Website & contact details
- Website
Self Help Africa (UK)
- Incorporated
- 2 March 1988 (38 years)
- Previously known as
- Harvest Help (until 30 July 2008)Harvest Help (until 30 July 2008)Self Help Africa (UK) (until 8 July 2008)Earlier: Harvest Help
- Industry
- Activities of extraterritorial organizations and bodies (99000)
- Directors
- Geoff MeagherDervla Owens
- Controlled by
- Gorta
- Accounts type
- Group
- Region
- West Midlands
- Address
- Suite 1Old Grammar School HouseSchool GardensSuite 1Old Grammar School HouseSchool GardensShrewsburySY1 2AJ
Filing status
- Accounts due
- 30 September 2027
- Last accounts
- 31 December 2025
- Conf. stmt due
- 1 November 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 18 October 2026
Officers 4 active
Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
Akpan, Augustine Emmanuel
Secretary · Appointed 9 October 2024
Meagher, Geoff
Director · Appointed 29 March 2023
Irish
Born August 1949 (77)
British
Born December 1955 (70)
Owens, Dervla
Director · Appointed 21 December 2016
Irish
Born May 1978 (48)
Officer history (57 former)
9 March 2026
9 October 2024
Appointed Akpan, Augustine Emmanuel as Secretary
9 October 2024
Resigned Mcnamara, Gus as Secretary
24 July 2024
16 April 2024
Resigned Thomas, Melissa Jayne as Secretary
16 April 2024
Appointed Mcnamara, Gus as Secretary
29 March 2023
Appointed Meagher, Geoff as Director
28 February 2023
13 December 2022
Resigned Mcdevitt, Peter as Secretary
13 December 2022
Appointed Thomas, Melissa Jayne as Secretary
13 October 2021
13 October 2021
13 October 2021
Resigned Walsh, Sheila as Director
13 October 2021
4 November 2020
25 September 2020
Resigned Breen, Robert as Director
25 September 2020
Resigned Dwyer, Rowena as Director
10 April 2020
Appointed Mcdevitt, Peter as Secretary
10 April 2020
Resigned Cardiff, Malachy as Secretary
28 November 2019
Appointed Breen, Robert as Director
31 August 2019
Resigned Byrne, Marion, Ms. as Director
23 May 2018
Resigned Kitt, Thomas as Director
22 May 2018
Appointed Byrne, Marion, Ms. as Director
22 May 2018
Appointed Dwyer, Rowena as Director
22 May 2018
Resigned Hoevel, Michael as Director
21 December 2016
Resigned Gaule, Sean as Director
21 December 2016
21 December 2016
Appointed Owens, Dervla as Director
21 December 2016
Appointed Walsh, Sheila as Director
4 July 2016
Resigned Woolwich, Jeremy Graham as Director
15 October 2015
Resigned Wood, Adrian Paul, Professor as Director
9 October 2015
Resigned Brophy, Helen as Director
26 July 2014
Appointed Woolwich, Jeremy Graham as Director
26 July 2014
Resigned Corcoran, Tom as Director
26 July 2014
Resigned Kinsella, James as Director
26 July 2014
Appointed Cardiff, Malachy as Secretary
26 July 2014
Resigned Murray, Paula as Director
26 July 2014
Appointed Gaule, Sean as Director
20 May 2014
26 February 2014
Appointed Kitt, Thomas as Director
5 February 2014
4 December 2013
Appointed Brophy, Helen as Director
4 December 2013
Appointed Murray, Paula as Director
4 December 2013
Appointed Kinsella, James as Director
4 December 2013
11 September 2013
22 April 2013
Resigned Doncaster, Ivan George as Director
9 April 2013
31 January 2013
11 May 2011
Resigned Drew, Lesley Judith as Director
20 October 2010
Resigned Bockett, Catherine Agnes as Director
1 June 2010
26 April 2010
Appointed Hoevel, Michael as Director
21 October 2009
21 April 2009
18 December 2008
18 December 2008
1 July 2008
Appointed Corcoran, Tom as Director
26 June 2008
Resigned Lovelace, Cheryl Elizabeth Audrey as Director
6 March 2008
6 March 2008
6 December 2007
18 October 2007
25 May 2007
Resigned Nyirenda, Jane Maureen as Director
16 October 2006
21 November 2005
Resigned Lucas, Rachel Jane as Director
13 October 2005
13 October 2005
Appointed Lovelace, Cheryl Elizabeth Audrey as Director
15 March 2005
Appointed Nyirenda, Jane Maureen as Director
15 March 2005
15 March 2005
Appointed Drew, Lesley Judith as Director
10 May 2004
8 October 2003
8 October 2003
25 February 2003
25 February 2003
13 October 2002
26 September 2001
Resigned Neale, John Robert Geoffrey, Rt Revd as Director
17 June 2001
Resigned Studd, Alexandra Mary as Director
23 June 2000
Appointed Bockett, Catherine Agnes as Director
8 February 1999
Appointed Lucas, Rachel Jane as Director
8 February 1999
Appointed Studd, Alexandra Mary as Director
9 November 1998
28 April 1998
10 February 1998
Appointed Neale, John Robert Geoffrey, Rt Revd as Director
17 October 1997
21 September 1997
21 March 1997
21 March 1997
Resigned Mccaughey, Linda Joyce as Secretary
17 December 1996
28 October 1996
Appointed Doncaster, Ivan George as Director
28 October 1996
20 June 1996
20 June 1996
20 June 1996
17 April 1996
17 April 1996
4 March 1996
1 February 1996
1 February 1996
1 February 1996
Appointed Mccaughey, Linda Joyce as Secretary
20 December 1995
20 December 1995
7 April 1995
Resigned Gayton, Juliet Dorothy as Director
7 December 1994
20 July 1994
2 June 1994
Resigned Thornton, Douglas Stanley, Dr as Director
2 June 1994
Appointed Gayton, Juliet Dorothy as Director
9 December 1993
Ownership 1 active
People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register
Gorta
Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2016
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Company Limited By Guarantee
Reg. no. 28228
What Self Help Africa say about themselves
“Self Help Africa is a leading Irish international development charity, dedicated to ending hunger and poverty in rural Africa. Join us.”
Filings 236
| Date | Description | Made Up To | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 October 2026 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 18 October 2026 | ||
| 21 September 2026 | Group of companies' accounts | 31 December 2025 | ||
| 27 April 2026 | Registered office address changed | |||
| 12 March 2026 | Termination of appointment of a director | |||
| 28 October 2025 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 18 October 2025 |
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