Stephen founded Bishop & Sewell LLP Solicitors, a Central London law firm, in 1979. Having met Dean Buchanan some 25 year ago through business contacts and was privileged in being asked to become a Trustee of DATUM and being able to contribute to the charity with his legal experience and contacts. Stephen is passionate about providing education and health care to poor and disadvantaged children in the world.
Latest News
- Watch the update on the construction of ICT and library classrooms in Malawi’s Nkhata Bay school as completion nears
August 3rd, 2023 - Storm Freddy: Another year, another cyclone hits Malawi – by Imogen Feilding, Head of Stepping Stones
March 15th, 2023 - DATUM sends thoughts and prayers after Storm Freddy devastates southern Africa
March 13th, 2023 - DATUM is delighted to announce it smashed its Christmas Appeal fundraising target
February 2nd, 2023 - DATUM is proud to announce the completion of a pre-school nursery in northern Malawi
December 5th, 2022
Current Appeals
- Education – New school, Tal, Nepal
- Education – New ICT Classroom, Chisu, Malawi
- Healthcare – Renovation of Sonepur Leprosy Care Centre, Odisha state, India
- Education – New ICT and Library Classrooms, Stepping Stones Primary School, Nkhata Bay, Malawi
- Healthcare – Community Clinic, Chikwina, Malawi
- Sanitation – Secondary school, Chisala, Malawi
Our Projects
Education
- Computer Class and Library – Nkhata Bay, Malawi
- ICT Classroom – Chisu, Malawi
- New School – Tal, Nepal
- Pre-school Nursery – Nkhata Bay, Malawi
- Primary School – Ndongane, Senegal
- Stepping Stones Primary School – Nkhata Bay, Malawi
- ICT Classroom – Chisala, Malawi
- New Library – Chisala, Malawi
- Secondary School – Chisala, Malawi
- Namdui Para Village School – Namdui Para, Bangladesh
Healthcare
- Leprosy Care Centre – Sonepur, India
- Gender Equality in Education – Chisala, Malawi
- Rural Maternity Clinic – Chikwina, Malawi
- Covid-19 Appeal
- Maternity Clinic – Chisala, Malawi
- Mosquito Nets and Baby Clothes – Malawi
Water & Sanitation
- Water Supply for Maternal Clinic – Chikwina, Malawi
- New Water Supply System for Secondary School – Chisala, Malawi
- New Toilets, Shower Facilities and Building Extension for Girls Orphanage – Horana, Sri Lanka
- New Toilets and Shower Facilities for Sri Jinananda Children’s Home – Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Toilets and Water Supply System for Secondary School – Chisala, Malawi
- New Well and Toilets – Kankalabe village, Guinea
- Primary School – Chisasa, Malawi