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Foundation For Women's Health Research And Development

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
292403
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 30, 1985
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Africa

Address

Address
FORWARD
Suite 4.8 Chandelier Building
8 Scrubs Lane
London
NW10 6RB

Contact

Activities

FORWARD is an African women-led organisation working to end violence against women and girls. From female genital mutilation and child marriage to domestic and sexual violence, we tackle abuse and discrimination, enabling African women and girls to have the dignity, health and equality they deserve. We provide training, advice, support, research and advocacy to shape policies and programmes.

Objects: (A) To Promote Good Health And Advance Education Among Women In Africa. (B) To Relieve Poverty, Distress And Suffering In Any Part Of The World (Including Disease, Sickness And Mental Or Physical Disability, And Whether Arising From Any Public Calamity Or Otherwise.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Areas of operation

Country
Ghana, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda
Region
Throughout England

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £871,410 £937,334 £549,374 20
March 31, 2024 £706,211 £871,507 £615,298 19
March 31, 2023 £1,081,645 £871,134 £783,723 19
March 31, 2022 £1,041,109 £817,964 £573,212 16
March 31, 2021 £825,442 £695,365 £350,067 16

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dr TITILOLA BANJOKO (Chair) July 13, 2019
Aniesha Obuobie Aug. 8, 2020
Dr LISA NOELLE SMITH
Joy Fraser- Amosun April 16, 2016
Kadra Abdinasir Nov. 13, 2021
Vanessa Thomas Ms May 13, 2023