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Mercy H*)ds Lloanda UK
Olh•r n•ffl•• ch•rtty l• by
MHU UK
R•9lthd ¢h•rfty numb•r111 any)
1183703
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m•• ol th• ift￿1•￿ lor th• ch•rtty. 11 •ny, (fof •ximph, any ¢u•todl•n tru•iw•)
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N•mM and •ddrn•M• of adviMr• IOptkn•l Infornthn)
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2012

Descriptkni of th• charity's Inmts
c￿9￿tu￿0n
H¢M Ihe chanty is ¢onslAut•d
Charftable IncOrp￿ted Ory•nls•tKYb- k*und•lion model
Trustee #ele¢#K￿ n*tr￿￿$
AppcAnl•d ty Trusl••s
Addhlonal 9ov•man¢• l••u•• {OpiioNJl Inlorn￿l
You m•y choom lo inclLK
*Tr81 w)fomiatlrm. where
t•l•vanl, a￿Lrt."
polklefy and wocodures
adoood lo¢ th• induc1￿n and
Ifainmg of t￿￿tee3.,
th8 charty's D￿janIS￿l￿jfia1
strLKlure and any wlde(
n•tWOfk wh￿h Ihe charty
rolationship with any. wdat8d
trustees" C4)nskJffi*K)n ol
m•lor nsks and the syglem
procoduf•• w m•n•g•
Ihe benefrt, the Tel￿¥ of Ifbo60 in neod in U9anda by way ol not
•xchJ$iwly rdiwng poverty the odvarbc¢ff￿ ol educ•tiQn ￿￿1
81h th• prothBth of I￿￿1•n¢•.
Poummary of th• ob￿¢18 of th•
¢harl¢y sol out in Ils
gov•rnlng docum•fti
Sumfflary ol th• maln
•ctiYltbÈ• und¢rt•ken lor Ihe
publlc b•n•fft In r•latlon to
th•M obJ•ctS Ilnclud• *4lhln
thls ¥•cllon th• ¥thtutory
oe¢￿￿tIOn tmt tru•t•es h4V•
had rnginl to lh• 9uldinc•
S￿d by th• Charlty
C(•mmis•lon ort publk
b•n•ntl
To support the puryjoses of Merw Uganda {MHUI lx Ihe
**lbc b•nofft m th• prfjvènttoft and rtll•l ol p)wJrty, lh•
ne8m•nl of educal￿n and he•fth. th• rel•1 ol Iho8e ffj need
ty reasm of y￿rth, a9ts, 11 health. disatslfy. fir11n￿￿1 hardshw, or
other <jiJ•than1￿. liwng in wral and d¢wv•d ¢4)mmuThlws
Ugand
The reliel of poverty hxal and wr#xffj Ihe
*t)rfd'i dWI￿d 4nil P•OP￿s, wllh particuwr focus on
Ug•nd• or M d¢twmtrwd by TnJ•tq•• Imm tim• to lrn.
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M•ith 2012

To Tllise v#aTBness. g81kn and send fur￿$ and f•£ourtés to
MHU lor I1￿M to prnv￿• bUdd￿9S lacilrtbO$ and rtems includirvJ
cknthlng. ft)o(I, •duG8tknnal r•sources. pl￿nerrt of slall •nd
leacherj, other Jer4ic¢s an¢J in th• P￿MOtion ol
oduc81ion and h••tthc•r•. cllan watér. training and equynenl.
Tho Truil•es d•d•r• tl)at Ih•y have compli•d Iheir to hm due
regaid to the guidance on puDllc b•n•Tr published ty Ihe Charly
Comffmsslon In oxeAdslng th￿'r p￿￿er¥ or dulles.
AddttkM￿I d•t•ll• ol obJ•th•• and •etlv*l•• (Optlon•l ￿onTh•110￿1
All Trnsto•8 WO￿ on a volurtary tsa￿$ for M•rcy Hands Uganda UK
cthve t)0 financ￿4 b•n•fft lor t￿11 Ilm• or
From tlme lo time, trps afe made by Ihe tfU3tees WKI oth•f ¥olunl••fS to
fji th• sYoJ•ds b•n&filting fTOrn the grarts madè by MHU UK. All costs
fo( Ihese Inps wo co¥ertd by the tnJst•8 oi ¥O￿nteer'S (wn lunds
nol from the MHU UK chgrty funds.
may chooM lo
further Jtalementj. *hef•
r•lovanl. ab¢xA.'
