# THE SHAMBA TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1149849
- **Other names:** SHAMBA UK
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Nov. 21, 2012
- **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=1149849


## Contact

- **Address:** 22 Gaudick Close, EASTBOURNE, East Sussex
- **Postcode:** BN20 7QF
- **Phone:** 01323 645993
- **Email:** jim.sweet@shambatrust.org
- **Website:** www.shambatrust.org



## Activities

**Objects:** To relieve poverty and alleviate the burden caused by HIV/AIDS. To promote good health among disadvantaged women, children and young people in poor communities in Eswatini.  In particular, but not exclusively, by supporting the charitable work of SHAMBA Eswatini.

**Activities:** SHAMBA provides free high quality preschool education and a daily meal to the most needy children in poor AIDS affected families in rural communities, enabling them to perform well at primary school and beyond. SHAMBA works directly with communities in support of the Government&#x27;s Neighbourhood Care Point (NCP) initiative for promoting early childhood development for the poorest families.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** Overseas Aid/famine Relief
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Geography

- Eswatini





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Jim Sweet** | Chair | March 31, 2014 |
| Dr Ruth Bell |  | March 31, 2014 |
| Ken Charles |  | April 26, 2020 |
| Kerry Wilcox |  | Oct. 13, 2018 |
| Sheila O&#x27;Sullivan |  | March 31, 2014 |




