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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 alumni share the secret of their success

More than 6,000 former sponsored children from Zimbabwe have formed a network to share their skills and experience with the next generation.

News - 15-May-13
Urgent support for children in northern Mali

We are expanding our humanitarian operation to northern regions of Mali where the conflict began and which have been inaccessible up to now. Education and child protection are priorities.

News - 07-May-13
Wedding Busters: stopping child marriage

Meet the Wedding Busters - a group of Bangladeshi children who have successfully stopped seven child marriages in their community.

News - 03-May-13
Help for children affected by building collapse in Bangladesh

Plan and Save the Children have set up helpdesks for children with parents caught up in the building collapse in Bangladesh.Trained staff are manning information points.

News - 29-Apr-13
More investment is needed to fight malaria

On World Malaria Day, Plan is calling for more commitment to prevent deaths from the disease. Our work has contributed to a significant improvement, but malaria still kills one child every minute.

News - 24-Apr-13

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