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Plan International Nigeria is part of the global federation of Plan International and was registered as a National Organization in 2014 in Nigeria with Corporate Affairs Commission under the Companies and Allied Matters Act, 1990.

Plan International works in 70 Countries across Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas. Plan International’s Global Strategic Goals (2017-2022) is to advance Children’s Rights and Equality for Girls and our Ambition is, Together, we take action so that 100 million girls learn, lead, decide and thrive”. We reach as many children as possible, particularly those who are excluded or marginalized through the delivery of high-quality programmes that deliver long-lasting benefits to children and their communities.

Plan International Nigeria’s Board was constituted in 2014, with the responsibility of an oversight function on the activities of the organization. With the new Country strategy and in line with the requirements of our Governance manual, Plan International Nigeria is seeking to recruit members into its Board.

Board Member

Job Description

  • We are seeking experienced Professionals and Public servants with background in International Development, Accounting, Gender/inclusion programming, Legal, Human Resources, and Organizational Development.

Requirements

  • Interested candidates applying must have strong values of accountability, good governance and commitment to Plan International values which are: striving for lasting impact, working well together, open/accountable and inclusive/empowering.
  • Board membership in Plan International is not a paid role, we are therefore interested in people who are passionate about their communities and their country and ready to volunteer and make the required contribution towards our new ambition of action together so that 100 million girls learn, lead, decide and thrive.
  • We seeking candidates from the six geo-political zones in Nigeria. Women and young people are specifically encouraged to apply.

Method of Application

Applicants should send in their comprehensive Curriculum Vitae and Statement of Interest to: [email protected] Indicate ‘Board Membership’ as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Plan International is an international organisation or development which works in 51 countries across Africa, the Americas, and Asia to promote the safeguarding of children.It is a nonprofit organisation and is one of the world's largest organisations based on children, it works in 58,000 communities with the help of volunteers to improve how 56 million children live. The charity also has 21 national organisations who have been given the responsibility to oversee the raising of funds and awareness in their individual countries.

The organisation puts an emphasis on communities working together in order to address the needs of children around the world. The NGO focuses on child participation, education, economic security, emergencies, health, protection, sexual health (including HIV), and water and sanitation. It provides training in disaster preparedness, response and recovery, and has worked on relief efforts in countries including Haiti, Colombia and Japan.

Plan International also sponsors the Because I Am a Girl campaign, which has published many stories focusing on the struggle of young women in the developing world.

Plan International was founded during the Spanish Civil War by British journalist John Langdon-Davies and aid worker Eric Muggeridge. When they witnessed the conflict change the lives of children, they founded ‘Foster Parents Plan for Children in Spain’, which would later change its name to Plan International. Set up in 1937, the organisation provided food, shelter and clothing to children whose lives had been destroyed by the war.

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Plan International Nigeria is part of the global federation of Plan International and was registered as a National Organization in 2014 in Nigeria with Corporate Affairs Commission under the Companies and Allied Matters Act, 1990.Plan International works in 70 Countries across Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas. Plan International's Global Strategic Goals (2017-2022) is to advance Children's Rights and Equality for Girls and our Ambition is, Together, we take action so that 100 million girls learn, lead, decide and thrive”. We reach as many children as possible, particularly those who are excluded or marginalized through the delivery of high-quality programmes that deliver long-lasting benefits to children and their communities.Plan International Nigeria's Board was constituted in 2014, with the responsibility of an oversight function on the activities of the organization. With the new Country strategy and in line with the requirements of our Governance manual, Plan International Nigeria is seeking to recruit members into its Board.

Board Member

Job Description

  • We are seeking experienced Professionals and Public servants with background in International Development, Accounting, Gender/inclusion programming, Legal, Human Resources, and Organizational Development.

Requirements

  • Interested candidates applying must have strong values of accountability, good governance and commitment to Plan International values which are: striving for lasting impact, working well together, open/accountable and inclusive/empowering.
  • Board membership in Plan International is not a paid role, we are therefore interested in people who are passionate about their communities and their country and ready to volunteer and make the required contribution towards our new ambition of action together so that 100 million girls learn, lead, decide and thrive.
  • We seeking candidates from the six geo-political zones in Nigeria. Women and young people are specifically encouraged to apply.

Method of Application

Applicants should send in their comprehensive Curriculum Vitae and Statement of Interest to: [email protected] Indicate 'Board Membership' as the subject of the mail.Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

 2018-05-26

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