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The quarterly statistics below are patient-throughput figures for the four clinics (excluding the eye clinic) we have built in Ashanti. The first two, named after founder David Williamson and donor David Rees, are big buildings, designed to serve many villages. At first sight it’s puzzling as to why the Rees Clinic should have so many […]

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Kyebi’s quite a large town in Ashanti.  We haven’t given it clean water or latrines and hygiene training because we always felt it was too big for us to tackle.  We were very glad to be able to help in another way recently and the photos show Nicholas delivering medical equipment to their clinic.  The […]

It doesn’t show on their faces, but this is the moment the people of Krobo have dreamed of.  For years the community has been asking us for latrines and hygiene training, and  this  meeting has been called to announce that their day has finally come and work will begin quite soon. Krobo was the family […]

The borehole at Nyinampong has just been mechanised, so now people can turn on a tap and have the water pour straight into a bucket for carrying home.  

Ashanti Development’s dressmaking school in Gyetiase is currently making masks for us to sell as Christmas presents.  (£6 each plus £1 postage and packing.)  They’re very popular, and well made. Please let us know if you’d like to order some (we’ll give you discounts for quantity) and tell us your favourite colours.