## **Trustee Annual Report for Gisland** 

## **Year Ending October 2023** 

## Charity Name: **Gisland** 

## **Introduction:** 

The trustees of Gisland are pleased to present their annual report together with the financial statements for the year ending October 2023. 

## **Structure, Governance, and Management:** 

GSSHD is governed by a board of trustees. Throughout the year, the charity has been dedicated to supporting stoma patients and promoting public health awareness. 

## **Objectives and Activities:** 

GSSHD aims to provide support and education for stoma patients and their families, as well as to raise awareness about general health and sanitation issues. 

## **Summary of Main Activities:** 

## 1. Trustee Meetings: 

- Held four trustee meetings to discuss and oversee the charity's activities and governance. 

## 2. Training Sessions: 

- Conducted six online training sessions: 

- Two sessions for stoma nurses and volunteers in Sudan. 

- Two sessions about female genital mutilation. 

- Two sessions on general health and sanitation advice. 

## 3. Webinars: 



- Organized two online webinars for patient relatives about stoma care. 

4. Volunteer Activities: 

- Volunteers distributed leaflets to patients regarding public health and bad habits. 

## **Major Events:** 

- Mr. Ahmed, a trustee, resigned for personal reasons. His resignation was accepted by the board. 

## **Financial Review:** 

The charity's total income for the year was £256, all of which came from donations made by the trustee. The total expenditure for the year was also £256, allocated as follows: 

- Internet services: £20 

- Rent for meeting room: £110 

- Volunteer training: £50 

- Volunteer transport: £56 

- Advertisements: £15 

- Papers, clips, and stationery: £20 

## **Conclusion:** 

The trustees are committed to continuing the important work of GSSHD and ensuring the charity remains financially stable and effective in achieving its objectives. 

Approved by the trustees on 06/12/2023: 

Mr.Omer Ahmed 

Chairperson