Ann Daubeny firmly believed that education is the great equalizer—a tool that empowers a child to rise above circumstances, challenge injustice, and build a better world. In line with her values, the Trust champions education not as a privilege, but as a fundamental human right.
"We do not build schools just to fill seats—we build them to unlock dreams."
— Ann Daubeny
“Empowered women change entire communities.”
We support initiatives that help women and girls overcome systemic barriers to education, economic independence, health, and leadership.
Vocational training for widows and survivors of abuse
Reproductive health education and access
Prevention of early marriage and gender-based violence
Mentorship, leadership, and micro-enterprise grants for women-led organizations
“Health is the foundation of every other human right.”
We fund community-based health solutions, especially where public health infrastructure is weak or absent. Our focus areas include:
Primary healthcare access in remote/rural regions
Mobile clinics and telehealth for underserved areas
Maternal and child health services
Mental health and trauma-informed care in post-conflict zones
Health education and sanitation infrastructure
We support programs that help families and youth lift themselves out of poverty through skills training, small-scale entrepreneurship, and cooperative development.
Agricultural training and tools for climate-resilient farming
Micro-grants for small businesses
Financial literacy and savings groups
Youth employment skills training
Cooperatives for artisans and rural women
“When disaster strikes, we respond swiftly and humanely.”
In times of crisis, the Trust provides fast, direct support to communities affected by war, natural disasters, or displacement.
Emergency food, water, and medical aid
Temporary shelter and protection services
Education-in-crisis programs for displaced children
Cash transfers and essentials for displaced families
Psychosocial support for survivors of violence or trauma
“We care for the earth because it cares for us.”
Our climate programming is rooted in justice and resilience. We focus on:
Community-based climate adaptation (e.g., flood defenses, drought-resistant farming)
Solar power and clean energy for schools, clinics, and households
Tree planting, permaculture, and regenerative agriculture
Eco-education and youth-led environmental movements
At the Ann Daubeny Charitable Trust UK, our mission is not just to give—but to ignite possibility. Whether you are a changemaker in a rural village, a grassroots leader working in crisis zones, or a quiet voice with a big idea—we are here to listen, support, and fund your journey
Get in touch with us today!
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