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KUMI COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FEBRUARY 2020
KUMI COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FEBRUARY 2020 DIARYMonday 17 February 2020The locusts have arrived in their thousands but the people go out...
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Feb 22, 20203 min read
KUMI COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FEBRUARY 2020 DIARYSaturday 15 February 2020
KUMI COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FEBRUARY 2020 DIARYSaturday 15 February 2020Chicken for breakfast today and I hear you say “but you are a...
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Feb 18, 20203 min read
KUMI COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FEBRUARY 2020 DIARYSunday 16 February 2020
KUMI COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FEBRUARY 2020 DIARYSunday 16 February 2020Well, that was a mistake to leave my client data base till today as...
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Feb 18, 20204 min read
St Valentine’s Day
KUMI COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FEBRUARY 2020 DIARYFriday 14 February 2020St Valentine’s Day and the least smooth day I have had so, with...
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Feb 16, 20203 min read
The locusts have arrived!
KUMI COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FEBRUARY 2020 DIARYThursday 13 February 2020The locusts have arrived! Reports of swarms not far from here (they...
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Feb 16, 20203 min read
KUMI COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONFEBRUARY 2020 DIARY Wednesday 12 February 2020
KUMI COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FEBRUARY 2020 DIARYWednesday 12 February 2020Walkling up to the hospital, I greeted the old man still weeding...
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Feb 16, 20203 min read
Day 4 of Wheelchair Distribution
KUMI COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FEBRUARY 2020 DIARYTuesday 11 February 2020Day Four of the WFTW wheelchair distribution and the storeroom is...
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Feb 16, 20205 min read
Day Three Wheelchair Distribution
KUMI COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FEBRUARY 2020 DIARYMonday 10 February 2020Day Three of the wheelchair distribution started with half the team...
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Feb 16, 20203 min read
Helping Others to Help Themselves
KUMI COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FEBRUARY 2020 DIARYSaturday 8 February 2020My words cannot describe today’s wheelchair distribution adequately...
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Feb 16, 20203 min read
Wheels for the World
KUMI COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FEBRUARY 2020 DIARYFriday 7 February 2020The first day of the wheelchair distribution for Wheels for the World...
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Feb 16, 20203 min read
KUMI COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FEBRUARY 2020 DIARY Sunday 2 February 2020
Sunday morning and I woke from a deep sleep to take a few seconds to realise where I was! My plan was to walk to the hospital church and...
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Feb 9, 20203 min read
KUMI COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FEBRUARY 2020 DIARY Saturday 1 February 2020
Let’s start with Thursday, the day I left home, when Chris, worrying hopefully unnecessarily about the possible spread of the coronavirus...
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Feb 9, 20203 min read
THE WHEELCHAIRS HAVE ARRIVED AT KUMI HOSPITAL
Perfect timing for the container to arrive with the wheelchairs and mobility aids which are now offloaded and stored in the Orthopaedic...
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Jan 22, 20201 min read
KUMI COMMUNITY FOUNDATION MID-JANUARY UPDATE
Last Saturday, the Wheels for the World team met in their Aldershot warehouse to finalise the arrangements for their Kumi visit in...
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Jan 15, 20201 min read
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Jan 6, 20200 min read
OCTOBER 2019 DIARY Sunday 19 October 2019
Up early to attend prayers in the hospital church and to prepare for the day but the time slipped away only for me to find that I was too...
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Nov 30, 20193 min read
KUMI COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OCTOBER 2019 DIARY Saturday 19 October 2019
Last night, Mr Viva and the Interplast UK team arrived in Kumi Town at North East Villa (NEV) and this morning they would start screening...
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Nov 26, 20192 min read
KUMI COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OCTOBER 2019 DIARY Friday 18 October 2019
The night had, indeed, been wet and, on opening the door, I saw the ground saturated in water with so many bedraggled hens paddling in...
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Nov 25, 20192 min read
KUMI COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OCTOBER 2019 DIARY Tuesday, Wednesday Thursday 15 -17 October 2019
Here we go again, Michele, Lynne and I set off on our hitch free journey to Kumi Uganda. The flight went according to plan, the food was...
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Nov 24, 20194 min read
Kumi Update November 2025
KUMI COMMUNITY FOUNDATION UPDATE November 2025 Rose reports on this week's outreach clinic: "The updates for the outreach clinic of today 43 clients seen 18 were BGF ,9 with cerebral palsy, 6 had valgus knees, 3 had spine bifida, 3 club foot, 2 with hernia and 2 with lipomatosis" Added to this the Dutch surgeon is holding his quarterly surgical camp for which KCF finds the patients at these clinics and out in the community. On the Gluteal Fibrosis list, we already have fifty
Thank you John.
Kumi Community Foundation Thank you, John Hobbs, for your dedication to helping our children with disabilities in Kumi Uganda. If only...
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