Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data
On Call Africa is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of health, the saving of lives.
On Call Africa (number SC041546) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does On Call Africa do?
On Call Africa works to improve access to quality healthcare in rural Zambia by strengthening health systems and influencing policy. Its Community Health Improvement Programme (CHIPs) focuses on four pillars: facility-based quality improvement, infrastructure upgrades, community health worker training, and research. Through partnerships with the Ministry of Health, CHIPs improves service quality, workforce capacity, and data-driven decision-making. Innovative solutions like solar-powered mobile health carts (e-carts) extend services such as vaccination, ultrasounds, and health education to re…
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for On Call Africa
Answers On Call Africa gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Where does On Call Africa's money come from?
On Call Africa reported £12k total income for the year ending 30 December 2024. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £11k (88%), investments £1,445 (12%).
Trading and fundraising events£11k · 88%
Investments£1,445 · 12%
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
On Call Africa SCIO
Where it says it operates
Glasgow City
What causes is On Call Africa registered for?
the advancement of educationthe advancement of healththe saving of lives
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The register data used for this profile lists On Call Africa as a registered charity (number SC041546) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is On Call Africa's charity number?
On Call Africa's charity number is SC041546. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does On Call Africa do?
On Call Africa works to improve access to quality healthcare in rural Zambia by strengthening health systems and influencing policy. Its Community Health Improvement Programme (CHIPs) focuses on four pillars: facility-based quality improvement, infrastructure upgrades, community health worker training, and research. Through partnerships with the Ministry of Health, CHIPs improves service quality, workforce capacity, and data-driven decision-making. Innovative solutions like solar-powered mobile health carts (e-carts) extend services such as vaccination, ultrasounds, and health education to re…
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Where does On Call Africa's money come from?
On Call Africa reported £12k total income for the year ending 30 December 2024. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £11k (88%), investments £1,445 (12%).
When was On Call Africa registered as a charity?
On Call Africa was entered on the register on 8 June 2010.