2020-12-31-accounts

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Summary	ofthe objects			ofthe	The objectives ofthe Charity are the prevention of poverty amongst and
charity set out in its					education ofyoung people within Kenya especially, but not exclusively
governing	document				the Dagoretti Corner street children.
					Summary of IMain Activities
					The Charity continues to provide a programme ofsupport in Kenya which
					includes the provision offood, shelter and education.
					The Trustees confirm that they have operated in accordance with the
					guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit.
					The charity operates on a 1 acre plot of land in Dagoretti, a suburb of
					Nairobi and a 10acre plot near Machakos, about 40 miles from Nairobi.
					Vision
					The long-term vision is to provide a self sustainable solution to deliver
					care for street children and to work with other children who are at risk to
					prevent them ending up on the streets. The programme has been run by
					Kenyans from the start and there is now have a strong team in Martin
					and Rachel Musyimi who have worked in a Chdistian technical college for
					many years but work for the charity on a voluntary basis. Also, a full-time
					resident worker, Mutunga, who has experience ofworking with street
Summary ofthe main activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation to these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have					children in the Dagoretti area and is supported by his wife. Over the last five years we have improved the facilities. All the rooms have concrete floors and the school room is well equipped with desks. There is running water, separate shower and toilet facilities for girls and boys, and electricity which has made lighting safer and improved conditions for the children to do their homework. Vegetables are grown on the land.
had regard		tothe guidance			In the medium term the trustees are exploring options to provide a
issued by	the Charity				regular income which involves development ofthe current site with some
Commission		on public			flats /offices as the area is rapidly being developed and there is a need
benefit)					for residential and commercial property for sale or rent. Whilst it will
					soon cease to be an appropriate site for rehabilitation programmes it
					could become an income stream for the charity for the work to
					continue at the other site and build in further self-sustainability.
					The trustees are being advised by another Christian organisation, Hand
					in Hand, who have experience both ofdeveloping land to provide
					an income stream for charities, and of raising investment funds
					to kick start the process.
					A Memorandum of Understanding was signed in December 2017
					between the charity, Hand in Hand and Briken, their operating partner in
					Kenya. Formal planning ofthe project began in.This project is intended to
					release an income to support the charity into the future. Deployment of
					that income will be planned while the building project progresses on the
					Dagoretti Corner site.
					Planning ofthe development continued during 2019and 2020 but start of
					construction awaits the resolution ofa boundary dispute initiated by the
					railway company which owners land adjacent to the charity property. This
					dispute was still progressing through the courts at the end ofthe year.
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