# BRITISH-AFGHAN WOMEN'S SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1104668
- **Other names:** BAWS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** June 30, 2004
- **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=1104668


## Contact

- **Address:** ROOM 4, Community House, 311 Fore Street, Edmonton, LONDON
- **Postcode:** N9 0PZ
- **Phone:** 02083736350
- **Email:** baws_uk@yahoo.com
- **Website:** www.britishafghanwomen.org



## Activities

**Objects:** (A)  TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS BY PROVIDING INFORMATION AND SUPPORT AMONGST WOMEN, IN PARTICULAR THOSE OF AFGHAN DESCENT LIVING IN AFGHANISTAN AND WORLDWIDE.(B)  ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN LONDON FROM THE AFGHAN COMMUNITY AND ALSO WOMEN REFUGEES OF OTHER ETHNIC ORIGINS, IN PARTICULAR THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING, RELIEF AND UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF OF ISOLATION AND POVERTY AND THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, INFORMATION AND SUPPORT.

**Activities:** The British Afghan Womens Society is an organisation dedicated to providing support to Afghan and other refugee women and children in the UK. Our aim is to give support, advice, training and encouragement to enable women to integrate effectively into British society.

**Area of benefit:** FOR WOMEN OF AFGHAN DESCENT LIVING IN AFGHANISTAN AND WORLDWIDE AND WOMEN AND CHILDREN OF THE AFGHAN COMMUNITY LIVING IN LONDON.




## Classification

- **How:** Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment, 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 Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £50 | £0 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £0 | £103 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £133 | £100 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £205 | £0 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £375 | £375 | — | — |