# KARMA NIRVANA

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1089477
- **Other names:** KARMA - NIRVANA ASIA WOMENS PROJECT, KARMA NIRVANA PEACE AND ENLIGHTENMENT PROJECT FOR ASIAN MEN AND WOMEN, KARMA NIRVANA
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Company number:** [07363952](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07363952)
- **Registered:** Nov. 23, 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=1089477


## Contact

- **Address:** PO BOX 515, LEEDS
- **Postcode:** LS6 9DW
- **Phone:** 01138870281
- **Email:** info@karmanirvana.org.uk
- **Website:** www.karmanirvana.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THOSE AT RISK OF FORCED MARRIAGES, HONOUR RELATED CRIMES AND THOSE DISOWNED BY THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH: 1)PUBLIC AWARENESS AND CAMPAIGNING ON ISSUES OF FORCED MARRIAGES AND HONOUR BASED VIOLENCE.2)PREVENTION AND SUPPORT WORK WITH THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION.3)PROVIDE ACCESSIBLE SUPPORT AND FRIENDSHIP TO THOSE AT RISK AND DISOWNED.4)DEVELOP NATIONAL DATABASE IDENTIFYING SURVIVORS OF FORCED MARRIAGES AND HONOUR BASED VIOLENCE.5)WORK WITH STATUTORY, VOLUNTARY AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES.

**Activities:** -Raising public awareness on the issues of Honour Based Abuse and Forced Marriages.-Providing confidential, listening support, options and guidance to all victims and survivors of Honour Based Abuse through the Honour Network Helpline.-Providing specific support and guidance to victims and agencies to reduce risk and isolation and increase their safety.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **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

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Jasbir Johal** | Chair | Sept. 17, 2019 |
| Jasvinder Glen |  | Feb. 26, 2021 |
| NASREEN QUAYUM |  | Dec. 14, 2011 |



