Ed completed his first marathon from Bristol to Bath in 3hrs 39 mins. He chose Buburi as his charity because he was so impressed that the money he has raised will be spent directly on supporting the work of the clinic. We intend to use the money to help equip the new...
Community Health Workers
The Community Health Workers at Buburi Community Clinic are a vital link with families living within the community. The Community Health Workers are dedicated to helping and supporting their communities. They often walk miles in the heat of the day or in torrential...
Giving a helping hand to those who need it
Buburi Community Clinic provide free health care through their Social Fund for the most vulnerable within the community. These beautiful little children are being given special support and provided with some lunch whilst at the clinic.
Malaria is still a global threat
These two little children have high levels of Falciparum Malaria parasites in their blood and were at extremely high risk of dying or getting severe complications from this highly dangerous form of Malaria. Both these children are amongst the lucky ones in Subsaharan...
Fundraising
This is a thorny issue for any charity, but it is how we at Friends of Buburi get the money to support the work at the clinic, so it is vital. We are lucky that so many supporters are prepared to put themselves out to help. Running full and half marathons, tough...
It’s a girl!!
Another Buburi Baby was born this week at the clinic. Congratulations to the family on the safe delivery of a gorgeous baby girl. She looks content in her cosy outfit knitted in the UK. We want to provide improved facilities for many more safe deliveries in the clinic...
Pedal power for Katharine!
In November this year, Katharine Hamer will visit the clinic in Buburi for the first time, accompanying her mum, trustee Jackie Hamer. In order to raise funds for the clinic she has decided to take to her bike and on September 20th aims to cycle 50 miles around the...
Blisters for Buburi!
Our heartfelt thanks to Emma Heath for putting herself through the gruelling 26hrs of the Action Challenge and surviving! Poor Emma had tender feet for sometime after the challenge and may have wondered what it was all about, but with lots of support she has raised in...
Fundraising Cream Tea
A huge thank you to everyone who came along to support, help and enjoy the Cream Tea yesterday.There are are so many of you to thank! It was a particular pleasure to welcome many members of the Knit and Natter group at the Earl Mountbatten Hospice. This group has been...