Plan International
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Plan International is a development and humanitarian organisation which works in over 75 countries across Africa, the Americas, and Asia to advance children’s rights and equality for girls.[1] Its focus is on child protection, education, child participation, economic security, emergencies, health, sexual and reproductive health and rights, and water and sanitation. As of 2021, Plan International reached 26.2 million girls and 24.1 million boys through its programming.[citation needed][2]
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Founded | 1937; 87 years ago (1937) (as Foster Parents Plan for Children in Spain) |
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Founders | John Langdon-Davies Eric Muggeridge |
Type | International NGO |
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Leader | Stephen Omollo, CEO |
Website | plan-international |
Plan International provides training in disaster preparedness, response and recovery, and has worked on relief efforts in countries including Haiti,[3] Colombia[4] and Japan.[5]