# GAMBIA HEALTHCARE MATTERS

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1176059
- **Other names:** GAMBIA DIASPORA HEALTH INITIATIVE (GDHI), GAMBIAN DIASPORA HEALTH INITIATIVE (GDHI), GAMBIAN DIASPORA HEALTHCARE INITIATIVE (GDHI)
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Dec. 4, 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=1176059


## Contact

- **Address:** 42 COMYNS ROAD, DAGENHAM
- **Postcode:** RM9 6PB
- **Phone:** 07703 681992
- **Email:** info@gambiahealthcarematters.org
- **Website:** www.gambiahealthcarematters.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND PRESERVATION OF HEALTH OF PERSONS LIVING IN THE GAMBIA IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FROM THE UK TO VARIOUS HOSPITALS IN THE GAMBIA.

**Activities:** MEDICAL SUPPLIES: to primary and secondary care services, for Gambians and people living in The Gambia. HEALTH PROMOTION: Promote healthy lifestyles across communities; rural &amp; urban to help control and prevent diseases. HEALTH EDUCATION: Provide information on healthy living, encourage access to services, involvement in health decisions and promote behavioural change  to stay healthy.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- The Gambia
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **MUSA KRUBALLY** | Chair | Feb. 14, 2018 |
| Aminata Hydara |  | July 28, 2023 |
| Solomon Owens |  | March 4, 2018 |




