# MEDICAL EMERGENCY RELIEF INTERNATIONAL CHARITABLE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1016607
- **Other names:** MEDICAL EMERGENCY RELIEF INTERNATIONAL, MERLIN, MERLIN - MEDICAL EMERGENCY RELIEF INTERNATIONAL
- **Status:** Removed
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Jan. 29, 1993
- **Removed:** Jan. 6, 2011
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1016607



## Activities

**Objects:** THE RELIEF OF POVERTY SICKNESS AND DISTRESS BY THE PROVISION OF EMERGENCY SUPPORT THROUGHOUT THE WORLD

**Activities:** Merlin specialises in health, saving lives in times of crisis and helping to rebuild shattered health services.Merlin works within existing health systems to realise everyone's right to accessible, appropriate, affordable health care.Merlin responds worldwide to emergencies and crises caused by natural disasters, conflict, disease, health system collapse




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Afghanistan
- Burma
- Central African Republic
- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Ethiopia
- Ivory Coast
- Kenya
- Liberia
- Nepal
- Occupied Palestinian Territories
- Pakistan
- Philippines
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- Sudan
- Zimbabwe



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2009 | £46319592 | £45702636 | £9338500 | 3872 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2008 | £43848507 | £40734178 | £8722044 | 2732 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2007 | £31046809 | £31748625 | £5618815 | 2366 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2006 | £27302032 | £28145193 |  -  |  -  |  |
| Dec. 31, 2005 | £26352823 | £19690075 |  -  |  -  |  |