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The Kenya Children's Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1132988
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 26, 2009
Legal form
Trust
Area of benefit
Kenya,

Address

Address
Spinksburn Reach
Fewston
Harrogate
HG3 1SY

Contact

Phone
07545642416
Email
[email protected]

Activities

To provide a nursery school, nursery education, school equipment and food for some of the most disadvantaged children in one of Nairobi's slums. The project aims to be self-sustaining and in time aims to invest in income-generating projects that will cover the running costs of the school. Funds and income permitting, the school will expand to include adult education and workshops.

Objects: 1. "to Advance The Education Of The Pupils At Gataka Nursery School, Situated In A Slum Area Of Nairobi, Kenya, By Providing And Assisting In The Provision Of Facilities (not Required To Be Provided By The Local Education Authority) For Education At The School."2. "to Develop The Capacity And Skills Of The Members Of The Socially And Economically Disadvantaged Community Of Gataka To Increase Their Income Generating Capabilities Through The Development Of Their Skills In Subjects Of Practical Value E.g. Metal-Working, Cookery, And Farming."3. "to Develop The Capacity And Skills Of The Appointed School Committee To Enable Them To Oversee The Effective Management Of The School And Its Supporting Community Projects, The Profits From Which Will Be Used To Help Cover The Running Costs Of The School."4. "to Promote For The Benefit Of The Public The Conservation, Protection And Improvement Of The Physical And Natural Environment By Promoting Biological Diversity Through The Income Generating Projects Associated With The School E.g. The Selling Of Tree Seedlings, Energy Saving Stoves

Classification

How
Provides Other Finance, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
What
Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Children/young People

Areas of operation

Country
Kenya

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Aug. 21, 2024 £48 £1,156
Aug. 21, 2023 £842 £1,632
Aug. 21, 2022 £1,431 £2,173
Aug. 21, 2021 £149 £1,139
Aug. 21, 2020 £165 £1,603