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Project Orchid Limited

Orchid Project

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1141057
Status
Registered
Registered
April 1, 2011
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Worldwide

Address

Address
W1 Office Ltd
12 Old Bond Street
LONDON
LONDON
W1S 4PW

Activities

We work to shape the dialogue around female genital cutting (FGC) and advocate for prioritisation of the issue, communicate the scale and impact of FGC and how it is ending, and support the efforts of organisations working towards abandonment in practising countries.

Objects: The Charity's Objects ("Objects") Are Specifically Restricted To The Following:(1) To Promote Human Rights In Particular Female Genital Cutting ("Fgc") As An Infringement Of Human Rights (As Set Out In The Universal Declaration Of Human Rights And Subsequent United Nations Conventions And Declarations) Throughout The World By All Or Any Of The Following Means:(a) Monitoring Abuses Of Human Rights;(b) Obtaining Redress For The Victims Of Human Rights Abuse;(c) Relieving Need Among The Victims Of Human Rights Abuse;(d) Research Into Human Rights Issues;(e) Providing Technical Advice To Government And Others On Human Rights Matters;(f) Contributing To The Sound Administration Of Human Rights Law;(g) Commenting On Proposed Human Rights Legislation;(h) Raising Awareness Of Human Rights Issues;(i) Promoting Public Support For Human Rights;(j) Promoting Respect For Human Rights Among Individuals And Corporations;(k) International Advocacy Of Human Rights; And(l) Eliminating Infringements Of Human Rights.(2) To Advance The Education Of The Public Relating To Fgc.(3) To Promote The Physical And Mental Health Of Sufferers Of Fgc.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Denmark, India, Kenya, Malaysia, Senegal, Somalia, Tanzania
Region
Throughout London

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £957,920 £1,080,048 £337,551 6
March 31, 2024 £853,420 £1,226,245 £459,679 6
March 31, 2023 £1,588,081 £1,214,159 £832,504 7
March 31, 2022 £1,428,237 £1,205,407 £458,582 8
March 31, 2021 £822,424 £907,903 £235,752 10

Trustees

Name Appointed
Joseph Ssali Ssentongo (Chair) July 17, 2020
Alice Nassimbwa Feldwick Jan. 1, 2024
Carina-Carmelina Maria Petra Hirsh El-Kabbany Jan. 1, 2024
Delphine Anne Rive July 8, 2022
Dimiana Kamal Farag April 22, 2022
Dr Andreas Ernst Zielke Jan. 1, 2024