# KRIO DESCENDANTS UNION UK AND IRELAND

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1189037
- **Other names:** KDU UK AND IRELAND
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** April 14, 2020
- **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=1189037


## Contact

- **Address:** 75 Northview, SWANLEY, Kent
- **Postcode:** BR8 7BG
- **Phone:** 07771752911
- **Email:** Alstyne50@icloud.com



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE CULTURE AND HISTORY OF THE KRIO PEOPLE OF SIERRA LEONE.(2) THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF HEALTH IN FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE, BY THE PROVISION OF HEALTH OUTREACH PROGRAMMES THAT CONSIST OF HEALTH AWARENESS SESSIONS/TALKS IN THE AREAS OF BASIC HYGIENE, NUTRITION, DISEASE PREVENTION, HIV, SEXUAL HEALTH AND PREGNANCY THAT ARE DELIVERED BY REGISTERED HEALTH PRACTITIONERS.

**Activities:** -Education and promoting awareness of the Krio culture and heritage - Participatory experiences through workshops, classes, dramatisation, lectures and exhibitions.-Documenting and showcasing distinctive Krio historic or cultural practices relating to Language  etc.-Health promotion and advice- outreach and clinics. -Fundraising events to raise funds for the work of KDU UK & Ireland.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Sierra Leone
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £29362 | £31761 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £17666 | £8710 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £11397 | £9402 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £4145 | £890 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £7918 | £885 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Ellen Samuels** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 30, 2021
- Beryl Genevieve Juma — appointed Nov. 30, 2019
- Dr Kayode Ronald Adesimi Robbin-Coker — appointed Nov. 30, 2019
- GEORGE WILSON — appointed Jan. 30, 2021
- Harolda Williams-Babin — appointed Feb. 25, 2023
- Jesse Hamelberg — appointed Feb. 25, 2023
- Lawrence Anthony Beresford Lusanie — appointed Feb. 25, 2023
- Lindsay Benjamin — appointed Dec. 10, 2021
- Marionette Sheila Gilpin — appointed Feb. 25, 2023
- Ramatu Adisa-Sesay — appointed Jan. 29, 2022
- Rev Madeline Val-Macauley — appointed Feb. 25, 2023
- Velma Seraphina Ayodele Tobun — appointed Feb. 25, 2023
- Yvette Erritan John — appointed Nov. 30, 2019