Working in 17 countries in the region of the Middle East, Eastern and Southern Africa (MEESA) to advance children’s rights and equality for girls.
Regional Office Nairobi, Kenya
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What is the price of a day without water?
For millions of girls, it's a day without school, safety and dignity.
This is their day. Everyday 👉 plan-international.org/middl…
No girl should have to choose between water and her future.
#EverydayForHer #DayoftheAfricanChild
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At 19, Sifa is rebuilding her future after fleeing conflict in #CaboDelgado, #Mozambique.
Through carpentry training, she is gaining skills, confidence and income while challenging gender stereotypes along the way
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In a single week in late August, at least 4 children in #Gaza were killed & many more injured.
That week was not an exception. 301 children have been killed in Gaza in the 11 months since a ceasefire was announced.
Children & civilian infrastructure must never be attacked.
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"The crisis keeps shifting but not disappearing."
At just 16, Aisha has already survived devastating floods before facing severe drought in #Somalia.
Read how she and others are speaking out for girls affected by the #ClimateCrisis
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#GirlsRights #ElNino
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Cholera is tearing through communities in Sudan's El-Obeid, compounded by incessant rains and recent drone strikes that have crippled critical medical facilities and left thousands without access to urgent treatment and life-saving medications.
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Help us spread the word! Details below.
📢 Consultancy Opportunity
Our Regional Hub @PlanMEESA is seeking an experienced consultant to develop a donor-ready regional programme proposal focused on youth and women's economic empowerment across the Great Lakes region.
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Know someone who'd be a great fit? Share this opportunity.
📢 CONSULTANCY OPPORTUNITY
@PlanMEESA seeks a consultant/firm to lead a regional research study on harmful practices affecting girls and young women across Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia & cross-border contexts.
📅 Application Deadline:15-7-2026
📧 Kenya.Bids@plan-international.org
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The extension of the Lebanon Flash Appeal recognises the crisis is far from over, but recognition isn’t enough. Children and families need urgent funding now, as displacement rises, shelters overcrowd, and basic services strain.
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In eastern Rwanda, early childhood centres are helping children learn, play & access nutritious meals, while parents strengthen caregiving.
115 centres now reach 1,279 children & 908 families, alongside kitchen gardens&savings groups.
Read more here>>> linkedin.com/posts/in-easter…
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A deadly mix of brutal conflict, mass displacement and economic collapse is driving children into extreme hunger in #SouthSudan
We have a rapidly closing window to act now and to save lives
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This weekend, we saw an intensification of violence in many states in #Sudan. These attacks continue to put families, including children, at risk and are extremely disturbing.
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In an IDP camp in Sudan’s North Kordofan, 10‑year‑old Fathia returned to school after 3 years of disruption caused by conflict.
Restoring her hope for the future.
Education remains a lifeline in emergencies and investment is critical to ensure learning is not lost to conflict.
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The recently announced 10-day ceasefire in #Lebanon must be more than temporary relief. What people need now is sustained peace, safe conditions for return and the support to rebuild their lives with dignity.
Read more in our statement plan-international.org/middl…
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“Sudan’s children cannot and should not survive another year of war.” - Mohamed Kamal, Country Director @plan_sudan speaking at the #SudanConference in Berlin.
He called for protection, accountability, and action for children and especially girls.
#KeepEyesOnSudan
#ActForSudan
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Three years into the #SudanConflict, girls & women are paying the highest price.
🔹 12m people are at risk of gender‑based violence.
🔹 14m children – mostly girls – are out of school.
🔹 21m+ face acute food insecurity.
We cannot turn away.
#KeepEyesOnSudan
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🔹 Classrooms are damaged, occupied or attacked.
🔹 Girls are being pulled from school into early marriage, exploitation & lifelong poverty.
🔹 Hospitals are hit by drone strikes and survivors of sexual violence struggle to access care & protection.
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We are responding across #Sudan and in neighbouring countries – protecting children, supporting survivors, keeping girls learning and providing food assistance.
We’re calling for urgent funding & safe humanitarian access so girls can reclaim their futures. plan-international.org/sudan…
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#Sudan must not be forgotten.
#KeepEyesOnSudan
Three years on, the war in Sudan is no longer defined solely by those who have died or fled, but by those who continue to live with its consequences. For Sudan’s girls, the war is not just fought on front lines—it is carried in silence, in memory, and in the daily struggle to endure
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3 years into the #SudanConflict, here's the picture;
🔹 Damaged or occupied classrooms.
🔹 Girls forced into early marriage, abuse & poverty.
🔹 Hospitals hit by drone strikes, survivors of sexual violence lacking care
We cannot turn away.
#KeepEyesOnSudan
#EyesOnSudan
#Sudan
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Three years into the Sudan conflict, girls & women are paying the highest price.
🔹 12m people are at risk of gender‑based violence.
🔹 14m children – mostly girls – are out of school.
🔹 21m+ face acute food insecurity.
We cannot turn away.
#KeepEyesOnSudan #SudanCrisis
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