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African Hospital Libraries

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1170968
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Feb. 5, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Jan. 4, 2017
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
56 Elms Drive
Marston
Oxford
OX3 0NL

Activities

African Hospital Libraries sets up and supports health information library services in Sierra Leone. We select and ship high quality and context-relevant books and educational resources. We implement a standard system of library membership and borrowing. The libraries are free to join. We employ local library staff to manage the services. We work in partnership with local stakeholders.

Objects: To Advance Education For Clinicians And Healthcare Students By Facilitating Access To Clear, Relevant, Up-To-Date, Lifesaving Health Information In Such Ways As Shall Be Thought Fit, Regardless Of Geographical Location, Reliable Electricity Supply, Or Technology And Disseminating Accurate Health Information Contributing To Quality Patient Care, Continuing Professional Development, And Strengthening Health Systems.

Classification

How
Provides Services
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Geography

Country
Sierra Leone

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
April 5, 2025 Feb. 5, 2026On time £12,516 £16,800
April 5, 2024 Feb. 5, 2025On time £20,881 £19,945
April 5, 2023 Feb. 5, 2024On time £19,850 £22,947
April 5, 2022 Feb. 4, 2023On time £21,726 £19,819
April 5, 2021 Feb. 5, 2022On time £32,354 £35,439

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dr CLAIRE LOUISE BLACKLOCK (Chair) Dec. 30, 2016
Fatmata Kanjia Jalloh March 5, 2022
Rhys Michael Whelan April 25, 2022
Tracey Lumsden Dec. 30, 2016