We're changing our name to Sand Dams Worldwide! Find out more from Chairman David Jordan OBE. Read more
We’re excited to be part of Advent of Change’s 2023 charity network! Read more
Between November 28th and December 5th we will be taking part in The Big Give Christmas Challenge, aiming to raise £100,000 to fund two sand dams and implement a range of land conservation measures in southern Ethiopia. Read more
Sand Dam Worldwide’s partnership with Ecosia launched in 2022 with the aim of planting 200,000 trees across southeast Kenya by the end of 2023. Read more
As many people aren't aware of legacy giving, Remember a Charity and Sand Dams Worldwide want to increase understanding of gifts in Wills and make this type of donation something that everyone considers. Read more
Book your next holiday with Charitable Travel, tell them you want to support Sand Dams Worldwide and we will then benefit from the free donation you can make as part of the booking process! Read more
Sand Dams Worldwide is proud to be part of the innovative product line-up from Advent of Change over Christmas 2022. Read more
Between November 29th and December 6th we took part in The Big Give Christmas Challenge, raising over £100,000 to fund three sand dams and implement a range of environmental protection measures in southern Zimbabwe. Read more
Sand Dams Worldwide has partnered with Ecosia (a search engine based in Berlin, Germany) to plant 200,000 new trees in southeast Kenya. Read more
Kenya's Wildlife and Tourism ministry says that climate change is now a bigger threat to elephant conservation than poaching. Read more
Sand dams and our partners in southeast Kenya, the Africa Sand Dam Foundation, feature in the BBC's latest documentary series charting the world's most threatened ecosystems and the groundbreaking solutions hoping to bring extraordinary change. Read more
The campaign, which ran for seven days only, offered supporters of participating charities the opportunity to have their donations doubled. Read more
Between November 30th and December 7th we took part in The Big Give Christmas Challenge, raising over £100,000 for four sand dams in southeast Kenya; 2 for communities in Ukambani to provide farmers with a lifelong supply of clean water, and 2 in Tsavo National Park to improve access to water for the range of wildlife. Read more
Sand Dams Worldwide's strategic partner, the Africa Sand Dam Foundation, has won the prestigious Thiess International River Prize for projects along the Thwake River in southeast Kenya. Read more
Paraffle Embroidery are partnering with Sand Dams Worldwide and will donate 25% of all of their sales from the Black Friday weekend towards our Big Give campaign! Read more
Sand Dams Worldwide are excited to announce that ViDrate have selected our charity as their new and first official charity partner! Read more
Sand Dams Worldwide is proud to be part of the innovative product line-up from Advent of Change over Christmas 2021. Read more
Sand Dams Worldwide and our sand dam and climate-smart agriculture projects in southeast Kenya have been featured in a new Bond Nature-based Solutions report titled: “Nature-based Solutions in Action: Lessons from the Frontline" Read more
Sand Dams Worldwide wins the International Aid and Development award for our sand dam projects in Africa! Read more
Sand Dams Worldwide are awarded an International Forum Design GmbH (iF) Social Impact Prize for our sand dam project work in southeast Kenya. Read more
In this year's Big Give Christmas Challenge you helped us raise over £80,000 to build two sand dams and implement a range of environmental protection measures in southern Zimbabwe. Read more
CSIS (the Center for Strategic and International Studies) have published a short film about building climate resilience in Kenya with sand dams, featuring our partners, the Africa Sand Dam Foundation. Watch it here! Read more
Sand Dams Worldwide was proud to be part of the innovative product line-up from Advent of Change in 2020. Read more
Recent studies show Africa will suffer disproportionately in the coming years from the global climate crisis. That is unless we can seek to better understand and limit the effects of climate change across the continent's diverse patchwork of climate systems. Read more