# AFRICAN WOMEN AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

## Details

- **Country:** Northern Ireland
- **Charity number:** 110891
- **Status:** Registered
- **Registered:** Oct. 14, 2025
- **Register:** https://www.charitycommissionni.org.uk/charity-search/charity-details-page/?regId=110891


## Contact

- **Address:** 84 Paisley Road, Carrickfergus, BT38 9AH
- **Postcode:** BT38 9AH
- **Phone:** +447955452131
- **Email:** info@awa-dv.co.uk
- **Website:** awa-dv.co.uk



## Activities

**Purposes:** 1. To relieve the needs of women who are victims of domestic violence, particularly but not exclusively immigrant women from less developed countries, by providing:  - Advice, support, and advocacy  - Access to safe spaces and signposting to specialist services  - Educational workshops to raise awareness of domestic violence and women’s rights  - Community outreach to promote equality and prevent abuse   2. To advance education among women and communities about the effects of domestic violence and the importance of healthy relationships.   3. To promote equality and diversity by working to eliminate discrimination against women, ensuring that women from all backgrounds have equal access to protection, justice, and opportunities.

**What the charity does:** The advancement of education,The advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation or the promotion of  religious or racial harmony or equality and diversity,The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

**How the charity works:** Advice/advocacy/information,Community development

**Who the charity helps:** Children (5-13 year olds),Ethnic minorities,General public






## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 20, 2026 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 |  |




## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Esther Lule |  |  |
| Miss Lydia Kisembo Kanyunyuzi |  |  |