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Madagascar Conservation and Development
Read about The Andrew Lees Trust in the new Madagascar Conservation and Development Journal, published December 2008.
Read the Article                   Read the Interview in French

The UK Environmental Law Association, for several years has run an annual essay competition -" the Andrew Lees Competition", to encourage students from all disciplines to consider topical environmental law issues. More about the competiton.

At the British Environmental and Media Awards ceremony, presented by WWF-UK on 7th November 2007, the Andrew Lees Memorial Award was presented to Rebecca Hosking for her inspirational campaign to ban plastic bags from her hometown in Devon.
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DFID study of ALT Projet Radio
Funding secured from DFID in 2005 has enabled ALT to undertake a lengthy study of the impacts of its EC funded ‘Projet Radio’ on rural populations in the south of Madagascar.
Read the reports.....

Marek Mayer 1952 – 2005
With great sadness we note the death of our Trustee, Marek Mayer, after a long illness. His commitment to the Trust will be much missed.
Read his obituary....

Andrew Lees and Marek Meyer have been named among the top 100 green campaigners of all time. To help celebrate it's tenth anniversary, UK's Environment Agency invited a panel of experts to name the people who have done most to save the planet and list the 100 greatest eco-heroes of all time.
See the full list....

Edwina Mattinson has raised money for The Andrew Lees Trust in memory of Marek Mayer through a sponsored cycle 4.460 kilometres (2,770 miles) in 37 days from Lilongwe (in Malawi) to Cape Town passing through Malawi, Zambia, Botswana, Namibia and South Africa.
Read about her crossing of the finishing line...

Mission Aviation Fellowship needs help to replace its vital aircraft in Madagascar.
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