The Portland Trust

The Portland Trust is a British non-profit action tank' with the mission of promoting peace and stability between Palestinians and Israelis through economic development. We focus on identifying and launching initiatives to assist in the development of the Palestinian private sector and to reduce poverty in Israel through social investment and social entrepreneurship. Sectors The Portland Trust is currently involved in include; Tourism Agriculture Renewable Energy Construction and IT & Digital Entrepreneurship. Activities have included programmes to promote affordable housing develop private sector pension funds and enhance credit to small and medium-sized Palestinian enterprises through the creation of loan guarantee schemes. The Portland Trust has offices in London Ramallah and Tel Aviv.