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Laughter Africa

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1154712
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 22, 2013
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
124 Princes Boulevard
Wirral
CH63 5LP

Activities

1.Dealing with the immediate needs of the street children.Whatever they need,we are willing to provide. 2.The Interim Care Centre is where the street children live while we find their families. At the centre, food, clothing, health care, and other essentials are provided.3.Reuniting street children with their families.Once they return home,we pay for school fees or vocational training.

Objects: The Object Of The CIO Is The Relief Of Poverty, Particularly But Not Exclusively By The Provision Of Housing, And The Advancement Of Education For Street Children And Other Children Or Young People At Risk In Africa.we Aim To Do This In 3 Main Ways:1) By Establishing A Home/drop In Centre Which Is A Safe Space For Children Or Young People Living On The Streets Who Are Not Able To Be Placed Back With Their Families Full Time But Do Not Want To Live On The Streets Any Longer. At The Home, Food, Clothing, Health Care, Education, Training, Counselling, Support And Other Essentials Will Be Provided.2) By Starting The Reunification Process Of Street Children Who Want To Be Reunited With Their Families (this Is Dependent On If The Family Situation Is Safe And Secure).3) By Establishing Street Clinics For Those Street Children Who Choose To Stay On The Street. Street Clinics Will Involve The Provision Of Food, Education, Assistance, Counselling And Other Support.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Accommodation/housing
Who
Children/young People

Areas of operation

Country
Sierra Leone

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £131,368 £120,104
March 31, 2024 £113,478 £113,539
March 31, 2023 £117,531 £116,434
March 31, 2022 £115,466 £128,438
March 31, 2021 £137,068 £126,341

Trustees

Name Appointed
James Francis Robert Tyrrell Ba Ma (Chair) Nov. 18, 2013
David James Cartmell Nov. 18, 2013
Dr Anne-Marie Stead Jan. 17, 2024
Quentin Mark Neal Nov. 18, 2013