Philanthropy and Charitable Projects

Robert Gaines-Cooper supports a range of charitable projects and institutions relating to children’s welfare and education.

Robert Gaines-Cooper is main sponsor to the National Council for Children in the Seychelles, the St Elizabeth’s Convent Orphanage and a significant donor to the President’s Village, a home for 40-50 children.

Robert Gaines-Cooper also provides scholarships and pays fees for students at the following institutions:

• Bath Academy, Bath University UK
• The Independent School, Seychelles
• The James Cook University, Singapore
• University of New South Wales, Australia
  
  He is also a supporter of the London-based charity, Street Child of Sierra Leone, which works to reduce the number of children living their lives on the street of Sierra Leone, the poorest country in the world. There is more information on this charity at: http://www.street-child.co.uk