Plan International

About Plan International

Plan International is a development human rights and humanitarian organization that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. It strives for a just world, working together with children, young people, our supporters and partners. The organization works with children, young people and communities to tackle the root causes of discrimination against girls, exclusion and vulnerability. It supports children’s rights from birth until they reach adulthood. Its work enables children to prepare for and respond to crises and adversity. Plan International drives changes in practice and policy at local, national and global levels using our reach, experience and knowledge.

Work area

Advocacy, Education, Campaigns

Motto

Advancing children’s rights and equality for girls in over 75 countries.

Country Offices

Australia, Bangladesh, Belgium, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kenya, South Korea, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Timor Leste, Thailand, Uganda, United Kingdom, United States, Vietnam, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Quickfacts

Founded: 1937
Location (HQ): United Kingdom
Scope: Global
Focus area: Children

Does this organisation offer paid Internships?

Yes

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