FK>hcy on grnntmaklng.
policy programnw f•lat•d
Inve*mert,
Cof￿￿bLrtlofi fr￿￿ by
volunteeis.
Summary ol ¢h• fflaln
•chlov•m•Thls ol th• chrlty
durtng th•
No trust•• or tum wefe rnade lo uynda duihYJ th18 y•af. bul w•
av• ￿rtInUe<l to hov• ro9ular rop(Mls the CEO ol MHU- Dan*1
Wa(kllmba, wt￿. alorKJ with his family. c4Krtinu•s to de￿lOP lh• Kafvmu
pioJ•cl bn r•spons• lo th• naads of Ihe comrnunty.
All •>rtiOn$ and hJf*ds ials•a by MHU UK wer• l￿warded in hne wmh
the charrties grart makwbg pohcy lo IAetty Hands Uganda. and Iho
4*ndlr*U of thos• furbds was r•gulaty accounled for th(OUgh
Klogr¥kn'c evthnc• r•c•wi.
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M*rtkn 2012

R•gular d¢)nats'ons cortinue lo be forwarded per￿1¢81￿ foi the purpos•
of pa￿ng staff ￿lar￿￿5 -1oachors. cooks & a malron - * th• Kafvr
pr￿e￿. Slaff rH￿berS havè Increased 10 artrjnd 20 In f•sponw to
numb•rs of puplls and fiwther devewnent of the wg8¢t,
MPIU doc*Jed to improve the P7 exam outcom$ ty provKlinq boarth.ng
r puplls the monlhj le•ding io Ihoif •xam$. Often Ihese
¢hildr¢n a¢8 sent out 10 wort th• flekl$ aftef. Of instead of. school. at lh•
detrimert ol thoK oducatI￿. The boarding has engsed 9c>od Wrt,
rèvbJkJn. exlrn tulortng. nurture for Ihé exam puplls arDund school
times. the p(ovision of food arKI plxe to sleep. all (>f Twhlth hgs lèad to
b•ller resutts •nd a natlonalty recogntsod level IDI L￿bIng F*¥iiary
School In tum thls Inuea3e5 liope •nO OPPMunty n•%J slap. be
thAI S¢eondary School or soffle I￿)Cat￿M￿ skills t￿n￿g.
In 2024 som• 85% of the pup41 Inéndlng lh• MH Primary
r•qulr•d wm• sponsorship lo onablo Ihom lo recew educ•tthi. and thbs
remains ono ol our k•y areas lor devewnanl of more regular don*tN)ns
lo sUp￿rt Ch￿dIan •ndlof leaehors al thè sclM)ol
Due lo Ihe I•m￿o *Te4 of the projoct, all 8laff are housed on JK•. S¢)ff
of thex ￿aff are paid-in-klnd wth provision 01 •dLKaiDn. unrfom
and food lor th•J'f Child￿n. pluj ac¢t)Mff#)tst1¢￿ arKI a meal each doy.
Stall I￿K11n9 romains a challenge, and MHU UK ¢oTrtlnu•s lo help
grant5 85 donat￿n$ ¢om• fft. We would value an inexeasé in regular
donorn as w•M as on• off donthons lo ¢ordlnu• lo support th8 worthy
prol•¢t In Kafvmu
MHU UK re¥￿￿dea th Plarch 24 10 r¢(pJesl lor io aart
buldw o orountj nursary bk)ck nwxe fft lor purpo￿. on the
found•llon8 which had b••n lakl some y••r8 ago R•rnolnlng lunds frtrn
CWA- the Oerty based Company thal fundralsed and made
UK rt$ Ch&*y of Ine Y•ar- wor• grwrteo. 4kn9 wllh som8 olher
donatlons. •Trd we were pl8os•d to M•r and Jeo Pmos ol Ihg f
l)urfdry ifi usé by Juty 2024 - th￿ irKlud•d 4 dassfooms and a rool.
Crthor lunds We￿ used to ¢Thnplel• th8 fenong ai prdéd. IlJrth
oledln9 Ihe property
In Augusl 2024, MHU LPK w•ro abl8 to send furtds to c•m•rt the f￿￿rig
v) tho buildino to redu￿ du* and also increase educat￿1 Ilmè as
th• puplls no longei n••ded lo lelch *al•( lo dan¥)en lh• du•l.
