Women in Unity
“THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CIO IS ESTABLISHED ARE:-1. THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY, FOOD INSECURITY AND BARRIERS TO FOOD OF ELDERLY, SICK ANDOR DISABLED PEOPLE LIVING IN GREATER LONDON AND ADJOINING COUNTIES BY PROVIDING FREE NUTRI-TIOUS MEALS.2. TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF ELDERLY, SICK AND OR DISABLED PEOPLELIVING IN GREATER LONDON AND THE ADJOINING COUNTIES BY PREVENTING THEM FROM BECOMING SO-CIALLY EXCLUDED, AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A TELE-PHONE BUDDY SERVICE, A LOCAL NETWORK GROUP AND MEETING PLACE THAT ENCOURAGES AND ENABLES THEM TO PARTICIPATE MORE EFFECTIVELY IN SOCIETY. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL);POOR EDUCATIONAL OR SKILLS ATTAINMENT; RELATIONSHIP AND FAMILY BREAKDOWN; POOR HOUSING (THAT IS HOUSING THAT DOES NOT MEET BASIC HABITABLE STANDARDS) 3 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION THROUGH VOCATIONAL TRAINING FOR THE UNEMPLOYED WOMEN AND GIRLS IN UGANDA IN PARTICULAR BUT SINGLE MOTHERS, TEEN MOTHERS AND ORPHANS BY PROVIDING THEM WITHINFORMATION, ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION THROUGH DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR CAPABILITIES, SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES THROUGH VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND PROVISION OF ADVICE RESOURCE CENTRE. UNEMPLOYED SINGLE MOTHERS, GIRLS, TEEN MOTHERS IN UGANDA FACE SIGNIFICANT ECONOMIC INEQUALITY AND DISADVANTAGES DUE TO CULTURAL NORMS PREVENTING THEM FROM OWNING LAND, ACCESSING EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT, FACE FORCED MARRIAGES AND GENDER BASED VIOLENCE. NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH [SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005] AND [SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT ( (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008]
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Where this organisation works
Women in Unity is a UK-registered charity with area of operation in Uganda .
In the UK, Women in Unity works in London.
placeRegistered office: South East