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Almost the end of summer and people are busy doing DIY at home and getting children ready for the new term at school. Life is not so different in Buburi. Bricks are made from the soil to be sold to those who are able to build a house or make repairs. Local villagers...

A REAL SPECIAL THANK YOU TO EVERYONE who helped and supported our Charity Cream Tea. We made an incredible £967 to go straight to helping the life saving work that happens daily at Buburi Community Health Clinic.

Noreen accompanied by Aoife Cahill had a busy time with high numbers of patients attending the clinic. Increasing numbers of pregnant women are accessing Ante Natal care and another two babies were delivered during the trip.

THANK YOU FAMILY, FRIENDS, SUPPORTERS AND THE WONDERFUL CAULKHEADS for helping us to raise almost £1,000 for BUBURI COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINIC this was a wonderful fun evening supporting an amazing cause. WELL DONE EVERYONE!

 Today Trustees Jo and Jackie were presented with a cheque for £4,841.38 from the Immaculate Conception Church in Southampton. Jackie said; 'we felt totally overwhelmed with their generosity, not just financially but in their genuine spirit of interest and compassion...

He has come to the clinic with his mum to receive life saving treatment. He is being seen by Esther, the enrolled nurse. Malaria is very common in Buburi and many many children present at the clinic suffering from this terrible disease. Most of these children live in...

Sallie Buck- Trustee, Joyce Dodoy - Midwife and patient Francisca Akinyi receiving her awaited baby bag. Francisca is 28 and expecting her 5th child, her children range from 13 to 6 years. When asked why she came to Buburi clinic she said " everyone is so kind and...

Tony accompanied Sallie on her recent visit to Buburi.  Tony is a successful businessman from Truro, Cornwall and although retired has a lot of energy and a will to help those less fortunate than himself. This was his first visit to the clinic and so was unsure what...

Sallie has recently returned from a 3 week visit to the clinic. She said that the new bore hole had made such a difference to the community, people were thrilled that they had a reliable source of safe water on their doorstep. She went on to say 'that we take our...