# THE WOMENS COUNCIL

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 266145
- **Other names:** THE WOMEN&#x27;S COUNCIL (COOPERATING WITH WOMEN OF ASIA)
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Sept. 12, 1973
- **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=266145


## Contact

- **Address:** 167-169 Great Portland street, 5th Floor, London
- **Postcode:** W1W 5PF
- **Phone:** 07792 134494
- **Email:** enquiries-twc@outlook.com
- **Website:** www.womenscouncil.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (A) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE WOMEN OF THE UNITED KINGDOM CONCERNING THE COUNTRIES AND PEOPLE OF ASIA, ASIA PACIFIC AND THE MIDDLE EAST  AND THE SOCIAL, CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC LIFE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THOSE COUNTRIES. (B) TO ASSIST IN THE RELIEF OF NEED AND SICKNESS AMONG THE PEOPLE OF ASIA, ASIA PACIFIC AND THE MIDDLE EAST AND TO HELP ADVANCE THEIR EDUCATION, PARTICULARLY IN THE SPHERES OF CHILD AND SOCIAL WELFARE.

**Activities:** TWC  promotes friendship between women in UK and the countries of  Asia,  Asia Pacific and the Middle East, where it  supports the training of  workers - particularly women -  working in the field of disability in the community  with the aim of improving the care  and  promoting the Inclusion of children with disabilities in  mainstream education and  other opportunities within their communities.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** UNITED KINGDOM AND ASIA
- India
- Jordan
- Throughout England





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Dr Rajni Rijal** | Chair | May 19, 2021 |
| Asha Patel |  | June 25, 2024 |
| Caroline Muir ViceChair |  | June 16, 2022 |
| Dr Frances Moore |  | Jan. 1, 2020 |
| Dr Lamees Ibrahim |  | June 16, 2022 |
| LOUISA TAM |  | June 29, 2022 |
| MRS PAT YAXLEY |  |  |




