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Girls' voices

Watch videos and read the real life experiences of the girls Plan works with.
  • Dominican Republic
    Watch a video following the typical day of a young girl in the Dominican Republic, one of 142 girls taking part in Plan's cohort study.
  • Ending FGC in Guinea
    Watch a video about the effects of female genital cutting on the lives of girls in Guinea, and how education is helping to bring an end to the practice.
  • Girls' skill training in Senegal
    Girls who formerly worked as maids in Senegal describe how they are hoping to succeed in life by attending vocational skills training classes.
  • Bangladesh: dancing dreams
    15 year old Julakha was forced to leave school, and give up her dreams of being a dancer, after her father became ill.
  • Gifty's story: investing in girls makes a difference
    Gifty, a 16-year-old girl from a Plan-supported community in Ghana, recently visited Australia to take part in our ‘Because I am a Girl’ campaign.
The plan
take action to support four million girls to get an education and fulfil their potential
  • Where
    WORLDWIDE
  • What
    BECAUSE I AM A GIRL
  • Impact
    Girls can transform their lives and the world around them
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  • When I was 6 years old, my parents opened the door to a future I could never have imagined when they signed me up to be a sponsored child with Plan.
    16-Apr-12
  • When I first applied to the Guardian International Development Journalism Competition, I had no idea that I would gain so much from it. I had never written a journalistic article before the competition but I love writing and am passionate about development.
    02-Apr-12
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