# FRIENDS OF AFRICAN NURSING

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1113054
- **Other names:** FOAN
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Feb. 21, 2006
- **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=1113054


## Contact

- **Address:** 8 SKIPPON TERRACE, THORNER, LEEDS
- **Postcode:** LS14 3HA
- **Phone:** 01132892157
- **Email:** info@foan.org.uk
- **Website:** www.foan.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO DEVELOP, MAINTAIN AND RUN AN EFFECTIVE CHARITY TO SUPPORT FOAN ACTIVITIES.2. TO PROVIDE INTERNATIONAL NURSING EXPERTISE AT PRACTICAL, ACADEMIC AND MANAGEMENT LEVEL TO SUPPORT GOVERNMENT HEALTH STRATEGIES.3. TO DEVELOP NURSING PROGRAMMES IN CONJUNCTION WITH AFRICAN MINISTRIES OF HEALTH TO ASSIST NATIONAL HEALTH AGENDAS, INSTITUTIONAL PLANS AND PERSONAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT.4. TO WORK WITH NATIONAL AND SPECIALIST NURSING ORGANISATIONS AND INTEREST GROUPS.5. TO PROVIDE FOCUSSED EXPERTISE TO PERIOPERATIVE NURSES, DEVELOPING TEAMS, INDIVIDUALS AND POTENTIAL LEADERS.6. TO PROVIDE A CONDUIT FOR ETHICAL DONATIONS OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL AND CLINICAL EQUIPMENT FOR OPERATING THEATRE PRACTICE

**Activities:** Delivering education to nurses who work in Operating Theatres in a variety of African Countries. We work collaboratively with Ministries of Health and local nursing organisations, to assist them meet their strategic healthplans.

**Area of benefit:** OVERSEAS




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Botswana
- Ethiopia
- Ghana
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Malawi
- Rwanda
- Seychelles
- Tanzania
- Uganda
- Zambia



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £3728 | £6472 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £8394 | £7762 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £2894 | £14600 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £7885 | £9903 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £5117 | £2133 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Kate Woodhead** (Chair)
- Adrian Jones — appointed May 1, 2022
- Alison Herbert — appointed Nov. 1, 2024
- Dorothy CHADWICK
- John Dennis Dade — appointed June 1, 2023
- MONA GUCKIAN FISHER — appointed Dec. 1, 2017