Hernia International
The relief of sickness and the protection and preservation of the health of persons affected by abdominal hernias through the provision of financial assistance, surgical operations, surgical equipment, surgical facilities and practical advice to those people residing in Africa (Gambia, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania), South America (Brazil, Peru) and Asia (Pakistan and Mongolia).
Activities & Mission
The relief of sickness and the protection and preservation of the health of persons affected by abdominal hernias through the provision of financial assistance, surgical operations, surgical equipment, surgical facilities and practical advice to those people residing in Africa (Gambia, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania), South America (Brazil, Peru) and Asia (Pakistan and Mongolia).
Areas of Operation
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.
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Frequently asked questions about Hernia International
What does Hernia International do?
The relief of sickness and the protection and preservation of the health of persons affected by abdominal hernias through the provision of financial assistance, surgical operations, surgical equipment, surgical facilities and practical advice to those people residing in Africa (Gambia, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania), South America (Brazil, Peru) and Asia (Pakistan and Mongolia).
When was Hernia International registered as a charity?
Hernia International was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 October 2023 as charity number 1205494. It has been registered for 3 years.
Who runs Hernia International?
Hernia International is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Andrew Norman Kingsnorth. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Hernia International operate?
Hernia International operates across 11 areas, including Brazil, Kenya, Liberia and 8 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Hernia International a registered charity?
Yes — Hernia International is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1205494.
Details
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EX9 6HS
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