# HORN OF AFRICA WOMEN&#x27;S AND CHILDREN&#x27;S ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1075084
- **Other names:** HAWA
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** April 14, 1999
- **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=1075084


## Contact

- **Address:** 8 The Concourse graham park, LONDON
- **Postcode:** NW9 5XB
- **Phone:** 07932 093917
- **Email:** hawacharity96@gmail.com



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO RELIEVE THE POVERTY AND DISTRESS OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN FROM THE HORN OF AFRICA WHO ARE LIVING IN THE BOROUGH OF BARNET AND NEIGHBORING BOROUGHS.2. TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN FROM THE HORN OF AFRICA WHO, BECAUSE OF THEIR SOCIAL AND POLITICAL BACKGROUND, HAVE FALLEN BEHIND OTHER COMMUNITIES. THE CHARITY AIMS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS , SUCH AS TEACHING THE SOMALI LANGUAGE, LITERATURE, RELIGIOUS AND CULTURAL STUDIES. TO PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTARY EDUCATION FOR THE CHILDREN.3. TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF WOMEN FROM THE HORN OF AFRICA BY IDENTIFYING AND RESEARCHING THE NEEDS OF SUCH PERSONS AND TO PROVIDE ADVICE AND SUPPORT ACCORDINGLY , PARTICULARLY WITH REFERENCE TO WOMEN&#x27;S CIRCUMCISION , PREVENTION OF DISEASES AND BIRTH CONTROL AND PRODUCING INFORMATION ON PRIMARY HEALTH CARE IN THE U.K.4. TO RELIEVE ELDERLY AND DISABLED WOMEN AND DISABLED CHILDREN GENERALLY.

**Activities:** To Provide advice and guidance on health, employment education, Housing, Interpreting and Welfare issues.HAWA runs classes for children and women of refugees families who have a low income.  The classes will help these disadvantaged children achieve their goals. Majority of our users reside in Colindale, Burnt Oak, Edgware, Mill Hill and Hendon.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** GREATER LONDON
- Throughout London





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **abshir mohamed** | Chair | Jan. 5, 2018 |
| AYAN AHMED |  | May 6, 2019 |
| Abdihakim Mohamed |  | June 12, 2024 |
| Aisha Mohamed |  | Nov. 24, 2024 |
| OMAR MOHAMED ABDI |  | May 6, 2019 |




