AID to the Balkans UK (A2B)

(1) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITION OF NEED OR HARDSHIP OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK AND TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS CAUSED THEREBY IN SUCH PARTS OF THE BALKANS OR THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO PROVIDING GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY; (2) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT ADVANCING THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING TRAINING) OF PEOPLE IN THE BALKANS OR THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO BY: (A) AWARDING TO SUCH PERSONS SCHOLARSHIPS, MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES OR GRANTS; AND(B) PROVIDING FOR THEIR EDUCATION (INCLUDING TRAINING) FOR ENTRY TO ANY OCCUPATION, TRADE OR PROFESSION ON LEAVING ANY EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT;(3) TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF ALBANIA AND THE BALKANS, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS;(4) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN SUCH PARTS OF THE BALKANS OR THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME BY MEANS OF SUPPORTING CHRISTIAN MISSION, PASTORAL WORK, AND PROVISION OF FACILITIES WITH CHRISTIAN VALUES FOR THE LOCAL COMMUNITY;(5) TO FURTHER SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH MAY BE CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME.