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Campaigning in action

Thousands of Because I am a Girl supporters have already taken action to support girls’ education.

In 2009 6,500 Because I am a Girl supporters asked former UK Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, to take action to ensure girls in countries affected by conflict have access to education.

The UK Government later announced an overseas education policy which identified gender inequality in conflict-affected and fragile states as a key priority area.

Early and Forced Marriage roundtable discussion

Plan UK and the Foreign Policy Centre foreign affairs think tank partnered to host a roundtable discussion forum at the House of Commons to mark the launch of Breaking Vows: Early and Forced Marriage and Girls’ Education
A turning point for equality?

Plan is part of EQUALS, a coalition of high-profile organisations formed to highlight the centenary of International Women's Day on 8th March 2011.
Schoolgirls march 10k for Because I am a Girl

Hugely successful campaigning and fundraising carried out by Girls School Association member South Hampstead High School.

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take action to support four million girls to get an education and fulfil their potential

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WORLDWIDE
What

BECAUSE I AM A GIRL
Impact

Girls can transform their lives and the world around them

Barclays partnership with Plan and Care wins award

Banking on Change – our partnership with Barclays and CARE International UK – has won the Third Sector Business Charity Award 2012 in the Overseas Project category.

17-May-12
Families are facing increased poverty in Malawi

Plan is warning of the dire effects that the devaluation of the Malawian currency will unleash on the country’s population.

16-May-12

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