Governing document THE ELDER DEMPSTER GHANA AND NIGERIA INDEPENDENCE TRUST
Charity Number: 313867
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TRUST DEED DATED 19 JANUARY 1961 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEEDS DATED 23 DECEMBER 1996 AND 9 DECEMBER 2010
Charitable objects
(1)TO PROVIDE POST GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS IN AID OF POST-GRADUATE RESEARCH BY GHANAIANS AND NIGERIANS.
(2) THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR GHANAIAN AND NIGERIAN ARTISANS TECHNICIANS AND ENGINEERS FOLLOWING AN ADVANCED COURSE OF INSTRUCTION IN THEIR TRADE OR PROFESSION.
(3) THE PROVISION OF AWARDS FOR ACHIEVEMENTS BY GHANAIANS AND NIGERIANS IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES.
(4) THE PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE IN EDUCATIONAL SCHEMES INSTITUTIONS AND FOUNDATIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF GHANAIANS AND NIGERIANS.
(5) SUCH OTHER EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF GHANAIANS AND NIGERIANS AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION SHALL THINK FIT.
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