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| Section A | Reference and administration details | |||||||||||||||||
| Charity name | EquipAfrica Charitable Trust | |||||||||||||||||
| Other names charity is known by | EquipAfrica | |||||||||||||||||
| **Registered charity number(if any) ** | 1157689 | |||||||||||||||||
| Charity's principal address | 12 Strode Road | |||||||||||||||||
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| London | ||||||||||||||||||
| Postcode | E7 0DU |
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| From | Period start date | T o |
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| Section A | Reference and administration details | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Charity name | EquipAfrica Charitable Trust | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other names charity is known by | EquipAfrica | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Registered charity number(if any) ** | 1157689 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Charity's principal address | 12 Strode Road | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Forest Gate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| London | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Postcode | E7 0DU | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole year |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (if any) |
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| 1 | Ogagaoghene Sim-Ifere |
September 2018 onwards |
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| 2 | Robyn Drew | September 2018 onwards |
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| 3 | Daniella Ashaju | September 2018 onwards |
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| 4 | Oriyomi Adebowale |
September 2018 onwards |
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| 5 | Ely Enwerem | September 2018 onwards |
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| 6 | Kanoyin Falayi | September 2018 onwards |
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| Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees) |
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| Name | Dates acted if not for whole year |
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Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
| Type of adviser Name Address |
Type of adviser Name Address |
Type of adviser Name Address |
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| Adviser on Non communicable diseases |
Professor John Walley |
Clinical Professor of International Public Health, Nuffield Centre of International Health & Development, LIHS, University of Leeds |
| Adviser | Dr Emmanuel Okpetu |
Doctor, Kuje Primary Healthcare Center, Abuja, Lagos |
Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)
Section B Structure, governance and management
Description of the charity’s trusts
Constitution Type of governing document (eg. trust deed, constitution)
Trust How the charity is constituted (eg. trust, association, company) All current trustees have been acting in their position since September Trustee selection methods 2018. No new trustees elected this year (eg. appointed by, elected by)
Additional governance issues (Optional information)
2 March 2026
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None You may choose to include additional information, where relevant, about:
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policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees;
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the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works;
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relationship with any related parties;
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trustees’ consideration of
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major risks and the system and procedures to manage them.
Section C Objectives and activities
To provide medical equipment to hospitals in Africa and train healthcare professionals for the benefit of the locals.
We expanded our mission and vision this year, which are still in line with our governing document
Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document
Our Mission
To improve access to healthcare and health education in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Our Vision
To eliminate the disparity in healthcare in Sub-Saharan Africa and the developed world.
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All events and activities carried out this year were in association with our constitution and the guidance issued by the Charity Commission. No fundraising events were carried out this year. Building on the learning from the Kuje water project, EquipAfrica partnered with the primary care team in Kuje Area Council to conduct a structured maternal health needs assessment across two PHCs: Kuje PHC (existing partner) and Kuchiyako PHC (a new site). Summary of the main activities The assessments will be carried out in 2026. undertaken for the public benefit in relation to these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)
Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)
You may choose to include further statements, where relevant, about:
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policy on grantmaking;
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policy programme related investment;
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contribution made by volunteers.
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Section D Achievements and performance
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Section D Achievements and performance n/a Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the year
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Section E Financial review
n/a
Brief statement of the charity’s policy on reserves
Details of any funds materially n/a in deficit
Further financial review details (Optional information)
You may choose to include additional information, where relevant about:
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the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising);
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how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity;
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investment policy and objectives including any /ethical investment policy adopted.
