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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. […]
Read moreUpdate on DSMT’s final HE scholarship
In 2022 DSMT awarded our final HE scholarship, to be administered by UK charity Friends of Birzeit University*. Sadly the first recipient withdrew from her course after one year. The scholarship was then awarded to another student who had already successfully completed her first year. Sara Dalloul is studying English Language and Literature at Birzeit University. Disruption to […]
Read moreA 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. […]
Read moreThe 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.
Read moreGreat 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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