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Homeworkers Worldwide

Hww

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1195399
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 5, 2021
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
c/o Bohoruns Business Solutions Ltd
6 Howley Park Business Village
Pullan Way
Morley
LEEDS
LS27 0BZ

Activities

We work with civil society partners to strengthen the voice of homeworkers and build alliances to support their organisationsWe build evidence of working conditions, to inform policy makers and companiesWe engage with companies to recognise homeworkers and to improve working conditionsWe support the organisation of workers along supply chains, linking homeworkers with other women workers.

Objects: 1. The Relief And Prevention Of Poverty Of Poor Homebased Workers (Homeworkers), And Other Women Workers Facing Precarious Or Informal Working Conditions. 2. The Promotion Of Equality Of Treatment Of Women Homeworkers And The Elimination Of Discrimination By: A. Building An Evidence Base Of Working Conditions To Inform And Strength The Rights Of Such Workers; B. The Provision Of Information, Advocacy, Education And Raising Awareness Of The Situation Of Poor Homeworkers; C. Increasing The Co-Ordination Of Groups Working With Poor Homeworkers; D. Engaging With Companies To Encourage Them To Recognise Poor Homeworkers’ Contribution To Their Supply Chain, And Then To Take Responsibility For, And Action To Improve Their Working Conditions; And E. Collaborate With Other Organisations And Build Links Between Homeworkers And Other Precarious Women Workers Experiencing Poverty.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Areas of operation

Country
India, Nepal, Pakistan
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £1,000 £3,761
Dec. 31, 2023 £13,048 £7,209
Dec. 31, 2022

Trustees

Name Appointed
Alison Garthwaite Aug. 5, 2021
Catriona Purdy Aug. 5, 2021
Julie Caroline Jarman Aug. 5, 2021
Lucy Brill Oct. 17, 2023
Peter Williams Aug. 5, 2021
Shanta Bhavnani March 31, 2022