by Power Of Pads | Nov 4, 2016 | Newsletter |
After a long wait and high expectation from the community, the new Maternity clinic was completed in 2016. This dedicated unit will provide ante natal and post natal care as well as a private and spacious delivery room for mothers in labour, something so basic that it...
by Power Of Pads | Oct 17, 2016 | Blog |
At this time of year in the run up to Christmas, and in fact across the whole year, if you do online shopping you could be making donations to Friends of Buburi for free! By joining the Giving Machine you can begin to raise funds for Friends of Buburi, at absolutely...
by Power Of Pads | Oct 9, 2016 | Blog |
An old African proverb says ‘if you educate a boy you educate an individual but if you educate a girl you educate a family’. It’s believed that the benefits of this will be felt throughout the whole community and the family will likely be healthier with a lower...
by Power Of Pads | Feb 17, 2016 | Blog |
In November 2015 I travelled to Kenya with Friends of Buburi, a UK registered charity, to work as a volunteer in a small community clinic in the rural county of Busia, near the border with Uganda. I always knew I had a passion for travel and working abroad and as a...
by Power Of Pads | Dec 31, 2015 | Blog |
2015 has been a very busy year, there have been many developments which will ensure the longevity of the clinic. There is now a Community Based Organisation that will in time be responsible for the management of the clinic. It is right and proper that the facility...
