Child Health Africa
We are paediatricians who plan to undertake research in Africa with the aim of improving the treatment of infant who have severe malnutrition (called kwashiorkor) and are shocked. This condition currently has a high mortality of around 50%, and we hope to find ways to reduce this substantially. Currently we are fund-raising whilst preparing the study plans in detail.
Activities & Mission
We are paediatricians who plan to undertake research in Africa with the aim of improving the treatment of infant who have severe malnutrition (called kwashiorkor) and are shocked. This condition currently has a high mortality of around 50%, and we hope to find ways to reduce this substantially. Currently we are fund-raising whilst preparing the study plans in detail.
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Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £10,483 | £17,863 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Child Health Africa
What does Child Health Africa do?
We are paediatricians who plan to undertake research in Africa with the aim of improving the treatment of infant who have severe malnutrition (called kwashiorkor) and are shocked. This condition currently has a high mortality of around 50%, and we hope to find ways to reduce this substantially. Currently we are fund-raising whilst preparing the study plans in detail.
How much income did Child Health Africa report in 2024?
Child Health Africa reported total income of £10k and reported expenditure of £18k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Child Health Africa registered as a charity?
Child Health Africa was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 October 2017 as charity number 1175252. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs Child Health Africa?
Child Health Africa is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr MALCOLM COULTHARD. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Child Health Africa operate?
Child Health Africa operates across 2 areas: Ghana and England And Wales.
Is Child Health Africa a registered charity?
Yes — Child Health Africa is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1175252.
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HEXHAM
NE46 1BS
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