Archive for May 2026

Phil Tunstall is the Director of STAND, a UK-based charity dedicated to repurposing prosthetic limbs to improve lives across Sub-Saharan Africa. From humble beginnings with just a few volunteers, Phil has helped grow STAND into a fully-fledged organisation with teams in the UK, Gambia, and Ghana, creating sustainable opportunities and tangible impact for communities. “I’ve…

For more than a decade, SWIDN friend Megha Kashyap has been doing the kind of work that doesn’t make headlines but quietly shifts the ground beneath institutions. As a feminist campaigner, researcher and trainer working across the Global South, she brings decolonial, anti-racist and feminist ways of working into the everyday machinery of organisations —…

Jon Garrard is the Head of Programmes at Just a Drop, a valued SWIDN member and UK-based organisation dedicated to transforming water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) systems around the world. From their offices in London and Dorset, Jon and his team support partners in seven countries across Africa, Asia, and Latin America – Uganda, Kenya,…