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Love Zimbabwe

Love Zimbabwe Fair Trade

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1137434
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 11, 2010
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Zimbabwe

Address

Address
Pen-yr-Adwr-Gwynt Cottage
Llanelly Church
Gilwern
Abergavenny
NP7 0HG

Contact

Activities

We work in Wales and Zimbabwe through a Welsh government scheme which has twinned Abergavenny with Chinamhora village in Zimbabwe. Fundraising activities include donations such as wheelchairs, school supplies, football kits, medical supplies and funding the building of a community centre for Chinamhora. In Wales we support the school curriculum teaching about African culture and Fairtrade.

Objects: For The Public Benefit And Include A Focus Onbenefiting People In Zimbabwe (But Are Not Restricted To This Area) And Are Asfollows:1. The Advancement Of Education In Particular By:(a) The Support Of Education In Schools;(b) Providing Or Assisting In The Provision Of Training In Agriculture Andhorticulture;2. The Relief Of Need In Particular By:(a) The Provision Of Medical Equipment, Personnel And Supplies;(b) Supporting Sanitation And Water Projects;(c) Provision Of Community Land For Persons To Grow Their Own Food;(d) Assisting In The Provision Of Housing To Those In Need; And(e) Establishing And Raising Awareness Of The Benefits Of Fair-Trade To Poorproducers And Encouraging People To Buy And Sell Fair-Trade Products3. To Establish Or Secure The Establishment Of A Community Centre Or Centres Inzimbabwe And To Maintain Or Manage Or Co-Operate With Any Statutory Authorityin The Maintenance And Management Of Such A Centre Or Centres For Activitiespromoted By The Charity In Furtherance Of The Above Objects."

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Children/young People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Zimbabwe

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Sept. 30, 2025 £20,156 £24,450
Sept. 30, 2024 £54,581 £47,144
Sept. 30, 2023 £13,637 £12,157
Sept. 30, 2022 £27,084 £23,987
Sept. 30, 2021 £30,721 £34,135

Trustees

Name Appointed
Gareth Rice Nov. 4, 2024
Lucinda Walker Feb. 16, 2017
Martha Musonza Holman
PAULINE MARY McKENNA March 1, 2011