Dr Erika Silva, Plan International sexual and reproductive health and rights advisor for the Ukrainian response in Poland, shared with sianushka some of the harrowing testimonies of women who were sexually assaulted while fleeing the conflict in Ukraine. bit.ly/3OJLmN2

It is devastating to see that yet again; the consequences of the UK Government’s aid cuts will fall on those who are most marginalised.
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Young people can change the world! 🌎

We're looking for 20 young people to join our Youth Advisory Panel and shape our work to advance children’s rights and equality for girls.

From fighting for equal education rights to campaigning to make public sexual harassment a crime, at

Absolutely shocking to have #WomenDeliver opening overshadowed by the platforming of. President with views at odds with the ethos and human rights perspective of the conference and the feminists gathered together to progress rights not roll back rights #WD2023

Yesterday a woman was sentenced to 28 months in prison after using #abortion pills to end her pregnancy.

We believe that people who seek or obtain abortions should NOT be prosecuted or penalised.

#AbortionIsHealthcare bit.ly/3Pa5Gb2

I’ll be in court today as a woman is sentenced for ending her pregnancy beyond the time limit during lockdown.

It is understood that she was not able to attend a scan, and did not know how advanced it was.

She pleaded guilty to the offence, which carries a max. life sentence.

📢London-based partners:
Join us for a #1point8 event w/thought leaders, technical experts & youth activists in a dialogue to accelerate progress in health & well-being for young people.

🗓 May 17th 12:30pm BST in-person in London
Register: 👉🏽bit.ly/41xHEJr

The Government should immediately withdraw the cruel and inhumane Illegal Migration Bill.

This Bill strips the most basic rights from people seeking safety and a better life.

All people, including children should be protected from harm, wherever they come from.

#StopTheBill

Global support for #ComprehensiveSexualityEducation ! 🌍

14 Ministers + leading health & gender equality experts across the world sign joint #SheDecides  statement on #CSE & its vital role in building a gender equal world for all!

We are #Together4CSE

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🥳Over 50 leading global voices sharing why comprehensive sexuality education is so critical to young people and progress must continue!

Comprehensive Sexuality Education ( #CSE ) is a powerful tool for promoting gender equality and preventing violence and discrimination. Let's support its implementation and ensure all young people have access to the education they need to succeed.

Heading home after 3 intense but inspiring days @wiltonpark exploring how we advance SRHR in the context of rollback in global spaces #RightsPotentialFreedom

Great discussions at #GCPPD2023 Global Conference Toward the 2023 #G7 Hiroshima Summit. Grateful to address the distinguished panel on importance of investing in youth. Today’s #1point8 adolescents and youth voices must be at the centre of decision-making. 国際NGO プラン・インターナショナル

Inequality cuts across everything we are talking about, both fertility and infertility in every context including here in the UK @geetaNargund #8BillionStrong

#ComprehensiveSexualityEducation is a solution to achieving #SDGs related to health, education & gender equality. Governments must invest in #CSE now & prioritise the futures of young people. ✊
Plan International Jo Westcott-Simpson

Disappointing and frustrating that we were not able to make progress at #CPD56 this year. Comprehensive sexuality education is critical to support adolescents to lead healthy and happy lives