Image Plan International UK organises takeovers for the 11th UN International Day of the Girl today Global children’s charity Plan International UK has organised twenty girls to take over positions of power in... 11/10/23 Read more
Image Landmark bill to tackle public sexual harassment will become law Law comes as new polling shows only 1 in 20 girls feel completely safe in public spaces. 18/09/23 Read more
Image Almost two-thirds of girls and young women say public sexual harassment surges in summer As temperatures rise so does the fear of being harassed – and girls stop exercising outdoors, don’t go to... 15/08/23 Read more
Image Passing of Illegal Migration Bill is a “new and shocking low” for UK asylum system Yesterday (17 July), the Illegal Migration Bill passed its final vote in the Lords, clearing the way for it to... 18/07/23 Read more
Image Funds for world’s climate hotspots woefully neglect the needs of children, new report finds Children are being failed by climate funding commitments, despite bearing the brunt of the climate crisis... 22/06/23 Read more
Image Parent power: inspiring the next generation of female engineers Inspiring the next generation of female engineers 22/06/23 Read more
Image New laws burden women and girls with responsibility to ‘prove’ intent, write charities Plan International has joined forces with eight leading charities to raise the alarm on the threat of sexual... 26/05/23 Read more
Image Global ‘polycrisis’ is endangering girls’ access to period products and menstrual health The hidden menstrual health crisis: new research reveals multiple crises around the world endangering ability... 26/05/23 Read more
Image Plan International UK responds to Horn of Africa Pledging Summit In response to today’s Horn of Africa Pledging Event, where the UK Government has announced it will pledge... 24/05/23 Read more
Image Government must stop diverting overseas aid to increasingly callous UK asylum system Today (5 April), the Government released figures showing the provisional Overseas Development Assistance (ODA)... 05/04/23 Read more
Image Bill to tackle public sexual harassment must be strengthened and loopholes closed Today (24 March), the Protection from Sex-Based Harassment in Public Bill passed its remaining House of... 24/03/23 Read more
Image Bill to tackle public sexual harassment makes its way through the House of Commons In a joint statement, Kathleen Spencer-Chapman (Head of Policy, Advocacy and Research at Plan International UK... 23/02/23 Read more
