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Jackie our newest Trustee has been awarded the Dawood prize and Certificate of Merit by Professor David Mabey of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine for achieving the best results on the March 2013 Tropical Nursing course. Well Done Jackie, what an...

Ed Buck ran the Bristol half marathon in 1 hr 35 minutes which for any attempt is very fast but this was Ed's first half marathon, so well done. He has raised in excess of £1200 which is pretty good going. Many thanks for all your hard work, this money could pay for...

Thank you Friends and Supporters for sponsoring Jo, the money raised will enable us to pay all the staff salaries for a month! Jo and Jackie will be flying out to Kenya on Wednesday 4th September. The visit looks as though it will be an extremely busy but also...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...