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Street Child

Street Child is a prominent international non-governmental organization dedicated to ensuring children are safe, in school, and learning, especially in low-resource and emergency contexts. Founded in the UK, the organization has grown significantly, operating across more than 20 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia, and Europe to provide education and child protection services. The organization maintains a strategic hub in Barcelona, which serves as a key center for international fundraising, communications, and grant management. This office is highly relevant for international professionals and graduates, offering numerous roles and internships that require multilingual skills and a passion for global development.

London, UK2000 employeesFounded 2008Barcelonastreet-child.org/careers/

Company History

Street Child was founded in 2008 by Tom Dannatt, initially focusing on street-connected children in Sierra Leone. Since then, it has merged with other organizations like Lessons for Life and expanded its reach to over 20 countries globally.

For International Professionals

  • Offers a highly international work environment with roles frequently requiring proficiency in languages such as French, German, Italian, or Spanish.
  • The Barcelona office is a central hub for European fundraising and program coordination, making it a gateway for careers in the NGO sector.
  • Provides diverse opportunities ranging from entry-level internships to senior program management and technical specialist roles.
  • Focuses on global impact, allowing employees in Spain to work on projects spanning Africa and Asia.

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