# HIPZ (HEALTH IMPROVEMENT PROJECT ZANZIBAR)

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1171687
- **Other names:** HEALTH IMPROVEMENT PROJECT ZANZIBAR (PREVIOUS CHARITY NAME)
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [10168369](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/10168369)
- **Registered:** Feb. 20, 2017
- **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=1171687


## Contact

- **Address:** Applecombe Cottage, Wild Oak Lane, Trull, TAUNTON, Somerset
- **Postcode:** TA3 7JS
- **Phone:** 07812 024314
- **Email:** admin@hipz.org.uk
- **Website:** www.hipz.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AMONG PEOPLE RESIDING PERMANENTLY OR TEMPORARILY IN ZANZIBAR.2) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND TO PRESERVE THE HEALTH OF PATIENTS OF ZANZIBAR BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EQUIPMENT, FACILITIES AND SERVICES.

**Activities:** HIPZ supports the healthcare provision in Zanzibar. HIPZ is responsible for two rural hospitals, at Kivunge and Makunduchi, where they have  improved the physical conditions of the hospitals, provided equipment, developed the infrastructure and administration and provided significant clinical training. The charity runs a mental health programme and works in multiple primary health facilities.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Tanzania





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **RUARAIDH MACDONAGH FRCS BEM** | Chair | May 7, 2016 |
| Dr Nicola Biggs |  | Jan. 1, 2021 |
| Ebun Atinmo |  | May 7, 2024 |
| Ian Eric Franklin |  | Jan. 1, 2021 |
| John Mahon |  | May 7, 2024 |
| Lindsay Solera-Deuchar |  | May 7, 2024 |
| Michael Edward Sugden |  | Jan. 1, 2021 |
| NICHOLAS CAMPAIN BMEDSCI |  | May 7, 2016 |
| SUSAN MOORE |  | May 7, 2016 |




