in decades 💧🌧️ More than 655,000 people have been affected and at least 159 lives lost across Southern Africa. The school year is now delayed to late February, leaving thousands of children without access to education. #MozambiqueFloods #EducationMatters

On the ground in #Gaza, families continue to endure harsh winter conditions & critical shortages of food, shelter and essential supplies. Please donate to our Gaza crisis appeal to help Plan reach children & families with the urgent assistance they need. 💙 plan-international.org/get-involved...

🌎 Education fuels growth, builds resilience, and creates a more peaceful and prosperous world for all. 💫 Let’s #FundEducation and #MultiplyPossibility for every child. everywhere. #InternationalEducationDay✨

📖 Despite the power of education, there is a $97bn annual shortfall in funding, leaving millions of children without access to school. This #EducationDay we must come together and replenish the @GPforEducation 🌎 When we #FundEducation we #MultiplyPossibility by 👇🏾

For #16DaysofActivism Natsiraishe shares how young activists can use social media to help #EndChildMarriage.

Our 2025 State of the World’s Girls report reveals the daily realities of married girls, the harms child marriage causes, and what must change to end it. This #16Days we’re calling for more digital literacy programmes so girls can safely navigate online spaces. #EndChildMarriage

Disturbing reports of the systematic mass killing of civilians, many of them are children and women, continue to come from Sudan. We have been working to provide life-saving assistance, but an immediate ceasefire and increased humanitarian access are critical. #Sudan #ElFasher

Forced to take on more adult responsibilities during the war, Lisa shares her reflections on growing up in #Ukraine. Girls in conflict zones deserve safety, and the chance to have a childhood.

"The future I want to see is a future where the impact of climate change reduces and youth are empowered." Angelica, 21, is fighting rising sea levels in the Philippines with an innovative solution - planting mangroves as natural barriers. #DRRday #ResiliencePays

“I found out that I was going to be married. When I was told, I didn’t feel very well. - Kanada, 24, Cambodia. Kanada was married as a child. After opening her own garage, she changed her path. Watch her story. #EndChildMarriage #IDG2025

Youth advocates worldwide are using their voices to #EndChildMarriage! Hear their powerful responses to this year's State of the World's Girls report, demanding rights, education and freedom for 12M girls at risk annually. https://plan-international.org/publications/girls-experiences-child-marriage/

🛑 Girls’ rights are under threat. If the rollback on rights continues, global gender equality could be worse in 2030 than when the Sustainable Development Goals were first established. Here are 5 girls’ rights currently under threat in 2025. #UNGA80

"Peace would mean harmony, tranquility, security," - Yadis, 23, Colombia. This #InternationalDayOfPeace, we stand in solidarity with displaced young people everywhere - especially girls - who are raising their voices, defending their rights, and shaping more just futures. #Peace