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Marie Colvin Journalists' Network

Mcjn

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1199473
Status
Registered
Registered
June 28, 2022
Legal form
Charitable company

Address

Address
c/o The Frontline Club
13 NORFOLK PLACE
LONDON
W2 1QJ

Activities

The Marie Colvin Journalists Network (MCJN) is an online community of Arab women journalists.We support each other through mentorship, professional advice, providing access to resources and opportunities, and networking.

Objects: The Objects Of The Charity Are, For The Public Benefit:2.1.1 The Relief Of Need (including, In Particular, Amongst Women Journalists) Caused By Discrimination On The Basis Of Sex, Financial Disadvantage Or Other Form Of Disadvantage;2.1.2 The Advancement Of Education In The Subject Of Journalism And Its Practice In Accordance With High Standards Including Through The Provision Of Training, Mentoring And Developmental Support;2.1.3 The Advancement Of Health And Relief Of Sickness By Referring Or Facilitating Access To Medical Services;2.1.4 The Promotion Of Human Rights (as Set Out In The Universal Declaration Of Human Rights And Subsequent United Nations Conventions And Declarations) Throughout The World (including, In Particular, The Right To Freedom Of Expression And The Human Rights Of Women Journalists In The Middle East And North Africa), In Accordance With The Laws Of England And Wales By All Or Any Of The Following Means:relieving Need Among The Victims Of Human Rights Abuse;educating The Public About Human Rights;raising Awareness Of Human Rights Issues;promoting Public Support For Human Rights;promoting Respect For Human Rights Among Individuals And Corporations.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Tunisia, Turkey
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £177,820 £161,531
Dec. 31, 2023 £211,353 £149,994
Dec. 31, 2022 £229,321 £130,589

Trustees

Name Appointed
Lady Caroline Jane Wellesley (Chair) Dec. 29, 2021
Burr Noland Carter June 14, 2024
Dr Aida Al-Kaisy Sept. 12, 2023
Dr Zahera Harb Dec. 1, 2022
Fatemah Farag April 28, 2025
Lyse Marie Doucet Dec. 29, 2021