# VILLAGE AID

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1067322
- **Other names:** VILLAGE AID LTD
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [03446625](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03446625)
- **Registered:** Jan. 9, 1998
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1067322


## Contact

- **Address:** Self Help Africa, Second Floor Suite, Westgate House, Hills Lane, SHREWSBURY
- **Postcode:** SY1 1QU
- **Phone:** 07432 053964
- **Email:** info@villageaid.org
- **Website:** www.villageaid.org



## Activities

**Objects:** A) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AMONG PERSONS INHABITING COUNTRIES IN THE THIRD WORLD IN PARTICULAR BY PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PRACTICESB) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ISSUES EFFECTING THE DEVELOPING WORLD

**Activities:** Village Aid empowers disadvantaged people in rural West Africa to improve their own lives.Working through community based partners, participatory learning is used to identify development priorities. Skills and resources are provided to turn these into a reality, programmes include Education, Securing Livelihoods and Access to Justice.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** THIRD WORLD
- Cameroon
- Ghana
- Senegal
- The Gambia
- Derbyshire
- Nottinghamshire
- Sheffield City
- Staffordshire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Catherine Fitzgibbon |  | June 5, 2024 |
| Dervla Owens |  | June 5, 2024 |
| Geoff Meagher |  | June 5, 2024 |
| Mary Robinson |  | Feb. 23, 2024 |




