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2023-12-31-accounts

Trustees' Annual Report for the period From Period start date T Period end date 1 January 2023 o 31 December 2023

Section A Reference and administration details

Charity name Medical Action Myanmar UK Other names charity is known by MAM UK Registered charity number (if any) 1171847 Charity's principal address 12 Barlows Lane Andover Postcode SP10 2HA

Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity

Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
Trustee name
Office (if any)
Dates acted if not for whole
year
Name of person (or body) entitled
to appoint trustee (if any)
1 Elizabeth Slinger Chair Constitution
2 PennyRichards Constitution
3 Giles Middleton Treasurer The Trustees
4 MollyJakes The Trustees
5 Edmund Wilkins The Trustees
6 Richenda Browne The Trustees
7 Joshua Cohen The Trustees
8 Stephanie Barker Appointed 13 March
2023
The Trustees

Section B Structure, governance and management

Description of the charity’s trusts

Type of governing document (eg. trust deed, constitution)[Constitution] How the charity is constituted Charitable Incorporated Organisation (eg. trust, association, company) Trustee selection methods The first trustees were appointed by the constitution. Subsequent (eg. appointed by, elected by) appointments are made by resolution of a meeting of the trustees

Section C Objectives and activities

MAM UK 2020 TAR

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Summary of the objects of
the charity set out in its
governing document
Summary of the main
activities undertaken for the
public benefit in relation to
these objects (include within
this section the statutory
declaration that trustees
have had regard to the
guidance issued by the
Charity Commission on
public benefit)
The objects of MAM UK, for the public benefit of people in Myanmar (and
any other regions the trustees may see fit from time to time), are:
(1) the relief of sickness and the preservation of health; and
(2) the relief of need, hardship and distress.
During the period under review, having regard to guidance issued by the
Charity Commission on Public Benefit, the Trustees made donations to
Medical Action Myanmar (MAM), which is registered as a charitable
organisation with the Chamber of Commerce in Amsterdam under number
34345953.
MAM is a medical aid organisation established in 2009, whose mission is to
improve access to health care for the poorest people living in Myanmar.
MAM supports a network of Community Health Workers to provide health
care in some of the most remote villages in Myanmar, and operates static
clinics both in rural areas and in the poorest parts of the capital, Yangon.
Section D Achievements and performance
Summary of the main
achievements of the charity
during the year
The money raised by MAM UK in the year has gone towards the
activities of Medical Action Myanmar, including supporting those
displaced by the conflict in Myanmar.
This included a of £16,800 used to fund the Jenny Walton Masters
Women’s Health Project for female health education services.
The money raised by MAM UK in the year has gone towards the
activities of Medical Action Myanmar, including supporting those
displaced by the conflict in Myanmar.
This included a of £16,800 used to fund the Jenny Walton Masters
Women’s Health Project for female health education services.
Section E Financial review Section E Financial review
Brief statement of the
charity’s policy on reserves
No reserves are required as the Charity does not incur any liabilities or
ongoing commitments.

MAM UK 2020 TAR

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Charity Name

Medical Action Myanmar UK
Charity Name

Medical Action Myanmar UK
Charity Name

Medical Action Myanmar UK
No (if any)
1171847
CC16a
Receipts andpayments accounts
For the period
from
1-Jan-23
To 31-Dec-23
Section A Receipts and payments
A1 Receipts Unrestricted
funds
to the
nearest £
Restricted
funds
to the nearest
£
Endowment
funds
to the nearest
£
Total funds
to the nearest
£
Last year
to the
nearest £
Donations Received 62,280 16,800 - 79,080 141,889
Gift Aid claimed 1,569 - 1,569 1,383
- - -
Total receipts 63,849
A3 Payments
63,849 16,800 - 80,649 143,272
Donations to Medical Action Myanmar 68,200 16,800 85,000 128,853
Other Myanmar donations 7,700 7,700
Hall hire for event 12 July 237 237
Unsuccessful payment returned Jan
2024
1,000 1,000
Shipment of fonated X-RayMachine - 6,765
Total payments 77,137 16,800 - 93,937 135,618
Net of receipts/(payments) - 13,288
A5 Transfers between funds
-
A6 Cash funds last year end
33,819
Cash funds this year end 20,531
- 13,288 - - - 13,288 7,654
- - - - -
33,819 - - 33,819 26,165
20,531 - - 20,531 33,819
Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
Categories
B1 Cash funds
B2 Other monetary assets
B3 Investment assets
B5 Liabilities
B4 Assets retained for the charity’s
own use
Details to nearest £
Unrestricted
funds
to nearest £
Restricted
funds
to nearest £
Endowment
funds
Lloyd's Bank Account 20,531 - -
Details
Total cash funds
20,531 - -
to nearest £
Unrestricted
funds
to nearest £
Restricted
funds
to nearest £
Endowment
funds
None - - -
Details Fund to which
asset belongs
Cost
(optional)
Current value
(optional)
None - -
Details Fund to which
asset belongs
Cost
(optional)
Current value
(optional)
None - -
- -
Details Fund to which
liability
relates
Amount due
(optional)
When due
(optional)
None -

Section C Note - Related Party Transaction

During the yeear the charity shipped a donated X-Ray machine to Myanmar. Nordic Group Myanmar Ltd (Nordic), a company of which Giles Middleton is a director and shareholder, shipped the unit from UK to Myanmar and arranged import at a cost of £4,063. The Trustees explored a number of options and chose Nordic because they offered the best rate.

Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees

Date of Signature Print Name approval Elizabeth Slinger

CCXX R1 accounts (SS)

05/30/2024

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CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examinerfs report on the accounts Section A Independent Examiner's Report Report to the trusteesl members of Medical Action Myanmar UK On accounts for the year ended 31 December 2023 Charity no {If any) 1171847 Set out on pages one I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (Ihe Trust") for the year ended 3111212023 Responsibilities and As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation basis of report of the accounts in accordance wrth the requirements of the Chanties Act 2011 (Ihe Acr). I report in respect of my examinatirm of the Trust's accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 145{5)(b) of the Act. I have cornp￿ed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in connection wtth the examination vthich gives me cause to believe that in. any material respect.. accounting records V￿re not kept in accordance wrth section 130 of the Act or the accounts do not accord wrth the accounting records Independent examinerfs statsment I have no COn￿mS and have come across no other matters in connection wtth the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. lease delete the words in the brackets rfthey do not appty. Signed: Date: 4th May 2024 Name: Katrine Brown Relevant professional qualification(s) or body (rf any): Address: Robin Hill, Llyndys Oswestry, Shropshire SY10 8AQ IER October 2018

Section B Disclosure Only complete rf the examiner needs to highlight matters of COn￿M (see CC32, Independerrt examination of charity accwnts.. dirertions and guidance for examiners). Give here brlef detalls of any items that the examiner wishes to disclose. Not Applicable IER October 2018