About Us

Charity Objects

CENFACS is a Charitable Unincorporated Association governed by a constitution and registered in England and Wales. The objects for which CENFACS was established are as follows:

The relief of need, hardship and distress amongst people in Francophone Africa…by working with local people to develop sustainable initiatives within their own region.

Mission Statement

ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR AFRICANS IN AFRICA AND IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.

What We Do

We

• Promote sustainable economic and social development initiatives
• Relieve sustained poverty and famine
• Provide overseas aid and support self-help capacity
• Care for the environment, conservation and heritage
• Promote economic and local community development
• Rebuild and sustain infrastructures and lives
• Provide contingency support in times of humanitarian crisis, where there is
  hardship and capability deprivation.

How Do We Achieve Our Mission

By

• Making grants to organisations.
• Providing services such as advocacy, advice, information, care, training, counselling, health education, volunteering, translation and interpretation.
• Providing referral services.
• Acting as an umbrella or resource body.
• Raising public awareness of our work and organising events.
• Undertaking research.
• Acting as a development facilitator.
• Networking and liasing with other community, voluntary sector and African Diaspora, Black and Minority Ethnic (BME), mainstream and Non Governmental organisations .
• Working in strategic development partnerships with African-based organisations and local African people.