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Period start date Period end date 2 April 2024 1 April 2025
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Section A Reference and administration details
Charity name Other names charity is known by Registered charity number (if any) 1177959
Wave of Peace
WAVE
Charity's principal address Walworth Methodist Church,
54 Camberwell Road, London
Postcode SE5 0EW
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole year |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee(if any) |
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| Jacqueline Jackson | ||||
| Rawnaq Faisal | ||||
| Dr Ahmed Mayouf | ||||
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Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)
Name Dates acted if not for whole year
Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
Type of adviser Name Address
Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)
Section B Structure,governance and management
Description of the charity’s trusts
Type of governing document
Constitution
- (eg. trust deed, constitution)
How the charity is constituted CIO Association
- (eg.trust, association,company)
Trustee selection methods
By members at annual general meeting
- (eg. appointed by, elected by)
Additional governance issues (Optional information)
You may choose to include additional information, where relevant,about:
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policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees;
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the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works;
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relationship with any relatedparties;
Background:
The Wave of Peace (WAVE) is a volunteer-led charitable organisation dedicated to advancing and promoting human rights. Founded in 2016 by Shaimaa Mohamed Hassan, WAVE was officially registered as a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) in 2018. The charity’s purpose is to advance human rights and promote peace, social justice, and human dignity through education, advocacy, and community engagement.
The charity is governed by a Board of Trustees, all of whom serve on a voluntary basis and receive no remuneration or financial benefit from the organisation. The trustees confirm that the Annual Report and Financial Statements for the year ending 1 April 2025 have been prepared in accordance with the CIO’s governing document and the Statement of Recommended Practice and comply fully with Charity Commission requirements.
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- trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them.
In reviewing activities and outcomes, the trustees have had due regard to the Charity Commission’s guidance on public benefit.
Collaboration underpins WAVE’s strategic approach to delivering its charitable objectives. Wave of Peace (WAVE) actively engages in partnership working and professional networks with other organisations that share its values and aims, in order to enhance effectiveness, extend reach, and maximise public benefit. Through these collaborative arrangements, WAVE continues to advance human rights, support marginalised and under-represented communities, and contribute to the promotion of a more peaceful, inclusive, and just society.
None:
The Trustees operate a risk management framework that has been in place since the organisation’s establishment and is reviewed on an ongoing basis. This framework is designed to identify, assess, and manage the principal risks faced by the charity and includes:
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continuous monitoring and review of risks that may affect the charity’s activities, operations, and sustainability;
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the application of systems, controls, and procedures to mitigate identified risks;
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the implementation of measures intended to minimise the potential impact of any risks that materialise; and
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the delivery of regular training for WAVE staff and volunteers, including Strategic Communications training, Fundraising and Digital Skills training, and Cyber Security awareness, to support safe, effective, and responsible practice, including online safety.
Section C Objectives and activities
The objects of the CIO are:
- The advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation or the promotion of religious or racial harmony or equality and diversity.
Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document
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To promote human rights (as set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and subsequent United Nations conventions and declarations) throughout the world by all or any of the following means:
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Monitoring abuses of human rights;
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• Obtaining redress for the victims of human rights abuse;
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• Relieving need among the victims of human rights abuse;
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Research into human rights issues;
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Educating the public about human rights;
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Providing technical advice to government and others on human rights matters;
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Contributing to the sound administration of human rights law;
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Commenting on proposed human rights legislation;
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Raising awareness of human rights issues;
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Promoting public support for human rights;
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• Promoting respect for human rights among individuals and corporations;
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International advocacy of human rights;
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Eliminating infringements of human rights.
| • Research into human rights issues; • Educating the public about human rights; • Providing technical advice to government and others on human rights matters; • Contributing to the sound administration of human rights law; • Commenting on proposed human rights legislation; • Raising awareness of human rights issues; • Promoting public support for human rights; • Promoting respect for human rights among individuals and corporations; • International advocacy of human rights; • Eliminating infringements of human rights. |
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| 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) |
Wave of Peace (WAVE) is committed to defending and promoting human rights as enshrined in United Nations charters, international law, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and key international covenants on civil, political, social, economic, and cultural rights. The Trustees have had due regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit and confirm that the charity’s activities are carried out in line with its legal obligations and governing document. Trustees have followed recognised good practice to ensure transparency, accountability, and effective governance while remaining true to the charity’s mission. In accordance with Charity Commission guidance, the Trustees confirm that they have had due regard to the public benefit guidance when planning and delivering the charity’s activities throughout the year. During the reporting period, WAVE trustees and volunteers remained committed to advancing the charity’s objectives and responding to the needs of its beneficiaries. Activities focused on raising awareness of human rights issues, promoting public understanding and support for human rights, and supporting communities affected by conflict, displacement, discrimination, and human rights violations. Some of the events and activities delivered include: Arabic–English Language and Cultural Exchange Weekly Arabic–English Language and Cultural Exchange sessions continued to take place every Wednesday in an inclusive, safe, and welcoming environment. These sessions brought together individuals from diverse backgrounds, fostering meaningful dialogue, promoting cultural understanding, and strengthening community cohesion while ensuring that all participants felt valued and respected. International Human Rights Awareness Activities Throughout the year, WAVE organised a range of events and activities to mark key international human rights dates, including International Human Rights Day_,International Women’s Day,_and the International Day for the Eliminationof Racial Discrimination.Theseinitiativesaimednotonlyto |
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commemorate these important occasions but also to empower individuals and communities to challenge discrimination, promote equality, and engage with human rights issues at both local and global levels.
