Jom Charity

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Jom Charity
Logo of JOM Charity
FounderJosephine Oboh-Macleod
TypeCharity Organization, Non-governmental organization
Registration no.SC048839
Professional title
Josephine Oboh-Macleod Charity
Websitejomcharity.com

Josephine Oboh-Macleod Charity also known as JOM Charity is an organization founded by Josephine Oboh-Macleod to promote art and culture worldwide.[1][2]

History[change | change source]

According to Vanguard Newspaper, JOM Charity is collaborating with Kakofoni and Johfrim Arts and Design Studio to launch the Afro-Celtic exhibition for promoting art and culture in Africa and Scotland.[3]

Awards[change | change source]

Milngavie Old People’s Association described JOM Charity as the first Art and Well-being Charities founded by a black woman of African descent Josephine Oboh-MacLeod.[4]

Collaborations[change | change source]

JOM Charity has worked with Women’s Integration Network, Kakofoni Foundation Nigeria, Milngavie Old People’s Association, Twechar Healthy Living Centre, and others. According to the founder, the organization has supported other NGO's including Coalition For Racial Equality and Rights (CRER).[5]

References[change | change source]

  1. "About us".
  2. "JOM charity CEO". pmnewsnigeria.com. 2024-01-16.
  3. "UK building relationship with Africa through art". Vanguard Newspaper. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  4. "JOM Charity Events in Milngavie in September". milngavie.co.uk. JOM Charity (SCIO) SC048839 is a Charity whose focus is to make use of the arts (visual arts, performing art/ written art, such as paintings, music, poetry, drumming, dancing, drawing, digital art, spoken word, crafts, sculpting, acting, gardening, games, photography, storytelling and other artistic media) to raise awareness and educate the general public about mental health and general wellbeing issues and challenges. JOM Charity is one of the first Art & Well-being Charities founded by a black woman of Black African descent, Chief Josephine Oboh-MacLeod in East Dunbartonshire. JOM Charity (SCIO) Charity number SC048839, full name Josephine Oboh-MacLeod Charity, is registered with the aim of improving humanity through Art & Wellbeing. JOM Charity also promotes Culture, Fair-trade, Community, Heritage, Science, Human Rights & Environment.
  5. "JOM Charity CEO Josephine Oboh-Macleod anticipates greater 2024". PM News. Retrieved 5 January 2024.

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