# AFRICAHEREANDNOW

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1190161
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** June 29, 2020
- **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=1190161


## Contact

- **Address:** Capital Office Ltd, Kemp House, 152-160 City Road, LONDON
- **Postcode:** EC1V 2NX
- **Phone:** 07484829227
- **Email:** Africahereandnow@gmail.com
- **Website:** Africahereandnow.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:(1) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND PRESERVE AND PROTECT GOOD HEALTH, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN SIERRA LEONE THROUGH:(A) THE PROVISION OF SPECIALIST RADIOLOGY DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING CENTRES AND PROVIDING TRAINING TO HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS IN X-RAY, ULTRASOUND, COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) AND ELECTROCARDIOGRAM (ECG) ANALYSIS AND ECHOCARDIOLOGY;(B) THE PROVISION OF MOBILE HEALTHCARE CLINICS AND PROVIDING TRAINING TO LOCAL HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS AND COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE WORKERS IN PRIMARY HEALTHCARE, MATERNAL HEALTH AND THE USE OF MOBILE ULTRASOUND EQUIPMENT;(C) THE PROVISION OF FREE DENTAL CLINICS;(D) PROVIDING INFORMATION AND ADVICE TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC IN HEALTH MATTERS DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR HEALTH AND PREVENT DISEASE.(E) PROVIDING WATER WELLS IN REMOTE AREAS THAT LACK CLEAN WATER AND ENSURING THAT SUCH WELLS ARE MAINTAINED.(2) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN SIERRA LEONE, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF NEW SCHOOLS AND DEVELOPING OR REFURBISHING EXISTING SCHOOLS WITH THE AIM OF IMPROVING THE LIFE CHANCES OF CHILDREN LIVING IN SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES.

**Activities:** AfricaHereAndNow (AFHN) is a newly formed charity that aims to respond to a wide range of community needs identified within the Sierra Leonean healthcare. The charity is formed by a group of young Sierra Leonean medical professionals currently working in UK. AFHN primary aim is to specifically target the chronic shortage of radiological diagnostic services a




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** OVERSEAS
- Sierra Leone





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Dr Michael Bernard Rubens** | Chair | Jan. 1, 2020 |
| Abdul Sesay |  | Jan. 1, 2020 |
| Brian Jamieson |  | Jan. 1, 2020 |
| Dr Bassey Ussen |  | Jan. 1, 2020 |
| Dr Ian Cummings |  | Jan. 1, 2020 |
| Dr Mavin Macauley |  | Jan. 1, 2020 |
| Joshua Parslow |  | Jan. 1, 2020 |
| Mohamed Bello Bangura |  | Jan. 1, 2020 |
| Simus Turay |  | Jan. 1, 2020 |



