Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO WHICH ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF MAINLY (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) THE PEOPLE OF IVORY COAST , ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:
(1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IN THE IVORY COAST, AFRICA BY:
(I) PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES [NOT REQUIRED TO BE PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY] FOR EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS AND FOR CHILDREN BETWEEN THE AGE OF 12-18 YEARS PROVISION OF EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES TO IMPROVE SELF-CONFIDENCE, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL AWARENESS AND
(II) PROVISION OF SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CHILDREN LIVING IN RURAL AREAS AGED 5 TO 18 YEARS TO ENABLE THEM TO ATTEND SCHOOL WHEN THEY WOULD OTHERWISE NOT BE ABLE TO AFFORD SCHOOL FEES.
(2) TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ENABLE DONATION OF EQUIPMENT TO LOCAL DISPENSARIES AND WORKING WITH LOCAL PARTNERS TO IMPROVE BASIC HEALTH FACILITIES;
(3) TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR BY PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE PLANTING OF TREES WITH THE AIM OF MITIGATING THE DETRIMENTAL EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE, ENCOURAGING BIODIVERSITY AND IMPROVING AIR QUALITY.
