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Ending child marriage

Our work to eradicate early and forced marriage
Dr Miriam Stoppard

Broadcaster meets her sponsored child in Colombia
West Africa appeal

Young people caught up in Mali conflict need to keep up their studies

Plan youth ambassador highlights Young Health Programme

Young people are having their say at an international conference on adolescent health.

News - 10-Jun-13
Child labour in India

In India a legal loophole means that children who assist their parents in their work are exempt from laws banning child labour. 12th June is World Day against Child Labour.

News - 06-Jun-13
Going to school on an empty stomach

Thirteen-year-old Abit from Zimbabwe is determined to finish her education and become a doctor, but the daily struggle to afford enough to eat is holding her back.

News - 04-Jun-13
Feeding young bodies and minds

Parents in Kudagama, Sri Lanka, are getting together to tackle malnutrition in young children which can stunt growth and limit development.

News - 04-Jun-13
Freida Pinto joins top artists at Chime for Change

Hollywood actress and Plan ambassador Freida Pinto will join some of the biggest names in music on stage at a concert in aid of women’s and girls’ rights.

News - 30-May-13

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