Plan International Regional Alumni Network

We are a youth-led group with affiliation to Plan International and have chapters in 14 countries across Africa. We engage in advocacy & influencing activities.

[Plan International Regional Alumni Network @PlanWACA_Alumni]

Wishing all our followers a prosperous new year. We are grateful for your continuous support😊

[Plan International Regional Alumni Network @PlanWACA_Alumni]

@PlanSierraLeone recently completed a validation of its Sponsorship Alumni Operation Guide to strengthen alumni engagement and drive collective action for lasting impact. The guide ensures alumni become active partners in advocacy, leadership, and social impact initiatives.

[Plan International Regional Alumni Network @PlanWACA_Alumni]

Guinea-Bissau Alumni have established a social enterprise unit, specializing in the production of high-quality school bags and offering top tier catering services to individuals and institutions. Notably, all revenue generated is reinvested into alumni-led initiatives. @PlanWACA

[Plan International Regional Alumni Network @PlanWACA_Alumni]

over 100 former Sponsored Children (SCs) graduated in Sierra Leone and transitioned to join our Alumni Network with a strong commitment to creating an impact in their communities and mentoring fellow SCs. For these graduates, this milestone symbolizes empowerment & leadership.

[Plan International Regional Alumni Network @PlanWACA_Alumni]

Under our new initiative dubbed “Gender Transformative Football Project” being implemented in Guinea, our team have setup 18 football clubs in 9 schools. Through this initiative, we hope to dismantle gender stereotypes and norms and empower the youth to champion gender equality.

[Plan International Regional Alumni Network @PlanWACA_Alumni]

After an intriguing project idea pitching competition among 6 countries on 3 key thematic areas; Climate Change, SRHR & Gender Equality, the Alumni Network of Ghana, Togo & Guinea emerged winners & are expected to receive special grant to implement their project ideas.

[CITI FM 97.3 @Citi973]

Plan International Ghana donates assorted items and its alumni network adds an amount of GHS30,000 to support Citi FM/Citi TV's #Relief4LowerVolta campaign

| Visit https://t.co/kdzjOD0NDo to donate #CitiNewsroom

[Plan International Regional Alumni Network @PlanWACA_Alumni]

In collaboration with @PlanIntGhana , our network members in Ghana presented a check of GHS:30,000 ($2,500) to @Citi973 in support of its resettlement project for victims of the Akosombo Dam spillage. @PlanInGh_Alumni

[Stephen GR Omollo @omollosgr]

Youth Centeredness is about ensuring that young people are at the centre of decision making and that our voices are heard. It's about recognizing that young people are the experts on their own experiences and needs, and giving them a seat at the table.

[Stephen GR Omollo @omollosgr]

🎓Education is the cornerstone of empowerment! By involving youth in humanitarian efforts, we're not only shaping their future, but also fortifying communities against crises. It's a win-win! 📚🌟
#EducationForAll #YouthInAction

[Plan International Regional Alumni Network @PlanWACA_Alumni]

Highlights of Plan International’s youth advocates participation at UNGA78 @PlanGlobal @PlanWACA @PlanNY_UN @omollosgr

[Plan International Regional Alumni Network @PlanWACA_Alumni]

The political declaration at the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development under the auspices of the General Assembly has been unanimously adopted! @PlanNY_UN @PlanWACA

[Plan International Regional Alumni Network @PlanWACA_Alumni]

Support young people with funding and Stop taking advantage of their social capital to boost your visibility and interest- Thuba, youth advocate with Plan International urged leaders of agencies and institutions. @PlanNY_UN @PlanGlobal @PlanWACA @PlanIntGhana

[Plan International Regional Alumni Network @PlanWACA_Alumni]

“Gender Transformation Education is the primary accelerator to the attainment of the SDGs and shaping the future of education” - Kathleen Sherwin, Chief Strategy and Engagement Officer @PlanNY_UN @PlanGlobal @PlanWACA @PlanIntGhana

[Plan International Regional Alumni Network @PlanWACA_Alumni]

"SDG is about hopes, expectations and rights of people for lasting peace"-Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations
#claimingtherights #youngpeoplerights #girlsright #SDGsummit @PlanNY_UN @PlanWACA @PlanGlobal

[Plan International Regional Alumni Network @PlanWACA_Alumni]

If you are participating in the ongoing UNGA78, look out for these exciting upcoming events by @PlanGlobal @PlanNY_UN and partners. #SDGs #UNGA78

[Plan UN New York @PlanNY_UN]

At #UNGA78, girls are shining a 💡 on how the world is off track for achieving nearly all 17 #SustainableDevelopmentGoals. Girls have told us they want their voices to be heard. We must take meaningful, decisive action to accelerate progress on the #SDGs.
https://t.co/DoijXvl68r

[Plan International Regional Alumni Network @PlanWACA_Alumni]

Highlights of our youth advocate remarks during @UNFPAGhana panel discussion on West and Central Africa Commitments on Educated, healthy and thriving adolescents and young people at the 5th African Youth SDGs Summit in Lusaka, Zambia. @youthsdgssummit @PlanWACA @PlanIntGhana

[Plan International Regional Alumni Network @PlanWACA_Alumni]

Shirley, our youth advocate from Ghana is representing us at the ongoing African Youth SDGs Summit in Lusaka, Zambia & will be highlighting our innovative activities & @PlanWACA contribution towards the attainment of the SDGs. #SDGs #AYSDGs #YouthInnovation @PlanIntGhana

[Plan International @PlanGlobal]

#GenderEquality is not only a womens issue. We need everyone to put in efforts for us to achieve the future of equality" 👊 - Our inspiring youth advocate, Farida, 24 sharing her hopes for a more equal future at the #WD2023 opening plenary.