David Jordan OBE

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David Jordan OBE

David Jordan OBE

@David_R_Jordan

Environmental consultant & advisor on local, national & international conservation, environmental crime & corporate social responsibility. Chairman. Own views.

United Kingdom Katılım Aralık 2012
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Sand Dams Worldwide
Sand Dams Worldwide@sand_dams·
“I feel very happy. We now have clean water even during the driest months. Because of this, my family and community have improved health and our land is greener.” Gerald is able to create lasting change thanks to sand dams and your support. Find out more sanddamsworldwide.org.uk/appeal/lasting…
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Sand Dams Worldwide
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"Most people in this district suffer from water scarcity, so what @afdethiopia and Sand Dams Worldwide have done is amazing and long-lasting..." Hear what Workineh (Head of local Water Department) and others had to say about our Ethiopia programme: sanddamsworldwide.org.uk/blog/change-th…
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Sand Dams Worldwide
Sand Dams Worldwide@sand_dams·
Join us on @RememberCharity Week (11-17 September), and find out how leaving a lasting gift in your Will can help to transform lives and land with sand dams for generations to come. For more info including our full Remember a Charity Week plans, click here sanddamsworldwide.org.uk/News/rac-week
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Sand Dams Worldwide@sand_dams·
“Our children now have something to smile about; a promise - they will never lack water & have time to play & do homework without the stress of water collection.” Find out how you can help empower women (like Angelina) and girls to shape their own futures: sanddamsworldwide.org.uk/Appeal/thrive
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Sand Dams Worldwide
Sand Dams Worldwide@sand_dams·
Without clean water, day-to-day life can be so draining that planning for the future is impossible. We spoke with a Kenyan farmer to find out how a sand dam has helped to relieve daily struggles and enabled her community to look forward to their futures sanddamsworldwide.org.uk/blog/i-see-a-g…
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Sand Dams Worldwide
Sand Dams Worldwide@sand_dams·
"Thanks to the sand dam, I know that I will be able to grow many new crops, such as oranges, bananas, and tomatoes. I plan to sell the surplus to increase my income and use the money to improve living standards for my family." Read Veronica's full story: sanddamsworldwide.org.uk/blog/we-are-ve…
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Sand Dams Worldwide@sand_dams·
“The impact I see with the sand dam is 1: time will be reduced for collecting water 2: water will be of great quality and 3: we will be able to plant trees and to change the area here!” Hear from John and other community members benefiting from sand dams: sanddamsworldwide.org.uk/blog/a-word-fr…
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Sand Dams Worldwide
Sand Dams Worldwide@sand_dams·
The @BigGive campaign update! With just 2 weeks to go, we still have over £16k in match funds remaining. Donate now to have your donation doubled and support more dryland communities in southeast Kenya to benefit from sand dams and climate-smart farming: donate.biggive.org/campaign/a0569…
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Sand Dams Worldwide@sand_dams·
The issue of water scarcity affects nearly all facets of life for people living in drylands. Looking at the case of the Kwainyoe self-help group in Kenya, we see how a sand dam helps to remove so many burdens that can weigh heavily on dryland communities: sanddamsworldwide.org.uk/blog/sand-dams…
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Bob Flowerdew@FlowerdewBob·
sheer stupidity, NOT ONE child has been killed by eating any poisonous plant or mushroom for the last century!!!! BUT we kill HUNDREDS of children annually on our roads
Sara Venn 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ she/her@Saralimback

When will we stop vilifying nature?!?!? Aged 5 I knew not to touch any plant I didn’t recognise-so most plants-not because they were dangerous but because the ecosystem needed them. Ffs bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

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Sand Dams Worldwide
Sand Dams Worldwide@sand_dams·
“The community did not have the knowledge on how to harvest water and so people had such water scarcity... so we decided to mobilise and do something.” Read about how farmers like Joshua and Jenifer are transforming their own lives with sand dams sanddamsworldwide.org.uk/blog/a-word-fr…
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Sand Dams Worldwide@sand_dams·
For some living in southeast Kenya, water scarcity is a struggle that makes life even harder for already hard-working people. Here we learn how a sand dam has provided renewed hope for a community so that they can now see more rewards for their hard work: sanddamsworldwide.org.uk/blog/we-are-ve…
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Sand Dams Worldwide
Sand Dams Worldwide@sand_dams·
"To see people collecting water with ease, despite Kenya enduring a devastating drought, was an inspiring testament to the potential of sand dams to effectively serve local communities." Hear more from our new Programmes Manager, Sophie Wotton: sanddamsworldwide.org.uk/blog/a-word-fr… #GiveADam
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