Civil Society
Gender equality: How can we support girls' rights around the world?
Reports by Plan International reveal that girls aren’t experiencing the progress on gender equality they’ve been promised. What can be done to change things?
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Plan International
Founded in 1938, Plan International is one of the oldest and largest international development agencies in the world. It works in 50 developing countries across Africa, Asia and the Americas, directly supports more than 78 million children and their families, and indirectly supports an estimated 165 million people who live in communities that are working with it. It is independent, with no religious, political or governmental affiliations. Nearly 1.5 million people in 20 donor countries support it by sponsoring a child.
3 articles from Plan International
Jobs and the Future of Work
Valuing women’s work and the value of working women
The pandemic has negatively impacted many women and girls around the world, but collaborative programmes such as those in Bogotá, can help them thrive once more.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
4 ways the private sector can push for gender equality post-pandemic
A new survey shows strong worldwide public support for the idea that private companies should take action to close the widening gender gap.
