David reviews a recent to Kenya to see the work Excellent is doing on the ground and to start planning the next generation of sand dams we hope to invest in. Read more
Chairman David Jordan echos on calls to plant more trees to get the environmental impact that is desperately needed to help curb the serious impacts of climate change. Read more
Our Chairman celebrates all the contributions from past and current volunteers, and explains what opportunities there for future people who want to support Excellent. Read more
As the threats of climate change become more and more tangible, our Chairman looks at what role sand dams and Excellent can play in combatting desertification and drought. Read more
At Excellent Development, we are doing what we can to help wildlife populations recover and thrive. Our Chairman touches upon this subject in light of World Earth Day. Read more
David Jordan reflects on 2019's World Water Day theme, 'Water for all', and how our sand dam projects work towards that goal, ensuring no one is left behind. Read more
Once our volunteers have travelled to some of the world’s most challenging places, lived and worked with local people and seen what a difference a sand dam can make, they are never the same. Read more
Our Chairman looks back at 2018's highlights, and looks forward to plans in 2019, which include hopes of 're-wilding' northern Kenya's national parks. Read more
This spirit of generosity doesn’t just happen at Christmas... Read more
David reflects on Excellent's work from 2017/18, as published in our annual report. Read more
David reviews another successful sand dam expedition, this time in September 2018 with Barclays Isle of Man volunteers who helped to raise £40,000 for a new sand dam in southeast Kenya. Read more
Excellent Chairman David Jordan's latest blog explores the potential impact sand dams could have on wildlife in drylands, and our plans to link with the Kenyan Wildlife Service. Read more