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Dozens of people have been killed in Zamzam camp in Sudan’s North Darfur region following intense fighting over the weekend. The seizing of the camp by armed parties also saw aid organisations targeted, and humanitarian workers killed. Zamzam camp and neighbouring Abu Shouk camp provide shelter for more than 700,000 displaced people – the majority of whom are women and children.

Plan International Australia has today released groundbreaking new research, Gender Compass, revealing Australians changing attitudes on gender equality.

Plan International has launched a major emergency fundraising appeal to support the delivery of life saving aid and support to thousands affected by this devastating earthquake.

A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar at 12:50 pm, local time on 28 March, causing houses and other buildings to collapse in the country and neighboring Thailand.

Three years of full-scale war in Ukraine have taken a profound toll on boys’ and young men’s mental health, a new study by Plan International has found.

Last night’s Federal Budget was a missed opportunity for Australia to step up to the challenge of the times and act on our values by increasing our aid budget and ability to support girls and communities in crisis.

Plan International is horrified by the return to hostilities in Gaza with Israeli airstrikes overnight that have killed at least 300 people, many of them children and women.

Despite significant achievements in areas such as education over the last three decades, millions of adolescent girls across the world today are still out of school, ill-equipped for the future, facing gaps in life-saving health services, and at risk of harmful practices such as child marriage, female genital mutilation, violence and abuse.