Can you see the distant white buildings across the water? Jo will be dropped over at that point - Hurst Castle at 7.00am and swim back to this slipway at Colwell Bay on the Isle of Wight. The swimmers will have to wait for the moment the tides reach the...
One week to go before Trustees Jackie and Jo make their visit out to the clinic in Buburi
Final preparations are in full swing for the Trustees trip to Buburi. Due mainly to the help, support and drive from Evans Barasa, the newly employed Trustee Representative the clinic has grown expeditiously this year. There are now eleven local people employed. The...
A big Welcome to Jackie our newest Trustee!
Jackie has been such a passionate and dedicated supporter of Friends of Buburi over the last few years that we feel very privileged she has come aboard as a Trustee. We know her knowledge, skills and enthusiasm for the charity and the people of Buburi will be such a...
Surprise benefactor donates £1000!
The work of Friends of Buburi has so impressed a Devon woman she has donated £1000 to the charity. She wishes to remain anonymous, but has cited the amazing progress of the clinic and the passion of the Trustees in their work as being so inspiring. We thank her very...
Diploma in Tropical Nursing LSHTM
Friends of Buburi charity gave a talk about their work and the progress and developments of Buburi Community Health Centre to the DTN students on the last day of their course at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine on Wednesday 24th July. We would like...
Immaculate Conception Church Southampton
We would like to say a very big thank you to the Immaculate Conception Church for selecting Friends of Buburi charity as their Parish charity for the year. Thank you to the congregation for their warm welcome and real interest in the work of the charity. We look...
65th Wedding Anniversary.
David and Doreen Garnsworthy of Exminster Devon, celebrated 65 years of marriage in June this year. They had two days of celebrations in their beautiful garden. Instead of having presents, they asked for donations to Friends of Buburi and their friends and family...
Fun Fundraising!
Barn Dance with the Caulkheads!.....What a fun, fabulous, successful evening raising over £1,200 towards the borehole for Buburi clinic. Thank you everyone for contributing to such a lovely evening!
Fundraising the good way!
What a huge success this Open Garden Party proved to be! Held in a beautiful English garden on a glorious summers day, raising over £1,500 to help towards funding the essential borehole to provide the clinic with a much needed reliable source of fresh clean water. So...







