# SOMALI WELL WOMEN PROJECT

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1097595
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** May 19, 2003
- **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=1097595


## Contact

- **Address:** PRESTON HOUSE, CLEVEDON ROAD, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SE20 7QE
- **Phone:** 02087785777
- **Email:** info@swwp.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE BENEFIT OF REFUGEE WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN, PARTICULARLY THOSE OF SOMALI ORIGIN:(A) TO RELIEVE POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION ADVICE AND ADVOCACY SERVICES(B) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION(C) AND TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SAID PERSON(D)  ACT AS ADVOCATES TO SUPPORT SOMALI AND OTHER REFUGEE WOMEN IN REGARDS TO LIASING WITH AUTHORITIES SUCH AS EDUCATION, HEALTH, SOCIAL WELFARE, HOUSING AND OTHERS(E) TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES TO ASSIST THE EMPOWERMENT PROCESS OF MEMBERS TO ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION AND COMBAT ISOLATION(F) TO PROVIDE CHILDCARE FACILITIES TO ENABLE MEMBERS TO PARTICIPATE IN ACTIVITIES,  LIASE WITH LOCAL AND LONDON WIDE AGENCIES FOR SUPPORT, ADVICE AND INFORMATION EXCHANGE(G) PROVIDE TRANSLATING AND INTERPRETING SERVICES TO ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION OF SOMALI AND OTHER REFUGEE WOMEN ON COURSES, WORKSHOPS AND TRAINING EVENTS IN BROMLEY AND LONDON (H) ACT AS A RESOURCE ON REFUGEE/ASYLUM SEEKER ISSUES AND DEVELOP NETWORKING WITH LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL REFUGEE ORIGINATION FOR INFORMATION EXCHANGE AND POLICY CONSULTATION.

**Activities:** Home work club for children between 6 -15 years old, youth sessions for young people, carers support, cooking classes and training for Somali women e.g NVQ Health & Social Care Level 2 & 3, employment and health talks. Physical activities, social event and outings, support services and networking.

**Area of benefit:** THE LONDON BOROUGH OF BROMLEY AND SURROUNDING AREA.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Bromley



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 5, 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| April 5, 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| April 5, 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| April 5, 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| April 5, 2021 | — | — | — | — |
| April 5, 2015 | £13521 | £19330 | — | — |
| April 5, 2014 | £53847 | £48610 | — | — |
| April 5, 2013 | £46627 | £56206 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **FATHIYA MAAH** (Chair)
- AMINA IBRAHIM
- HODAN MOHAMED
- ILHAN HERSI
- MUMINA OBSIYE