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Governing document
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MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 17/05/2012 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 09/10/2012
Charitable objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS AS DEFINED IN ITS CONSTITUTION ARE: THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN UGANDA BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, HEALTHCARE PROJECTS AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BE SELF SUFFICIENT. THE PROMOTION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF URBAN OR RURAL REGENERATION IN AREAS OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEPRIVATION IN UGANDA BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS: (A)THE RELIEF OF POVERTY IN SUCH WAYS AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT; (B)THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT IN SUCH WAYS AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT, INCLUDING ASSISTANCE TO FIND EMPLOYMENT; (C) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING OR RETRAINING, PARTICULARLY AMONGST UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE, AND PROVIDING UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE WITH WORK EXPERIENCE; (D)THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE,TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE,OR BUSINESS ADVICE OR CONSULTANCY IN ORDER TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE IN CASES OF FINANCIAL OR OTHER CHARITABLE NEED; (E)THE CREATION OF TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES BY THE PROVISION OF WORKSPACE,BUILDINGS AND/OR LAND FOR USE ON FAVOURABLE TERMS; (F)THE MAINTENANCE,IMPROVEMENT OR PROVISION OF PUBLIC AMENITIES; (G)THE PROMOTION OF BETTER METHODS OF AGRICULTURE AND MANAGEMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES. (H)THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH FACILITIES AND CHILDCARE; AND (I)SUCH OTHER MEANS AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR CONSENT OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS FOR ENGLAND AND WALES.
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