# SURGICAL TEAMS WORKING IN AFRICA TOGETHER FOR SAFER SURGERY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1186564
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Nov. 25, 2019
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1186564


## Contact

- **Address:** 6 BALNIEL GATE, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SW1V 3SD
- **Phone:** 07500976133
- **Email:** richardconstant3@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.swiftss.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH OR THE SAVING OF LIVES, IN PARTICULAR (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) BY FACILITATING IMPROVEMENTS IN SURGICAL CARE IN AFRICA AND ELSEWHERE.

**Activities:** The main activity of the charity is to offer training courses to surgeons on safer and better surgical techniques that will culminate in sustainable and consistent surgery processes and techniques.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Tanzania



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £5491 | £15532 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £392 | £18219 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £1514 | £4732 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £49054 | £7644 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £500 | £22817 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **RICHARD MICHAEL CONSTANT** (Chair) — appointed Dec. 7, 2019
- Christian Wakefield — appointed March 21, 2023
- Dr Helena Mary Kelly — appointed Dec. 7, 2019
- Dr Jonathan Mark Linton — appointed Dec. 7, 2019
- Dr Karen Nugent — appointed Dec. 7, 2019
- Dr Katharine Anne Szymankiewicz MRCGP — appointed Dec. 7, 2019
- Lesley Hunt — appointed Oct. 1, 2024
- Mark Andrew Szymankiewicz — appointed Dec. 7, 2019