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MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 22/12/2011
Charitable objects
1 PROMOTING AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE FIRST SCHEDULE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE HOLDING OF MEETINGS, LECTURES, CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS, AND THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF APPROPRIATE LITERATURE; 2 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION; 3 PROMOTING GOOD PHYSICAL, SPIRITUAL AND MENTAL HEALTH; AIDING THE PREVENTION OF ILL HEALTH, SPEEDING RECOVERY AND FOSTERING COMPOSURE IN THE FACE OF ILL HEALTH; CARRYING OUT, AS A PRACTICAL EXPRESSION OF RELIGIOUS BELIEF, OTHER ACTIVITIES (SUCH AS ADVANCING EDUCATION OR CONFLICT RESOLUTION, OR RELIEVING POVERTY), WHICH MAY ALSO BE CHARITABLE; 4 PROMOTING HUMAN RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS) AND SPECIFICALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ARTICLES APPEARING IN THE SECOND SCHEDULE; RESEARCHING AND DEVELOPING MODES OF ACHIEVING THE ABOVE BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS: - MONITORING ABUSES OF HUMAN RIGHTS; - OBTAINING REDRESS FOR THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE; - RELIEVING NEED AMONG THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE; - RESEARCH INTO HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES; - PROVIDING TECHNICAL ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT AND OTHERS ON HUMAN RIGHTS MATTERS; - CONTRIBUTING TO THE SOUND ADMINISTRATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS LAW; - COMMENTING ON PROPOSED HUMAN RIGHTS LEGISLATION; - RAISING AWARENESS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES; - PROMOTING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS; - PROMOTING RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS; - INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY OF HUMAN RIGHTS; - ELIMINATING INFRINGEMENTS OF HUMAN RIGHTS.
Area of benefit
WORLDWIDE
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