Governing document UNIGHT: FOR THE CHILDREN OF UGANDA

Charity Number: 1132194
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MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 3 SEPTEMBER 2009

Charitable objects

(A) THE RELIEF AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE OF THE WAR VICTIMS IN NORTHERN UGANDA AND OTHER PARTS OF UGANDA AFFECTED BY CIVIL WAR, IN PARTICULAR BY: (I) RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS ABOUT THE PLIGHT OF WAR-AFFECTED YOUTH IN NORTHERN UGANDA AND PEOPLE ENDURING THE HUMANITARIAN CRISIS OF LIVING IN INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS CAMPS IN NORTHERN UGANDA; (II) PROVIDING MATERIAL AND MORAL ASSISTANCE, WHERE POSSIBLE, FOR CONFLICT RESOLUTION, PUBLIC RECONCILIATION, RECONSTRUCTION, EDUCATION, MEDICAL TREATMENT AND THE GENERAL REHABILITATION OF NORTHERN UGANDA AND OTHER PARTS OF UGANDA AFFECTED BY CIVIL WAR; AND (III) CREATING A NETWORK OF CONCERNED CITIZENS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND ELSEWHERE TO SUPPORT THE PEOPLE, AND PARTICULARLY THE CHILDREN, OF NORTHERN UGANDA AND TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR DISCUSSING AND PROMOTING EFFECTIVE PUBLIC POLICY FOR ENDING THE HUMANITARIAN CATASTROPHE IN NORTHERN UGANDA. (B) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN NORTHERN UGANDA, IN PARTICULAR BY: (I) PROVIDING GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY; AND (II) PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, HEALTHCARE PROJECTS AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT DESIGNED TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BE SELF-SUFFICIENT; AND (C) TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE YOUTH LEADERS OF NORTHERN UGANDA IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN THE RECONSTRUCTION OF NORTHERN UGANDA.

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NORTHERN UGANDA


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