Th• Waddimba I￿￿'ty • team ol Vo￿nI￿8 w(Mk on the gr¢und In
Kafumu whefe the n••¢Ys huge and dI￿r5•. TW w¢yk tlrel•sJty and
support Ihe Pfoject and fnanuaty frDm iheir Own ¢h•c&•n &
plg farm. Ihrough they create Thll 0￿￿tUn￿￿S and
Sk￿18 dèvéwnthm lor ￿mmUnItY Twnlllej and youw P•OPl•
TranSfonn1r￿ c(￿unty gmvj hopo
Th¢y r•9u14ty mak• curr￿bI n8ods kn￿n to MHU UK and w• resp￿￿1
as ind when we have Thjnds Cuff•rt noods Indude swovlgon of b
tram•s an¢J mattresses for tK>arth'ng vuknerabkn Puplls and the Prmary 7$
I&￿r￿a exams. On9￿n9 funding ol •l•cai*ty arbd clean w*t¢r
ltaff Mlarl•s and chikl sp￿s01$h￿. and luluf• mfrallruclure
provem•rts lo •stabllsh some secondary ¢(lu￿10n and 8kllls traknlry
opportwwlJe$ for PU￿1$ cornplotoir)g th•k pdmw **Jucab'on M*ry
p ol •duc#tlon 8ft•r Ith*r greal s1•rt al Mefcy Hands Scho(A
Kafvmu. as the n¢affjsl f8o'lll•s ar• loo lar or not alk)rthble,
As a grarf makkng cTh4My. MHU UK contIn￿9 lo t)• Injplrod by Iho wo
of the Kafufflu woFcl and is very 9raithJl kn th• Waddlmba famity and
team of Nty)lunlews mak• lh• r*••ds kn(ywn arnl uge the fuTrJS W•
nd wijety and wrth due dilVI)Ce.
The needs of the Kafumu proftct to b• UK Is onty
Abbe to make grants as and wfién I￿rIt•S ￿rne in. We are very W*•fvl
Io Ouf doTrors loi givin9 ￿r￿Ing WI￿¢￿ Is Jenl 1(KN in lul lo $peufic
aspects ol the prL*I as they anse Wt wouhj lo b￿a￿Se Ihe
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ftumb8f of r•gular d¢)Trys to support more ￿ arKI help with %ho¢l
n￿nIng c0918. as well fvndrniSO fol spocrt prQed$ •s tho n••ds
•hse Wbd developme￿5 conlww.
MHU IJ( do￿ not Inl•nd to hold res•1￿6 as ¥1 th)rtatI￿1 arn lorw•rde
lo Iho btm•llclaTlo8 In Ilno wth the gr•nt m4Wn9 In a Ilmety
and cos14ffeth.ve mgnn¢f.
All rn•*Yu•l ftKth h•ld 41 ih• eTrJ ofth• lul fin•ncA•l y•ar- 24 10 2> wil
ty• us•J (lurlng th• n8xl ltrwnclal y•ai.
Brknf •tht•m•nt ol lh•
¢hArity'$ poIIGy on rnMrv•s
D•l•ll• ol any fund• m•t•rt•lty
d•nch
Furth•r Iln•n¢l•l rnvb•w d•lall• (Optbon•l Inlorniltlonl
Yw may choom to WKlud•
addrtK)nal ffjlornwtlon,
r8l•vdnl aiwt..
the ch8rty'l prlnclp41
rces ol lunds {Includ
•ry fvn(k*sw¥J),'
h¢)w oxpendlluro has
suppwleta the kéy obfvdlv•s
ol th8 ttwrtty,.
VOStrnenl pol•cy and
obpdrwes indudlro any
•thKal inv•stmanl
•dopi•d
Section F
Other o
tional information
Il* irn•i•M d•cl•r• IMY Mv• •pprov•d th• trubt•H rnport •bov•.
S•Brnd on b•hAff ￿ th• chatys tNat
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M•rth 2012

Signthrf•
F4111 nam￿81
Po•ttbon (•9 8•¢r•l•ry. Cth•lr.
¢¢¢)
Ar#dreAT John Blathdl
Elisabeth
Chak of TfUit•o• for MHU UK
03.02.2026
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rc* 2012