Plan International

Plan International
Founded1937; 87 years ago (1937) (as Foster Parents Plan for Children in Spain)
FoundersJohn Langdon-Davies
Eric Muggeridge
TypeInternational NGO
Location
LeaderStephen Omollo (CEO)
Websiteplan-international.org

Plan International is a development and humanitarian organisation based in the United Kingdom that works in over 75 countries across Africa, the Americas, and Asia, focusing on children’s rights.[1] As of 2021, Plan International reached 26.2 million girls and 24.1 million boys through its programming.[2]

Plan International also provides training in disaster preparedness and recovery and has worked on relief efforts in countries including Haiti,[3] Colombia[4] and Japan.[5]

  1. ^ "Plan-international.org". Plan-international.org.
  2. ^ "Plan International Worldwide Annual Review 2021". Archived from the original on May 28, 2022. Retrieved February 4, 2022.
  3. ^ Source: Content partner // Plan International (January 6, 2011). "'What Haiti needs now - "Safety, schooling and jobs", says Plan' | Reuters AlertNet". Trust.org. Archived from the original on April 6, 2012. Retrieved January 27, 2012.
  4. ^ Source: member // Plan UK (March 31, 2011). "'Devastation caused by Colombian floods worse than feared' | Reuters AlertNet". Trust.org. Archived from the original on April 6, 2012. Retrieved January 27, 2012.
  5. ^ Source: member // Plan UK (March 29, 2011). "Japan: Plan reaches out to families in evacuation centres | Reuters AlertNet". Trust.org. Archived from the original on April 6, 2012. Retrieved January 27, 2012.