# EQUIP

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1134890
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** March 12, 2010
- **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=1134890


## Contact

- **Address:** 9 FAWN CRESCENT, HEDGE END, SOUTHAMPTON
- **Postcode:** SO30 2QD
- **Phone:** 07484 717867
- **Email:** office@equipuk.org
- **Website:** www.equipuk.org



## Activities

**Objects:** OBJECT 1 - TO PREVENT AND RELIEVE POVERTY IN EAST AFRICA AND ELSEWHERE FOR THEPUBLIC BENEFIT BY (BUT NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION) PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THEPROVISION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, HEALTH CARE PROJECTS AND ALL THE NECESSARYSUPPORT DESIGNED TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME ANDBE SELF SUFFICIENT AND TO SUPPORT COMMUNITIES TO FIND SUSTAINABLE MEANS OFECONOMIC GROWTH AND REGENERATION.OBJECT 2 - THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION ON THE BASIS OF CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLESIN EAST AFRICA AND ELSEWHERE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT INCLUDING (BUT NOT BY WAY OFLIMITATION) THE PROVISION OF SUCH EDUCATION IN ANY EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTAND THE PROVISION OF ONE OR MORE EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS FOR THE GENERALEDUCATION OF CHILDREN OR ADULTS ON THE BASIS OF SUCH CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES AS THETRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.OBJECT 3 - TO RELIEVE THE SICKNESS AND PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTHAMONG PEOPLE IN EAST AFRICA AND ELSEWHERE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY (BUT NOTBY WAY OF LIMITATION) PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL SUPPLIES,EQUIPMENT, FACILITIES, SERVICES, SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL ADVICE.OBJECT 4 - THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THEDOCTRINES SET OUT IN THE SCHEDULE TO THE ARTICLES HERETO AND THE WORSHIP OFGOD IN EAST AFRICA AND ELSEWHERE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS THE TRUSTEES FROMTIME TO TIME THINK FIT INCLUDING (BUT NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION) THE PREACHING ANDPROCLAMATION OF THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL AND THE TEACHING OF CHRISTIAN DOCTRINEAND PRINCIPLES AND OTHER SUCH PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLEACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED TO THECHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHARITY.

**Activities:** Equip is currently working with the Rwandan Ministry of Education and the Districts of Bugesera and Nyarugenge to provide good quality, affordable vocational education designed to increase the ability of young people to gain employment or start their own small businesses. Equip assists with the provision of business skills training and start-up finance for eligible young people.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** EAST AFRICA
- Rwanda
- Hampshire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **PAUL JOHNSON BA, NPQH** | Chair |  |
| Dr Martin David Hughes |  |  |
| JONATHAN PAUL SWEENEY |  |  |




