Plan International works in places where the violations of children’s rights are the greatest and where we can create lasting, positive change.

As part of a passionate global community, we partner with children, families, communities and governments to help all children reach their full potential.

Supporting children around the world

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Africa

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Asia

Click on the highlighted countries to learn about some of our education, health, protection from violence, economic empowerment and humanitarian response resilience programs.

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Americas

Click on the highlighted countries to learn about some of our education, health, protection from violence, economic empowerment and humanitarian response resilience programs.

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Plan International’s global impact

Thanks to the generosity of supporters, over 50 million children were reached in 2021.

22+ million

Girls, boys, women and men were reached with quality, inclusive education

37+ million

Children and adults were reached by our emergency response work

700,000 +

Community members were trained in gender equality

Stories from Around the World

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Meet the boys who are working to end period shaming in Uganda

Boys and men can play a role in breaking down menstruation taboos. See how we’re working with them to keep more girls in school and end period shaming.

Why our work focuses on girls

Millions of children are barred from accessing their rights, but girls are the most likely to suffer from these injustice. Investing in girls is one of the most effective ways to fight global poverty and create more resilient communities.

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The impact of our work

Plan International Canada's programs in education, health, protection from violence, youth leadership and economic empowerment and humanitarian response and resilience, we reached 14.5 million people, including 7.6 million children (3.8 million girls.)

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