# Able Child Africa

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 326859
- **Other names:** ABLECHILDAFRICA, UGANDA SOCIETY FOR DISABLED CHILDREN LIMITED, ABLE CHILD, U S D C
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** May 14, 1985
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=326859


## Contact

- **Address:** 34 Ponton Road, Nine Elms, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SW11 7BA
- **Phone:** 02077336006
- **Email:** info@ablechildafrica.org.uk
- **Website:** www.ablechildafrica.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO RELIEVE CHARITABLE NEED, PROMOTE HEALTH, ADVANCE EDUCATION AND PROMOTE THE SOCIAL INTEGRATION OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, WITH A FOCUS ON (BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION) PROMOTING SUCH DISABLED CHILDREN ACHIEVING THEIR HUMAN, SOCIAL, CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF CHILDREN ("UNCRC"), UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS ("UDHR") AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATION AND IN REGIONAL CODES OF HUMAN RIGHTS WHICH INCORPORATE THE RIGHTS CONTAINED IN THE UNCRC, THE UDHR AND THOSE SUBSEQUENT CONVENTIONS  AND DECLARATIONS) BY ANY MEANS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION CHOOSE AND IN PARTICULAR BY RAISING AWARENESS AS TO THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES AND ADVOCACY AS TO HOW THOSE NEEDS CAN BEST BE MET.

**Activities:** Able Child Africa works toward a world in which no child with a disability is left behind, bringing together a network of organisations that protect, educate and amplify the voices of children and young people with disabilities. We work across Africa, breaking down barriers to inclusion so that children with disabilities are able to thrive.

**Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Kenya
- Malawi
- Rwanda
- Tanzania
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £938833 | £1005852 | £491029 | 11 |
| March 31, 2024 | £947412 | £960282 | £558048 | 10 |
| March 31, 2023 | £1035086 | £909023 | £570918 | 9 |
| March 31, 2022 | £688771 | £737645 | £444855 | 8 |
| March 31, 2021 | £957430 | £909713 | £493729 | 9 |



## Trustees

- Abigail Viljoen — appointed July 15, 2023
- Dhiran Tanna — appointed Sept. 19, 2024
- Hannah Loryman — appointed Feb. 3, 2024
- James William Henry Sellars — appointed Jan. 29, 2018
- Jonathan Dune — appointed Nov. 11, 2025
- Martin Hill — appointed March 23, 2019
- Miiro Michael — appointed Sept. 18, 2021
- Mitul Shah — appointed Sept. 19, 2020
- Thomas George Edwards — appointed Oct. 15, 2024