Plan International [to 22 August 2015]

Plan International [to 22 August 2015]
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Solutions for Youth Employment (S4YE) sets an ambitious goal
12 August 2015: To mark International Youth Day, Solutions for Youth Employment (S4YE) is launching an ambitious 5-year strategy that will tackle major challenges of youth employment worldwide.
S4YE is a global coalition of civil society actors, government officials, foundations, private sector entities, international organisations, and young people that seeks to fill the gap in youth employment. The initiative was launched in October 2014.
The strategy – first of 3 to be developed during the 15-year initiative – has a bold target: to support 150 million youth across the world by 2030.
S4YE will enable innovative solutions at scale through practical research and active engagement with public and private stakeholders. The coalition combines a pragmatic approach to identifying solutions for youth employment with an evidence-based advocacy platform to increase access to productive work for young people….

Myanmar floods: Humanitarian aid getting through to hardest hit areas
10/08/2015
Life-saving supplies are getting through to communities in Rakhine State after heavy monsoon rains and Cyclone Kormen cause large-scale flooding in Myanmar.

Pakistan floods leave thousands of children vulnerable
05/08/2015
Plan International is responding after thousands of children have been left vulnerable by the devastating floods in Pakistan.