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Out & Proud African Lgbti

Out & Proud Diamond Group, African Lgbti

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1169497
Status
Registered
Registered
Oct. 5, 2016
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
198 Railton Road
Herne Hill
London
London
SE24 0JT

Contact

Activities

OUT AND PROUD AFRICAN LGBTI (OPAL) is a Charity formed by African LGBT activists in the UK. The charity was started to cater to the needs of those persecuted, going through persecution and the ones against the persecution of LGBTI people. OPAL now operates in the United Kingdom.

Objects: 1. To Promote Equality, Diversity For The Public Benefit Of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender And Intersex Persons (“lgbti Persons”) In Particular But Not Exclusively In Africa By (a) Advancing Education And Raising Awareness In Equality And Diversity; (b) Conducting Or Commissioning Research On Equality And Diversity Issues And Publishing The Results To The Public; (c) Cultivating A Sentiment In Favour Of Equality And Diversity; And (d) The Elimination Of Discrimination On The Grounds Of Sexual Orientation.2. To Relieve The Needs Of Lgbti Persons Including Asylum Seekers And Refugees Who Are In Distress Or Vulnerable On The Grounds Of Their Sexuality, Gender Identity Or Immigration Status3. To Preserve And Promote Physical, Sexual And Mental Health Of Lgbti Persons.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
General Charitable Purposes, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who
Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £151,519 £122,990
March 31, 2024 £119,829 £121,578
March 31, 2023 £59,582 £36,806
March 31, 2022 £48,389 £47,234
March 31, 2021 £20,259 £27,558

Trustees

Name Appointed
Abbey kiwanuka Feb. 5, 2015
Edrisa Kiyemba May 10, 2015
Joseph Atukunda July 9, 2024
Mable Naluwooza Jan. 7, 2023