# ROJ WOMEN ASSOCIATION - KURDISH AND TURKISH WOMEN&#x27;S CENTRE

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1125572
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Aug. 20, 2008
- **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=1125572


## Contact

- **Address:** SELBY CENTRE, SELBY ROAD, TOTTENHAM, LONDON
- **Postcode:** N17 8JL
- **Phone:** 02033258444
- **Email:** info@rojwomen.org.uk
- **Website:** http://www.rojwomen.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** A TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING AND TO RELIEVE UNEMPLOYMENT OF KURDISH AND TURKISH WOMEN FROM SYRIA, IRAQ, TURKEY AND IRAN.B TO RELIEVE THE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OF KURDISH AND TURKISH WOMEN; ANDC TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE  FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR KURDISH AND TURKISH WOMEN WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE INFIRMITY AND DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

**Activities:** We pursue Kurdish women empowerment in London and in Kurdish regions by means of:a) seminars to raise awareness of their own rights,b) language courses and other training to enhance their employability, c) provision of facilities for community recreation,d) psychological support and legal advice for victims of domestic violence and forced marriage.e) training of women&#x27;s activists.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS.
- Throughout London





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Gulsen Yesiltas |  | Dec. 15, 2024 |
| Gulten Guro |  | Dec. 15, 2024 |
| Lana Gun |  | Dec. 15, 2024 |
| Newal Rusen |  | Dec. 15, 2024 |
| Semra Cekin |  | Dec. 15, 2024 |