Section F Other optional information
Section G Declaration
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
7 March 2026
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Signature(s)
Ely Enwerem Full name(s) Ogagaoghene Sim-Ifere Position (eg Secretary, Chair Treasurer Chair, etc)
Date 10/08/2026
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| Receipts and Payments Accounts | Receipts and Payments Accounts | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| EquipAfrica Charitable Trust | |||
| Charity number: 1157689 | |||
| From: 20/10/2024 | To: 19/10/2025 | ||
| Section A - receipts and payments | |||
| Receipts | Unrestricted funds | ||
| Voluntary receipts | £0.00 | ||
| Total | £0.00 | ||
| Asset and investment sales | £0.00 | ||
| Payments | Unrestricted funds | ||
| Fundraising costs | £0.00 | ||
| Costs of charitable activities | £0.00 | ||
| Total | £0.00 | ||
| Asset and investment purchases | £0.00 | ||
| Transfers between funds | £0.00 | ||
| Cash funds last year end | £71.20 | ||
| Cash funds this year end | £66.20 | ||
| Section B - statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period | |||
| Cash funds | Unrestricted funds | ||
| Cash | £66.20 | ||
| Total | £66.20 | ||
| Other monetary assets | £0.00 | ||
| Investment assets | £0.00 | ||
| Assets retained for the charity’s own u | £0.00 |
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| Liabilities | £0.00 | ||
| Signed by the trustee(s) on behalf of all the trustees | |||
| Signature | Signature | ||
| Print name | Print name | ||
| ELY ENWEREM | OGAGA SIM-IFERE | ||
| Date of approval | Date of approval | ||
| 10/08/2026 | 10/08/2026 | ||
| Receipts and Payments Accounts | Receipts and Payments Accounts | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| EquipAfrica Charitable Trust | |||
| Charity number: 1157689 | |||
| From: 20/10/2024 | To: 19/10/2025 | ||
| Section A - receipts and payments | |||
| Receipts | Unrestricted funds | ||
| Voluntary receipts | £0.00 | ||
| Total | £0.00 | ||
| Asset and investment sales | £0.00 | ||
| Payments | Unrestricted funds | ||
| Fundraising costs | £0.00 | ||
| Costs of charitable activities | £0.00 | ||
| Total | £0.00 | ||
| Asset and investment purchases | £0.00 | ||
| Transfers between funds | £0.00 | ||
| Cash funds last year end | £71.20 | ||
| Cash funds this year end | £66.20 | ||
| Section B - statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period | |||
| Cash funds | Unrestricted funds | ||
| Cash | £66.20 | ||
| Total | £66.20 | ||
| Other monetary assets | £0.00 | ||
| Investment assets | £0.00 | ||
| Assets retained for the charity’s own u | £0.00 |
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| Liabilities | £0.00 | ||
| Signed by the trustee(s) on behalf of all the trustees | |||
| Signature | Signature | ||
| Print name | Print name | ||
| ELY ENWEREM | OGAGA SIM-IFERE | ||
| Date of approval | Date of approval | ||
| 10/08/2026 | 10/08/2026 | ||
| Receipts and Payments Accounts | Receipts and Payments Accounts | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| EquipAfrica Charitable Trust | |||
| Charity number: 1157689 | |||
| From: 20/10/2024 | To: 19/10/2025 | ||
| Section A - receipts and payments | |||
| Receipts | Unrestricted funds | ||
| Voluntary receipts | £0.00 | ||
| Total | £0.00 | ||
| Asset and investment sales | £0.00 | ||
| Payments | Unrestricted funds | ||
| Fundraising costs | £0.00 | ||
| Costs of charitable activities | £0.00 | ||
| Total | £0.00 | ||
| Asset and investment purchases | £0.00 | ||
| Transfers between funds | £0.00 | ||
| Cash funds last year end | £71.20 | ||
| Cash funds this year end | £66.20 | ||
| Section B - statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period | |||
| Cash funds | Unrestricted funds | ||
| Cash | £66.20 | ||
| Total | £66.20 | ||
| Other monetary assets | £0.00 | ||
| Investment assets | £0.00 | ||
| Assets retained for the charity’s own u | £0.00 |
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| Liabilities | £0.00 | ||
| Signed by the trustee(s) on behalf of all the trustees | |||
| Signature | Signature | ||
| Print name | Print name | ||
| ELY ENWEREM | OGAGA SIM-IFERE | ||
| Date of approval | Date of approval | ||
| 10/08/2026 | 10/08/2026 | ||
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