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Summer 2023

Final DSMT Higher Education student graduates from Birzeit University with a degree in Computer Engineering, having scored the highest grades in her year.  Many Congratulations Rawan!  All students from the DSMT-funded School and Higher Education Scholarship Programmes with Dar Al Tilf School have now successfully completed their courses and taken their place in Palestinian society. […]

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DSMT closes after sixteen years

Closing statement

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DSMT awards a final Higher Education scholarship

After the commitments to Dar Al Tifl School were met DSMT still had the resources to award a final HE scholarship.  Awarded in line with DSMT’s usual criteria of academic ability and economic need the scholarship will be administered over the next four years by UK Charity Friends of Birzeit University whose objectives closely align […]

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A Memorial to DSMT Scholarship Programmes at Dar Al Tifl School

We know that the girls’ education that DSMT has sponsored over the last sixteen years will bear fruit in the lives of the beneficiaries and their families. However when the board decided to close the charity we agreed that a permanent physical memorial to the scholarship programmes would also be a great thing to have. […]

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The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on education in the OPTs

The situation has been similar to the UK’s.  All schools and universities have been closed since March and still are at the time of writing.

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Student life in Palestine with Covid-19

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DSMT decides to wind down the charity after fifteen very successful years

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Great achievements for school scholarship leavers 2019

2017-19 school scholarship girls In 2017 DSMT funded an additional scholarship as a result of the generosity of people who supported Francesca’s very impressive London Marathon run. Thank you everyone. Your contributions have made a real difference to the lives of these girls. All four girls who received scholarships in 2017: Aya, Bara’a, Muna and […]

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Five new school scholarships awarded for 2019-21

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2019 Drinks Reception – Reform Club

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