Himalayan Trust
The Himalayan Trust is an international non-profit humanitarian organisation first established in the 1960s by Sir Edmund Hillary, who led the trust until his death in 2008. The Himalayan Trust aims to improve the health, education and general wellbeing of people living in the Solukhumbu District.
| Founded | 1960 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Sir Edmund Hillary |
| Founded at | New Zealand |
| Type | International organization |
| Registration no. | CC39393 |
| Focus | Poverty eradication, disaster relief |
| Headquarters | New Zealand |
Area served | Solukhumbu district, Nepal |
Chair | Lynley Cook |
| Website | www |
The Himalayan Trust is headquartered in New Zealand where it is a registered charity through the Charities Commission. The Trust has charitable status being a member of the Council for International Development (CID).
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