Image UK funding for global education welcome but not enough given scale of global crises Today, the UK Government announced its pledge of £80 million to Education Cannot Wait (ECW) – the UN’s global... 16/02/23 Read more
Image Landmark bill to tackle public sexual harassment one step closer to becoming law Today (Dec 9), Greg Clark MP’s Private Members Bill – the Protection from Sex-Based Harassment in Public Bill... 09/12/22 Read more
Image 95% of parents with teenage daughters support making public sexual harassment a crime As 87% worry that their daughter will experience public sexual harassment in her lifetime 10/11/22 Read more
Image INGOs sign southern-led pledge to create a more equitable aid system by 2030 Some of the world’s biggest aid and development organisations have signed up to a far-reaching set of... 27/10/22 Read more
Image Hillary Clinton and Tim Peake among top names supporting girls to takeover on International Day of the Girl Today (October 11) marks the 10th anniversary of the United Nations’ International Day of the Girl. In... 11/10/22 Read more
Image 61% of schoolgirls want to see more female engineering role models The research was published to mark International Women in Engineering Day 23/06/22 Read more
Image Dramatic increase in girls cutting back on essentials to afford period products amidst cost-of-living crisis Period poverty in the UK shows no signs of subsiding as girls are forced to make increasingly difficult... 25/05/22 Read more
Image Youth campaigners respond to reports Government are blocking new public sexual harassment law Campaigners calling for public sexual harassment to be made a crime have responded to reports from Government... 20/05/22 Read more
Image Government’s International Development Strategy falls short for women and girls Today (May 16), the UK Government launched its International Development Strategy outlining its vision for the... 17/05/22 Read more
Image Duke and Duchess of Cambridge meet the DEC and Plan International UK to discuss Ukraine appeal response Today, as part of the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC), Plan International UK CEO Rose Caldwell and... 21/04/22 Read more
Image The Government is not taking public sexual harassment seriously, says 40% of UK public Two fifths (40%) of adults in the UK don’t believe that the government is taking public sexual harassment... 08/04/22 Read more
Image Government went ahead with aid cuts despite knowing women and girls would be severely affected Today (March 8), the International Development Select Committee used parliamentary privilege to publish the... 08/03/22 Read more
