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We share Dodds' extreme disappointment: the Government must reverse the cuts now

https://plan-uk.org/press/we-share-dodds-extreme-disappointment-government-must-reverse-cuts-now
Responding to the news of the resignation of Anneliese Dodds as International Development Minister, Kathleen Spencer Chapman, Director of Influencing and External Affairs at children’s charity Plan International UK said:
Responding to the news of the resignation of Anneliese Dodds as International Development Minister, Kathleen Spencer Chapman, Director of Influencing...
28 Feb 2025

International Women’s Day: Leading UK charities and networks call for Ceasefire Now

https://plan-uk.org/press/international-womens-day-leading-uk-charities-and-networks-call-ceasefire-now
Ahead of International Women’s Day, several of the UK’s largest international aid charities and networks have joined together to call for an immediate ceasefire in the Occupied Palestinian Territories and Israel.
Ahead of International Women’s Day, several of the UK’s largest international aid charities and networks have joined together to call for an...
08 Mar 2024

Threat of imminent man-made famine in Gaza should shame the world into action

https://plan-uk.org/press/threat-imminent-man-made-famine-gaza-should-shame-world-action
Today (18 March) the IPC announced that famine is imminent in northern Gaza and could take place at any point between now and May, with a risk of famine across the rest of Gaza too.
Today (18 March) the IPC announced that famine is imminent in northern Gaza and could take place at any point between now and May, with a risk of...
18 Mar 2024

Israel’s attacks against starving and traumatised people must be condemned

https://plan-uk.org/press/israels-attacks-against-starving-and-traumatised-people-must-be-condemned
Responding to news of the breakdown of the ceasefire in Gaza, Kathleen Spencer Chapman, Director of Influencing and External Affairs at Plan International UK said:   
Responding to news of the breakdown of the ceasefire in Gaza, Kathleen Spencer Chapman, Director of Influencing and External Affairs at Plan...
18 Mar 2025

Forced to flee: the lives of girls in crisis

https://plan-uk.org/stories/forced-flee-lives-girls-crisis
Many children’s lives are being turned upside down every day from rising conflict, the climate crisis and hunger. So much so that 1 in every 4 children is now living in a country affected by conflict or disaster.Naturally this is forcing families to flee in search of safety. Among them are girls...
Many children’s lives are being turned upside down every day from rising conflict, the climate crisis and hunger. So much so that 1 in every 4...
03 Jan 2024 - 10 minute read

'Dear teacher, I cannot come to school’: the girls forced out of education 

https://plan-uk.org/stories/dear-teacher-i-cannot-come-school-girls-forced-out-education
Remember the notes you had to send your teachers when you were at school? From permission slips for school trips and excuses when you forgot your PE kit. To absence notes when you were sick or couldn’t make it in because of snow.
Remember the notes you had to send your teachers when you were at school? From permission slips for school trips and excuses when you forgot your PE...
07 Oct 2024

Six issues girls in the UK feel hold them back

https://plan-uk.org/stories/six-issues-girls-uk-feel-hold-them-back
Girls and young women in the UK feel they are not experiencing the progress on gender equality they’ve been promised. From gender norms to safety, discover six of the issues they flagged.
Girls and young women in the UK feel they are not experiencing the progress on gender equality they’ve been promised. From gender norms to safety...
18 Jul 2024

Seeing is believing: becoming CEO for the day helped me see my power

https://plan-uk.org/stories/seeing-believing-becoming-ceo-day-helped-me-see-my-power
Young women like Penelope took up leadership positions as part of the girls’ takeover through plan international UK. Today she continues to practise the power she harnessed that day.
Young women like Penelope took up leadership positions as part of the girls’ takeover through plan international UK. Today she continues to practise...
07 Mar 2023 - 5 min read