Governing document AFRIDEV

Charity number: 1014625
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Governing document

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CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 30 AUGUST 1992 AS AMENDED 29 DECEMBER 2000 AND 12 AUGUST 2006.

Charitable objects

(I) TO CONTRIBUTE TO AFRICA'S DEVELOPMENT BY FIGHTING POVERTY AT COMMUNITY AND MICRO LEVELS THROUGH IDENTIFYING THE NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES AND TRYING TO SEEK AND PROVIDE SOLUTIONS TO THOSE NEEDS THROUGH LOBBYING AND WORKING WITH GOVERNMENTS, INSTITUTIONS, THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY, INDIVIDUALS, BUSINESSES, ENTREPRENEURS AND CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS THAT ARE ABLE AND WILLING TO ASSIST IN AND SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF AFRICA; (II) FOR THE RELIEF FROM POVERTY OF REFUGEES FROM SOUTHERN SUDAN AND ELSEWHERE BY PROVIDING SUCH PERSONS WITH FREE AND CONFIDENTIAL ADVICE, ASSISTANCE, REPRESENTATION, COUNSELLING AND INFORMATION IN MATTERS SUCH AS HEALTH, MONEY, DEBT, WELFARE BENEFITS, HOUSING, EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT; (III) FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND IN PARTICULAR THE EDUCATION OF THOSE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO ARE FROM SOUTHERN SUDAN OR WHO ARE OF SOUTHERN SUDANESE DESCENT; (IV) OR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN GREAT LONDON AND ELSEWHERE AND IN PARTICULAR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THOSE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WHO ARE OF SOUTHERN SUDANESE DESCENT BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THOSE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC FOR WHOSE USE THEY ARE PROVIDED; (V) FOR THE RELIEF OF PERSONS LIVING IN THE SOUTHERN SUDAN AND PERSONS OF SOUTHERN SUDANESE DESCENT LIVING ELSEWHERE OUTSIDE SOUTHERN SUDAN, WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF POVERTY, DISTRESS, HARDSHIP, DISEASE, STARVATION, FAMINE AND NEED BY THE PROVISION OF FOOD, MEDICINE, SHELTER, RECONSTRUCTION AND REHABILITATION AND BY SEEKING OPPORTUNITIES TO OVERCOME ALL THE ABOVE DIFFICULTIES AND IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE; OPPORTUNITIES SUCH AS EDUCATION, TRAINING AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT WHICH BRING ABOUT POSITIVE ATTITUDES, CONFIDENCE, SELF RELIANCE, FINANCIAL CAPABILITY AND ENTREPRENEOURIALSHIP.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

UNITED KINGDOM AND SOUTHERN SUDAN


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