# African Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Uk)

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1210328 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1210328)
- Website: https://afog.org.uk
- Latest income: £0; spending £0
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Benin, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan
- Trustees: 8
- Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/african-federation-of-obstetrics-and-gynaecology

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2025 | £0 | £0 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> The preservation and protection of good health and the relief of sickness among women and girls, particularly in Africa by:3.1 supporting professional practices, research, and education in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in order to improve healthcare for the public benefit.3.2 enhancing the knowledge, skills, and capabilities of healthcare professionals specializing in Obstetrics and Gynaecology across Africa through training programs, workshops, seminars, and conferences that disseminate valuable medical information and improve standards of obstetric and gynaecological care.3.3 supporting initiatives aimed at reducing maternal and newborn morbidity and mortality rates in Africa by collaborating with national member associations and other healthcare providers to implement evidence-based practices and innovations in the field of maternal health.3.4 working in conjunction with international bodies such as the international Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (figo) andother regional federations to align efforts, share best practices, and mobilise resources for improving gynaecological and obstetrical care on a global scale.

## What it funds

African Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Uk) is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year African Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Uk) reported income of £0 and spending of £0.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Benin, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana and Ivory Coast and 7 more areas.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from African Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Uk) in its sources (last checked 6 Nov 2026). Its website (afog.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is African Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Uk) open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from African Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Uk) is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does African Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Uk) fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Benin, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana and Ivory Coast and 7 more areas.

### Does African Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Uk) give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that African Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Uk) makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does African Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Uk) give each year?

The register does not break out African Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Uk)'s grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 5 Apr 2025 was £0.

### How large is African Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Uk)?

In its latest reported year African Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Uk) reported income of £0 and spending of £0.


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