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Helping Others to Help Themselves
KUMI COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FEBRUARY 2020 DIARYSaturday 8 February 2020My words cannot describe today’s wheelchair distribution adequately...
lmw218
Feb 16, 20203 min read
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Wheels for the World
KUMI COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FEBRUARY 2020 DIARYFriday 7 February 2020The first day of the wheelchair distribution for Wheels for the World...
lmw218
Feb 16, 20203 min read
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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...
lmw218
Feb 9, 20203 min read
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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...
lmw218
Feb 9, 20203 min read
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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...
lmw218
Jan 22, 20201 min read
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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...
lmw218
Jan 15, 20201 min read
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lmw218
Jan 6, 20200 min read
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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...
lmw218
Nov 30, 20193 min read
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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...
lmw218
Nov 26, 20192 min read
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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...
lmw218
Nov 25, 20192 min read
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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...
lmw218
Nov 24, 20194 min read
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KUMI COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OCTOBER 2019 DIARYTuesday, 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...
lmw218
Oct 21, 20194 min read
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KUMI COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONOCTOBER 2019 DIARY Sunday 13 October 2019
Our first Kumi visit as Kumi Community Foundation, Registered Charity 1184935, commences on Tuesday when Michele, Lynne and I board the...
lmw218
Oct 13, 20193 min read
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KUMI COMMUNITY FOUNDATION UPDATE OCTOBER 2019
September is the month for returning to school. Ruth has been preparing the youngsters and Harriet has been paying the school fees,...
lmw218
Oct 5, 20192 min read
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It's official, we are now a Registered Charity.
After many months of hard work and form filing in by Elspeth and dedicated trustees of the charity we can now announce that we are...
lmw218
Oct 1, 20191 min read
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lmw218
Oct 1, 20190 min read
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KUMI COMMUNITY FOUNDATION 2019 September 2019 UPDATE
A quiet month until the end of August when we heard the news that Kumi Community Foundation is now registered with the Charity Commission...
lmw218
Sep 7, 20192 min read
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AFRIPADS web site adds our KCF movie
AFRIpads Yesterday at 07:17 · It is always a great feeling when our partners share photos and videos of AFRIpads being distributed. Thank...
lmw218
Aug 17, 20191 min read
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https://www.facebook.com/lynne.williams.58/videos/10218584983644087/
An interim update on today's Face Book posting from Afripads thanking the KCF for its support for their product. Lots of news ready for...
lmw218
Aug 16, 20191 min read
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Thank You John!
Kumi Community Foundation (KCF) would like to express our gratitude to the congregation of West View Baptist Church in Hartlepool for...
Elspeth Robinson MBE
Kumi Community Foundation is delighted to announce that Elspeth Robinson, founder and Chairman of the charity, has been awarded an MBE by...
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