# CHILDREN AND FAMILIES ACROSS BORDERS (CFAB)

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1085541
- **Other names:** INTERNATIONAL SOCIAL SERVICE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM, CHILDREN AND FAMILIES ACROSS BORDERS, ISS UK
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [04025539](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04025539)
- **Registered:** March 14, 2001
- **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=1085541


## Contact

- **Address:** Unit V422 Vox Studios, 1-45 Durham Street, Vauxhall, London
- **Postcode:** SE11 5JH
- **Phone:** 020 7735 8941
- **Email:** info@cfab.org.uk
- **Website:** www.cfab.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO ARE IN NEED AS A RESULT OF VOLUNTARY OR FORCED MIGRATION OR OTHER SOCIAL PROBLEMS OF AN INTERNATIONAL CHARACTER BY ASSISTING SUCH PERSONS WHO HAVE TO OVERCOME PERSONAL OR FAMILY DIFFICULTIES, THE SOLUTION OF WHICH REQUIRES CO-ORDINATED ACTIONS IN SEVERAL COUNTRIES, OR IN SOME CASES, ACTION ONLY IN THE COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE OF THE PERSONS CONCERNED AND BY STUDYING FROM AN INTERNATIONAL STANDPOINT THE CONDITIONS AND CONSEQUENCES OF MIGRATION IN RELATION TO INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY LIFE AND, AS A RESULT OF SUCH STUDIES, BY MAKING RECOMMENDATIONS OR UNDERTAKING ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE ACTION

**Activities:** Children and Families Across Borders (CFAB - formerly International Social Service UK) is the UK arm of the international ISS network. CFAB works to ensure the identification, care and protection of all children separated across borders - including children in care, unaccompanied children and the victims of trafficking - where possible reuniting them with their families in the UK and overseas.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** UK AND OVERSEAS
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Angie Garvich |  | July 25, 2019 |
| Anita Kara |  | Sept. 1, 2013 |
| Christopher Hames QC |  | Jan. 23, 2018 |
| Cornelia Andrecut |  | Oct. 23, 2019 |
| DAVID NOEL JONES |  | July 2, 2014 |
| Dalvinder Nagra |  | Nov. 7, 2025 |
| Douglas Lewis CBE |  | Oct. 17, 2018 |
| Hilka Hollmann |  | Feb. 4, 2021 |
| Karina Kim Peen |  | Feb. 10, 2023 |
| Marija Martinovic |  | July 26, 2024 |
| Mark William Arthur Tate |  | June 18, 2014 |
| Michael Phair |  | July 25, 2018 |
| Richard Morris MBE |  | Oct. 23, 2019 |
| Robert Henderson |  | Feb. 5, 2026 |
| Victoria Mellor |  | May 23, 2019 |




