Achievements
Self-Help Groups: 47
Terraces Dug (km): 716
Sand Dams Built: 182
Trees Planted: 496,524
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Climbing the UK’s three highest mountains, swimming the UK’s three largest lakes and cycling the 500 miles in between – in one week! That is the Excellent Triathlon - for some, an irresistible challenge, and for three Excellent supporters, also an opportunity to raise funds to help build sand dams and plant trees in Africa ...

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Annual Report 2007-8

Read all about another successful year at Excellent Development in our recently published Annual Report for 2007-8. The self-help groups have been working harder than ever to build dams, dig terraces and plant trees.
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Excellent Development has become the world’s first 'Planet Positive Charity' thanks to our partnership with innovative carbon consultants dcarbon8 ...
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Development that doesn't cost the earth

Excellent Development is a registered charity that enables communities in Africa to transform their environment sustainably and improve water supplies, food production, health and incomes.

We are also working to enhance development education in the UK and worldwide through the promotion of sustainable development and the mitigation of climate change.

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