# New Sight U.K.

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1144893
- **Other names:** NEW SIGHT EYE CARE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [07781905](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07781905)
- **Registered:** Dec. 2, 2011
- **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=1144893


## Contact

- **Address:** 21a Upper Accommodation Road, LEEDS
- **Postcode:** LS9 8RZ
- **Phone:** 0113 212 7560
- **Email:** info@newsightcongo.com
- **Website:** www.newsightcongo.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITYÔÇÖS OBJECTS ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:-3.1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH AND/OR SAVING OF LIVES IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION) BY PROVIDING ASSISTANCE OVERSEAS PRINCIPALLY  (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) IN THE REPUBLIC OF CONGO FOR THOSE AFFECTED WITH SIGHT DIFFICULTIES; AND3.2 TO FULFIL SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED TO THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHARITY AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

**Activities:** 2.2 billion people worldwide have a vision impairment, half of which could have been prevented or treated. New Sight has a vision for a world where no one is needlessly blind. Since 2012, New Sight has established the two non-profit eye surgical centres in the Republic of Congo. It is building a comprehensive eye teaching hospital. It also runs a strong school and community outreach program.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Geography

- Congo
- Leeds City





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER MALCOLM DENHAM |  | Dec. 2, 2011 |
| Dr JOYCE SAMOUTOU |  | Oct. 10, 2011 |
| HENRI SAMOUTOU |  | Dec. 2, 2011 |
| TERENCE PANG |  | April 6, 2016 |




