SAFAD (Silsoe Aid for Appropriate Development)

SAFAD is a student-run charity based in Cranfield university that has been in existence since 1969. It sends graduate volunteers to developing countries to help alleviate poverty working in six (6) thematic areas i.e. Water, Hygiene and Sanitation (WASH); Agroforestry; Agriculture and soil conservation; Education training and research; Small business enterprises; and intermediate technologies employing circular economy principles to its operations.