# OPTIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL HEALTH

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1160066
- **Other names:** OIH
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Jan. 21, 2015
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1160066


## Contact

- **Address:** 1 CONWAY STREET, FITZROY SQUARE, LONDON
- **Postcode:** W1T 6LP
- **Phone:** 02074301900
- **Email:** info@options-health.org.uk
- **Website:** www.options-health.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** A) THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROMOTION OF MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT WORLDWIDE, WITH A FOCUS ON THOSE WHO ARE DISADVANTAGED OR IN NEED PARTICULARLY AS A RESULT OF ILL HEALTH OR POVERTY, BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEE DIRECTORS THINK FIT INCLUDING BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH:I) STRENGTHENING HEALTHCARE SERVICES, INCREASING ACCESS AND IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF HEALTHCARE PROVISION;II) IMPROVING MATERNAL AND NEWBORN SURVIVAL BY RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS TO ENABLE THE PROMOTION OF ENHANCED ACCOUNTABILITY AND SERVICES;III) INCREASING PUBLIC AWARENESS, SUPPORT AND ATTENTION TOWARD ENDING THE PRACTICE KNOWN AS FEMALE GENITALIA MUTILATION/CUTTING;B) THE ADVANCEMENT OF SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS ARE CONSISTENT WITH THE OBJECT STATED ABOVE AT ARTICLE 1(A) AS THE TRUSTEE DIRECTORS IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE.

**Activities:** The purpose of the Charity is the prevention and relief of sickness and the preservation and promotion of mental and physical health for the public benefit worldwide with a focus on increasing public awareness, support and attention toward ending the practice known as Female Genitalia Mutilation/Cutting.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Burkina Faso
- Egypt
- Ethiopia
- Kenya
- Mali
- Nigeria
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- The Gambia
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £1615088 | £1615088 | £0 | 0 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £1429376 | £1429376 | £0 | 0 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £1734906 | £1734906 | £0 | 0 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £1639909 | £1639909 | £0 | 0 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £1347838 | £1347838 | £0 | 0 |



## Trustees

- **James Harcourt** (Chair) — appointed May 11, 2022
- CLAIRE EMMA MORRIS — appointed July 20, 2014
- Kenneth Macharia Njuguna — appointed April 9, 2025
- RICHARD BARRY JOHN BURGE — appointed Aug. 6, 2014
- SALLY HUGHES — appointed Feb. 19, 2018