# HEALTH AND NUTRITION DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY (HANDS) INTERNATIONAL

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1156471
- **Other names:** HEALTH AND NUTRITION DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY (HANDS)INTERNATIONAL, HEALTH AND NUTRITION DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY INTERNATIONAL, HANDS International
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Company number:** [08709724](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08709724)
- **Registered:** March 31, 2014
- **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=1156471


## Contact

- **Address:** HANDS International, 483 Green Lanes, LONDON
- **Postcode:** N13 4BS
- **Phone:** 020 3633 3679
- **Email:** info@handsinternational.org.uk
- **Website:** www.handsinternational.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO ADVANCE HEALTH AND NUTRITION BY PROVISION OF A VARIETY OF HEALTH SERVICES, FOOD AND HYGIENE IN MARGINALISED COMMUNITIES.2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) THE PROVISION OF:-I) ADULT AND CHILD LITERACY CLASSESII) ART &amp; CRAFT TRAININGIII) ESTABLISHMENT OF SCHOOLS ANDIV) LIFE SKILLS3. RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP BY PROVISION OF SHELTER, FOOD AND CLOTHING.4. THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL NEED AND SUFFERING AMONG VICTIMS OF NATURAL OR OTHER KINDS OF DISASTER IN THE FORM OF MONEY (OR OTHER MEANS DEEMED SUITABLE) FOR PERSONS, BODIES, ORGANISATIONS AND/OR COUNTRIES AFFECTED INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL AID AND IMPARTING SKILLS/TRAININGS TO ENABLE COMMUNITIES TO BE SELF RELIANT.5. TO ADVANCE ANY PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES FROM TIME TO TIME BY PROVIDING GRANTS TO CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS OR INDIVIDUALS IDENTIFIED BY THE TRUSTEES AT THEIR DISCRETION.

**Activities:** HANDS International is a UK registered charity with well established connections with 6300 Community Based Organisations (CBOs) across the globe.Our vision is to build Healthy, Educated, Prosperous and Equitable Communities.Our mission is to improve health, promote education, alleviate poverty, build infrastructure, and develop social institution for community empowerment.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Bangladesh
- France
- Ghana
- Nepal
- Pakistan
- Yemen
- Throughout London





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Dr Abdul Gaffar Billoo** | Chair | April 1, 2014 |
| Abdul Rafay Billoo |  | May 1, 2023 |
| Abdul Samad Billoo |  | Aug. 30, 2013 |
| Dr Faraz Sohail Razi |  | May 1, 2023 |
| Dr Zoya Billoo |  | May 1, 2023 |
| Sheena Billoo |  | May 1, 2023 |




