## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the Year Ended 31/12/2024** 

## **1. Reference and Administrative Details** 

- **Charity name** : Middle-Eastern College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (MCOG) 

- • **Charity registration number** : 1200598 

- **Principal address** : 

4 west hill terrace 83 harrogate road Chapel allerton Leeds LS7 3QE 

- **Names of trustees** 

   - Sherif Shazly, Chair 

   - Ahmed Hefnawy, Treasurer 

## **2. Structure, Governance and Management** 

- MCOG is a charitable organization governed by its MCOG constitution (last amended: 5/10/2022), adopted on 06/10/2022. 

- The charity is managed by a board of trustees who meet quarterly to oversee its activities and ensure compliance with its charitable objectives. 

## **3. Objectives and Activities** 

- MCOG aims to advance medical education, clinical training, and scientific research in obstetrics and gynaecology across the Middle East and beyond. 

- The charity achieves this by: 

   - Delivering structured training programs and fellowships. 

   - Organising scientific conferences and webinars. 

   - Publishing educational materials and guidance. 

   - Collaborating with national and international institutions to promote research and education. 

## **4. Public Benefit Statement** 

The trustees confirm that they have complied with the duty in section 17 of the Charities Act 2011 to have due regard to public benefit guidance published by the Charity Commission. 



## **5. Achievements and Performance** 

- Successfully completed one practice guideline that is currently under reviewing. 

- • Successfully conducted a multicentre research study that is now under the stage of analysis. 

- Successfully recruited new fellows for the research fellowship program (online) 

- • Successfully signed an agreement for educational collaboration with the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto, Portugal to deliver online training programs. 

## **6. Financial Review** 

- **Income for the year** : £0 

- **Expenditure for the year** : £0 

## **7. Plans for Future Period** 

- Expand the scope of the fellowship program to include sub-specialty tracks. 

- • Develop an e-learning platform. 

- Increase outreach in underserved areas. 

- Seek official accreditation from regional health authorities. 

## **8. Declaration** 

The trustees declare that they have approved this report and authorised it for issue. 

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees:** 

Signature: 


Name: Sherif Shazly Position: Chair of Trustees Date: 10/05/2025 



## **Receipts and Payments Accounts for the Year Ended: 31/12/2024** 

## **Charity Name:** 

Middle-Eastern College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (MCOG) 

**Charity Registration Number:** 1200598 

## **Receipts and Payments Account** 

|**Receipts**|**Current Year (£) Previous Year (£)**|**Current Year (£) Previous Year (£)**|**Current Year (£) Previous Year (£)**|
|---|---|---|---|
|Donations and legacies||0|0|
|Charitable activities (e.g., course fees)||0|0|
|Grants||0|0|
|Investment income (bank interest)||0|0|
|Other income (e.g., sponsorships)||0|0|
|**Total Receipts**||0|0|
|**Payments**||**Current Year (£) Previous Year (£)**||
|Charitable activities (trainers, materials)||<br>0|0|
|IT and website costs||0|0|
|Events and conferences||0|0|
|Governance (legal, accounting)||0|0|
|Office and admin costs||0|0|
|Other payments||0|0|
|**Total Payments**||0|0|



## **Statement of Assets and Liabilities at 31/12/2024** 

|**Assets**|**£ Amount**|**£ Amount**|
|---|---|---|
|Cash at bank||0|
|Cash in hand||0|
|Other assets (if any)||0|
|**Total assets**||0|
|**Liabilities**||**£ Amount**|
|Creditors (amounts owed)||<br>0|
|**Total liabilities**||0|





## **Trustees' Declaration** 

We approve these accounts and confirm they have been prepared in accordance with the Charities Act 2011 and the Charities SORP (if applicable for accrual accounts). 

Signed by two trustees: 

1. _________ __________________ (Name, Chair) Date: 01/05/2025 2. _____________ ______________ (Name, Treasurer) Date: 01/05/2025 

