Governing document SEX MATTERS
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 03 Apr 2024
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: (1) TO PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS) THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, WHERE THEY RELATE TO BIOLOGICAL SEX, BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS: (A) MONITORING ABUSES OF HUMAN RIGHTS; (B) OBTAINING REDRESS FOR THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE; (C) RESEARCHING HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES; (D) PROVIDING TECHNICAL ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT AND OTHERS ON HUMAN RIGHTS MATTERS; (E) CONTRIBUTING TO THE SOUND ADMINISTRATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS LAW; (F) COMMENTING ON PROPOSED HUMAN RIGHTS LEGISLATION; (G) RAISING AWARENESS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES; (H) PROMOTING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS; (I) PROMOTING RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS; (J) CARRYING OUT INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY OF HUMAN RIGHTS; (K) ELIMINATING INFRINGEMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS. IN FURTHERANCE OF THAT OBJECT, BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER TO ENGAGE IN POLITICAL ACTIVITY, PROVIDED THAT THE TRUSTEES ARE SATISFIED THAT THE PROPOSED ACTIVITIES WILL FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF THE CIO TO AN EXTENT JUSTIFIED BY THE RESOURCES COMMITTED AND THE ACTIVITY IS NOT THE DOMINANT MEANS BY WHICH THE CIO CARRIES OUT ITS OBJECTS. (2) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION ABOUT BIOLOGICAL SEX AND THE LAW RELATING TO THE SAME. (3) TO PROMOTE THE SOUND ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAW IN RELATION TO BIOLOGICAL SEX AND EQUALITY IN THE LAW.
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