# Pearl International

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC050711
- **Known as:** Pearl135
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Jan. 21, 2021
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC050711


## Contact

- **Address:** 23 Lochty Street, Carnoustie, Angus
- **Postcode:** DD7 6EE
- **Website:** pearl-international.org



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations&#x27;,&#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the prevention or relief of poverty&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of education&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation&#x27;,&#x27;the promotion of equality and diversity&#x27;

**What the charity does:** Pearl International is set up for the twin purposes of informing and alerting users of electronic equipment of the human cost of the extraction of minerals used in that equipment, and of alleviating the negative effects of that mineral extraction through projects designed to increase access to education and/or the rehabilitation of child soldiers affected by mineral extraction and conflict.

**Objectives:** 4 The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: 4.1 The prevention or relief of poverty amongst needy persons through the support of vulnerable children, the rehabilitation of child soldiers and the development of associated, sustainable projects in The Democratic Republic of Congo and such other countries as the trustees decide. 4.2 The advancement of education through supporting access to education and training in The Democratic Republic of Congo and such other countries as the trustees decide. 4.3 The advancement of human rights and conflict resolution through relieving the needs of former child soldiers in The Democratic Republic of Congo and such other countries as the trustees decide. 4.4 The promotion and advocacy of justice, equality and sustainability through raising awareness of the impact of conflict minerals, the exploitation of child soldiers, vulnerable persons and associated issues.  5 The area within which the organisation shall operate (in this constitution referred to as the &#x27;Area of Benefit&#x27;) shall be The Democratic Republic of Congo and such other overseas countries as the trustees decide. 6 The organisation shall promote (but not promote exclusively) its activities and delivery operations to people within the &#x27;Area of Benefit&#x27; who are affected by poverty, trauma or other disadvantage.  These people will be the organisation&#x27;s beneficiaries.





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** Angus
- **Geographical spread:** Overseas only






