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Just 15% of UK girls believe politicians act in their best interest, reveals a national survey

https://plan-uk.org/press/just-15-of-uk-girls-believe-politicians-act-in-their-best-interest-reveals-a-national
As the party conference season ends today, girls and young women report feeling underrepresented by and disconnected from UK political leaders, with almost half of UK girls (47%) having lost trust in them over the last three years.
As the party conference season ends today, girls and young women report feeling underrepresented by and disconnected from UK political leaders, with...
11 Oct 2023

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

How improving girls’ education makes a difference for every child

https://plan-uk.org/stories/how-improving-girls-education-makes-difference-every-child
Focusing on girls in the classroom helps create a more equal world for all. Every child should have access to education. But unfortunately, not every child has the same chance to succeed.
Focusing on girls in the classroom helps create a more equal world for all. Every child should have access to education. But unfortunately, not every...
23 Jan 2025 - 4 minute read

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New laws burden women and girls with responsibility to ‘prove’ intent, write charities

https://plan-uk.org/press/new-laws-burden-women-and-girls-responsibility-prove-intent-write-charities
Plan International has joined forces with eight leading charities to raise the alarm on the threat of sexual harassment on women and girls. Together, our joint statement is below.
Plan International has joined forces with eight leading charities to raise the alarm on the threat of sexual harassment on women and girls. Together...
26 May 2023

10 ICU beds for 1.2 million people: a coronavirus catastrophe looms in Cox’s Bazar

https://plan-uk.org/press/coronavirus-catastrophe-looms-in-coxs-bazar-bangladesh
(DHAKA): Fear is spreading through the world’s largest refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, as a potentially devastating coronavirus catastrophe looms, warns child rights and humanitarian organisation Plan International.
(DHAKA): Fear is spreading through the world’s largest refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, as a potentially devastating coronavirus catastrophe...
16 Apr 2020

Two-thirds of girls have changed their behaviour to avoid public sexual harassment

https://plan-uk.org/press/two-thirds-of-girls-have-changed-their-behaviour-to-avoid-public-sexual-harassment
Millions of girls are still being forced to change the way they live their lives because of public sexual harassment, according to shocking new survey findings from Plan International UK.
Millions of girls are still being forced to change the way they live their lives because of public sexual harassment, according to shocking new survey...
20 Jul 2021

Almost two-thirds of girls and young women say public sexual harassment surges in summer

https://plan-uk.org/press/almost-two-thirds-girls-young-women-say-public-sexual-harassment-surges-in-sum
As temperatures rise so does the fear of being harassed – and girls stop exercising outdoors, don’t go to music festivals and police what they wear as a result.
As temperatures rise so does the fear of being harassed – and girls stop exercising outdoors, don’t go to music festivals and police what they wear as...
15 Aug 2023

Economic crisis in Lebanon making period products unaffordable for majority of women and girls

https://plan-uk.org/press/economic-crisis-in-lebanon-making-period-products-unaffordable-for-majority-of-women
Three quarters (76%) of women and girls residing in Lebanon are struggling to afford menstrual products amidst the country’s economic crisis, according to new research conducted by global children’s charity Plan International and feminist collective Fe-Male.
Three quarters (76%) of women and girls residing in Lebanon are struggling to afford menstrual products amidst the country’s economic crisis...