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John Eric Langdon-Davies MBE (18 March 1897 – 5 December 1971) was a British author and journalist. He was a war correspondent during the Spanish Civil War and the Soviet-Finnish War. As a result of his experiences in Spain, he founded the Foster Parents' Scheme for refugee children in Spain, which is now the aid organisation Plan International.
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The history of Plan International (by Deborah Langdon- Davis) Watch on. Originally named Foster Parents Scheme for Children in Spain, Plan International was founded in 1937 by British journalist and broadcaster John Langdon-Davies.
Het verhaal van de man die het allemaal begon. Journalist John Langdon Davies.
Jul 17, 2016 · John Langdon Davies was a war reporter, based in London when the Spanish Civil War broke out in July 1936. He soon jumped on the back of his motorbike and drove to the Spanish border, making it through the barricades thanks to visas sorted out by his commissioning paper, the London Chronicle.
Plan International has a long history of helping children. In 1937, British journalist, John Langdon-Davies, founded Foster Parents Plan for Children in Spain to help children whose lives were disrupted by the Spanish Civil War.
