Footwork UK
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1197231
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Dec. 20, 2021
- Legal form
- CIO
Address
- Address
- UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX
MEDICAL SCHOOL
BIOLOGY ROAD
3.10 Medical School Building
Falme
BRIGHTON
Contact
- Phone
- +441273872528
- [email protected]
- Website
podo.org
Activities
We bring together national, regional and global actors to strengthen coordination and mutual learning; support endemic country governments to develop NTD Master Plans, enabling better access to, and integration of, care; harness evidence-based advocacy to accelerate the adoption and scale-up of interventions for treatment and prevention; and provide education and training to reduce stigma.
Objects: To Relieve Sickness And Advance The Good Health Of Those Affected By Podoconiosis And Other Skin-Related Neglected Tropical Diseases In Africa, Asia And Latin America, Or In Any Other Part Of The World Where Such A Disease Occurs, In Particular But Not Exclusively By: A. Bringing Together National, Regional And Global Actors To Strengthen Coordination, Collaboration And Mutual Learning;b. Supporting More Endemic Country Governments And Non-Government Organisations To Develop Ntd Master Plans And Long-Term Health Strategies, Enabling Better Access To, And Integration Of, Care;c. Harnessing Evidence -Based Advocacy To Accelerate The Adoption And Scale-Up Of Interventions For Treatment And Prevention; Andd. Providing Education And Training To Reduce Stigma And Address The Social And Economic Impacts Of The Disease.
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- What
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Who
- People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Areas of operation
- Country
- Burundi, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | £47,509 | £79,224 |
| July 31, 2024 | £63,221 | £329 |
| July 31, 2023 | — | — |
| July 31, 2022 | — | — |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Philip Cotton (Chair) | Feb. 3, 2026 |
| Dr Asrat Mengiste Mergia | March 11, 2024 |
| Dr Lucinda Claire FULLER | July 21, 2021 |
| Grethe Lykou Petersen | Dec. 21, 2021 |
| James Maughan | March 21, 2023 |
| Melanie Anning | Dec. 21, 2021 |
| Nancy Lee | Dec. 21, 2021 |
| Professor Gail Davey OBE | Dec. 20, 2021 |