Plan International Hong Kong

Established in 1937, Plan International is one of the world’s leading development organizations, specifically focused on children. By actively connecting committed people with powerful ideas, they work together to make positive, deep-rooted and lasting changes in children’s and young people’s lives. For over 80 years, they have supported girls and boys and their communities around the world to gain the skills, knowledge and confidence they need to claim their rights, free themselves from poverty and live positive fulfilling lives.

Plan International’s Global Strategy 100 Million Reasons commits strengthening programmatic focus, locally and globally. The 6 Areas of Global Distinctiveness spell out clear priorities of gender-transformative work for the entire organization, namely:

• Inclusive Quality Education
• Sexual, Reproductive Health & Rights
• Early Childhood Development
• Protection form Violence
• Skills & Opportunities for Youth Employment and Entrepreneurship
• Children, Adolescents and Youth as Active Drivers of Change

Engaging people and partners to:

• Empower children, young people and communities to make vital changes against discrimination and exclusion.
• Drive change in practice and policy at local, national and global levels.
• Work with children and communities to prepare for and respond to crises.
• Support the safe and successful progression of children from birth to adulthood.

In Vietnam, we raise the awareness of children’s rights in the communities, and work with the local leaders and governments, to identify, understand and end the Child Marriage practices. While in Nepal, we work with our development partners in coordination with local government to contain the COVID-19 outbreak, in sectors of Education, Early Childhood Development, Health & Hygiene, Cash Transfer and Child Protection.

You can find out more on our on-going campaigns through the this page, Drought in Horn Africa