# THE DURHAM PALESTINE EDUCATIONAL TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1085097
- **Other names:** THE DURHAM - PALESTINE EDUCATIONAL TRUST, DPET, DURHAM PALESTINE EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Feb. 21, 2001
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1085097


## Contact

- **Address:** DPET, c/o Redhills: Durham Miners Hall, Flass Street, Durham
- **Phone:** 07570 466087
- **Email:** durham.palestine@durham.ac.uk
- **Website:** https://durhampalestine.webspace.durham.ac.uk/



## Activities

**Objects:** 1) TO ENABLE PALESTINIAN RESIDENTS OF THE WEST BANK OF THE RIVER JORDAN AND THE GAZA STRIP TO PURSUE EDUCATIONAL AND/OR TRAINING COURSES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM2) TO ENABLE STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM TO PURSUE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES AT UNIVERSITIES IN THE WEST BANK OR GAZA3) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF STUDENTS AND STAFF OF THE UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC OF THE CITY OF DURHAM AND THE SURROUNDING AREA ABOUT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE WEST BANK AND GAZA STRIP THAT AFFECT EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING4) TO PROMOTE ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENTS IN UNIVERSITIES IN THE WEST BANK AND GAZA STRIP AND TO PROMOTE LINKS AND ACADEMIC EXCHANGES BETWEEN THEM AND THE UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM

**Activities:** The Trust seeks to aid the economic and social development of Palestine and to spread knowledge about Palestine in Durham area. We do this, principally, by offering, in conjunction with the University of Durham, scholarships for Masters courses at the University of Durham.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Durham





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| DAVID HARROP |  | Nov. 23, 2016 |
| DIANE WILLIAMSON |  |  |
| Dr Anas Al-Massri |  | Nov. 20, 2025 |
| Dr Christopher Bahl |  | Nov. 23, 2023 |
| Dr Daisy Livingston |  | Nov. 20, 2025 |
| Dr Fadia Faqir |  | Nov. 23, 2017 |
| Dr Mauro Bambi |  | Nov. 20, 2025 |
| Dr NATHAN GRIFFIN |  | Aug. 8, 2011 |
| Dr Penny Wilson |  | Nov. 27, 2014 |
| Dr Roger Reeve |  | Nov. 23, 2016 |
| ELAINE MALCOLM |  | Nov. 23, 2016 |
| Eileen Williamson |  | Nov. 27, 2014 |
| Halla O H Alsafadi |  | Nov. 20, 2025 |
| Kamal Badreshany |  | Nov. 25, 2015 |
| Martin Wood |  | Nov. 28, 2019 |
| NEIL GRIFFIN |  | Nov. 30, 2017 |
| PROFESSOR BILL WILLIAMSON |  |  |
| Professor Owain Smolovic-Jones |  | Nov. 24, 2024 |
| Simon Tate |  | Nov. 20, 2025 |
| VIN MCINTYRE |  | March 12, 2001 |