Promoting Equality Through Local Engagement
Wave of Peace (WAVE) promotes equality and human rights through active engagement with local communities and community-led networks. A key example of this work is WAVE’s representation on the Equality and Human Rights Panel (EHRP), alongside other Voluntary and Community Sector organisations in the London Borough of Southwark.
Through its participation on the Panel, WAVE contributes to discussions, reviews, and the provision of constructive feedback and recommendations on community-relevant equality initiatives and frameworks, including the Southwark Equality Framework (SEF) and the Southwark Stands Together (SST) programme. This engagement helps supporting more inclusive, fair, and community-responsive outcomes.
Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)
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WAVE’s activities are delivered primarily through the dedication of its volunteers, who contribute their time and expertise to the planning and organisation of events, the delivery of workshops and training, and the overall advancement of the charity’s aims. Volunteers also play a key role in developing and sustaining WAVE’s community networks and in fostering collaboration with other like-minded organisations and community groups, helping to extend the charity’s reach and impact.
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policy on grant-making;
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policy programme related investment;
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contribution made by volunteers.
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Section D Achievements and performance
Summary of the main achievements of the charity WAVE supported participants to develop knowledge, skills, and during the year confidence to promote and uphold human rights through the delivery of workshops and activities focused on human rights. The charity actively engaged in networking and partnership-building with organisations and community groups that share similar values and objectives, strengthening collaboration and collective impact.
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Section E Financial review
Brief statement of the charity’s policy on reserves
The plans are to build reserves of the charity in the medium term to long term.
Details of any funds materially in deficit
None
Further financial review details (Optional information)
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the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising);
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how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity;
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investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted.
Section F Other optional information
Section G Declaration
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
Signature(s) mayouf. A JJackson Full name(s) Ahmed Mayouf Jacqueline Jackson Position (eg Secretary, Chair, TRUSTEE Trustee etc) Date 18/01/2026
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WAVE of Peace (WAVE)
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Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For the period 02-Apr-24 01-Apr-25 To from
Section A Receipts and payments
| A1 Receipts | Unrestricted funds to the nearest £ 1 030 - - - - - - - 1 030 - - - 1 030 85 945 - - - - - - - 1 030 - - - 1 030 - - - - |
Restricted funds to the nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
Endowment funds to the nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - |
Total funds to the nearest £ 1 030 - - - - - - - 1 030 - - - 1 030 85 945 - - - - - - - 1 030 - - - 1 030 - |
Total funds to the nearest £ 1 030 - - - - - - - 1 030 - - - 1 030 85 945 - - - - - - - 1 030 - - - 1 030 - |
Last year to the nearest £ |
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| Donation | 1 030 | 975 | ||||
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| Sub total(Gross income for AR) |
1 030 | 975 | ||||
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| Total receipts A3 Payments |
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| Staff & Volunteer Training | 85 | 280 | ||||
| Project activties | 945 | 695 | ||||
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| **Sub total ** | 1 030 | 975 | ||||
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| Total payments Net of receipts/(payments) A5 Transfers between funds A6 Cash funds last year end Cash funds this year end |
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Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
| Categories Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees B5 Liabilities B3 Investment assets B2 Other monetary assets B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use B1 Cash funds |
Details Details Total cash funds (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) Details Details Details mayouf.A Signature |
Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ - - - - - - - - OK OK Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - - - - - - Fund to which liability relates Amount due (optional) - - - - - Print Name JACQUELINE AMY JACKSON Dr Ahmed Mayouf |
Endowment funds to nearest £ |
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| JACQUELINE AMY JACKSON | 18/01/2026 | ||
| mayouf.A | Dr Ahmed Mayouf | 18/01/2026 |
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