Plan International Launched Hong Kong First “Kindergarten Child Safeguarding Practice Manual” to Kindergartens, Online Learning Platform Launch & On-site Workshops for Kindergartens To Foster Child Safeguarding Knowledge Among Child Related Personnel
Since the reporting of the child abuse scandal of the Hong Kong Society for the Protection of Children, 34 staff have been prosecuted and it turned into a highly-concerned topic in society; yet, many staff from child-related institutions and parents felt helpless. As the government is in the progress to legislate mandatory reporting of suspected... Read More
Marketing Officer/Senior Marketing Officer
PRINCIPAL ROLES, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REQUIREMENTS: The incumbent works closely with the Assistant Manager of Fundraising and Communication Department to develop and promote Plan with Children and Kids-Sponsor-Kids programme to acquire new monthly donors to support the projects implementing in developing countries and local communities. She/He will also be responsible for carrying out various campaigns to... Read More
Banned from schools and robbed of hope, Empower Girls with Education to Recapture their Dreams
Education is a basic human right, but around the world, there are still many girls who cannot receive education because of traditional ideas, religious disputes, political turmoil, or poverty. Since the Islamic fundamentalist organisation Taliban issued a ban last year, girls in Afghanistan have been barred from attending primary, secondary, and university schools, denying them... Read More
From Sponsored Child to Community Volunteer – Making Changes on Community through Farming
Under Plan International’s Child Sponsorship Programme, ongoing support from sponsors provides every community with sufficient resources which let their sponsored children thrive and improve the children’s and their families’ livelihood while bringing last changes to the community that lasts for generations. Hilda, our community volunteer in Ecuador, was once a sponsored child. Born in a... Read More
Under The Flames of Conflicts: Support Ukrainian Children Return to School and Rebuild Their Lives in A Safe Environment
It has been a year since the devastating Russian-Ukrainian conflict broke out on 24 February 2022. Missiles and other military forces have continued to attack the local cities and towns, killing over 18,900 civilians and displacing over 8 million Ukrainians. Many Ukrainian children are forced to flee home, facing risks such as dropping out, being... Read More
Response to The 2023-2024 Budget Public Consultation – Allocating More Resources to Assist Child-related Institutions Implement Child Safeguarding Policy and Improve Children’s Eye Health
In 2022 Policy Address, the Government has proposed to legislate mandatory reporting for suspected child abuse cases. Apart from mandatory reporting, Plan International Hong Kong (“Plan International”) also considers the necessity of reinforcing child safeguarding mechanism in Hong Kong to minimise the risks of abuse in the first place; Plan International also noticed there is... Read More
Run for Girls! 2023 Save Girls from Child Marriage
Run for Girls 2023 was successfully held on 7 April. We would like to express our most sincere gratitude to you for joining the run and supporting girls’ rights! Here are the results: Female 10.11km Individual Run Senior 1 Senior 2 Master Male 10.11km Individual Run Senior 1 Senior 2 Master 3km Run Individual Run... Read More
Donate A Pencil Campaign 2022 Audit Report
Donate A Pencil Campaign 2022 was successfully held from 21st October 2022 to 13th November 2022. The audit report, which is voluntarily audited by DKNT CPA Limited, is completed. You may click HERE for details. Thank you again for your generous support!
【Emergency】 Devastating Earthquakes Hit Türkiye and Syria Over 70,000 Casualties and Urgent Help is needed for Victims
A magnitude 7.8 earthquake has struck Southern Turkey and Northwestern Syria on 6 February early morning while the second quake of magnitude 7.6 hit again at noon. No such strong earthquake has ever happened for the past century and this “doublet earthquake” has already led to over 47,000 deaths and 100,000 injuries. The affected population... Read More
Senior Programme Officer
OBJECTIVE/PURPOSE: The position builds a program model to provide evidence to actualise children’s rights, especially their rights to participation in Hong Kong. PRINCIPAL ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintain a healthy acquisition pipeline of local programmes, including grant proposals and commissioned projects Provide tailored advice to guide effective implementation, and monitor performance through log frame, budget, and... Read More