# MAKAN RIGHTS

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1169254
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [10228520](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/10228520)
- **Registered:** Sept. 19, 2016
- **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=1169254


## Contact

- **Address:** The Arab British Centre, 1 Gough Square, London
- **Postcode:** EC4A 3DE
- **Phone:** 07932 875516
- **Email:** info@makan.org
- **Website:** www.makan.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1.1 FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC:1.1.1 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF PEOPLE IN THE MIDDLE EAST, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:(A) PROVIDING A PUBLIC INFORMATION RESOURCE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES RELATING TO THE MIDDLE EAST;(B) EQUIPPING INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS WITH THE NECESSARY COMMUNICATION TOOLS AND SKILLS TO STRENGTHEN THEIR WORK ON HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES; 1.1.2 TO PROMOTE INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS, SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL TREATIES AND LAWS) IN THE MIDDLE EAST, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:(A) RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS AMONG OF HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES;(B) RESEARCHING HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES; AND(C) PROMOTING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS.

**Activities:** Producing educational content on human rights and making it available online and offline.Running educational and capacity-building workshops for students, professionals and organisations on human rights in the Middle East




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel Machover |  | Feb. 28, 2022 |
| Dr Mezna Qato |  | July 18, 2022 |
| Dr Tareq Baconi |  | Nov. 12, 2020 |
| MARINA GALANTI |  | May 24, 2016 |
| Muwaffak Bibi |  | Sept. 12, 2017 |
| TAMARA BEN-HALIM |  | Sept. 1, 2023 |




