by Power Of Pads | Jan 8, 2013 | Blog
If you’ve a passion for Mozart, Ravel or Tchaikovsky, then come along to St Margaret’s Church in Topsham at 7.30pm to see one of the country’s most talented string quartets play a programme of beautiful music. Puertas Quartet are led by Tom Norris, a...
by Power Of Pads | Dec 9, 2012 | Blog
Friends of Buburi trustee Noreen Collins has recently returned from her three week trip to the clinic and shares with us some exciting new developments: ‘Electricity has finally been installed at the clinic which is a great step for us. Not only will it facilitate...
by Power Of Pads | Oct 30, 2012 | Blog
Trustee Noreen Collins is making final preparations for her visit to the Buburi clinic and as always is anticipating an action-packed couple of weeks. She tells us what is in store: ‘Following a very successful few weeks of fundraising we now have enough...
by Power Of Pads | Jul 24, 2012 | Blog |
As Friends of Buburi founder, Joanna Hanks, returns from her 9th visit to the Buburi Health Clinic, she reflects on her time there: ‘It is always a boost to visit the clinic and I look forward to visiting every year; seeing the team again and all the characters that...
by Power Of Pads | May 24, 2012 | Blog |
In rural communities like Buburi, the majority of women give birth at home and are often uninformed about the importance of antenatal check-ups and having a trained midwife present during the birth. This significantly increases the risk of either the mother or her...
by Power Of Pads | Apr 25, 2012 | Blog
On 25 April, people and organisations around the world celebrate World Malaria Day to recognise the global efforts to eliminate this deadly disease. Through a combination of prevention, early diagnosis and prompt treatment, Friends of Buburi are helping the community...
