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		<title>Endurance swimmers cross Scotland in support of Bansang Hospital and Marie Curie</title>
		<link>https://bansanghospitalappeal.org/2017/09/traynor-donald-endurance-challenge/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Laurence@BHA]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2017 09:31:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[We would like to wish Kez Traynor and Graham Donald all the very best as they near the end of their incredible &#8220;Across Scotland Swim&#8221;. Their endurance challenge will have seen them traverse more than 120km of open water in just over 10 days; passing through some of Scotland&#8217;s most bleak yet beautiful lands. They&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://bansanghospitalappeal.org/2017/09/traynor-donald-endurance-challenge/" rel="bookmark">Read More &#187;<span class="screen-reader-text">Endurance swimmers cross Scotland in support of Bansang Hospital and Marie Curie</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Big thanks once again to our Shambala volunteers :)</title>
		<link>https://bansanghospitalappeal.org/2016/09/shambala-2016/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Laurence@BHA]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Sep 2016 13:38:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[My huge congratulations and sincere thanks to all the volunteers who helped out with this year’s wrist-banding and programme selling at Shambala festival. Your support ensured that thousands of festival goers made it on to the site with a big smile on their faces &#8211; and a colourful band on their wrists! You have also helped continue the six year&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://bansanghospitalappeal.org/2016/09/shambala-2016/" rel="bookmark">Read More &#187;<span class="screen-reader-text">Big thanks once again to our Shambala volunteers :)</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>What links Bansang Hospital &#038; President Barack Obama? (Clue: one rather extraordinary man)</title>
		<link>https://bansanghospitalappeal.org/2016/07/mandela-washington-fellowship/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Laurence@BHA]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jul 2016 11:07:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Many of you reading this will have already heard about Bansang Hospital&#8217;s administrator, Baboucarr Saine. He has been an instrumental part in the dramatic improvements we have seen across the hospital in recent years. I am therefore very proud to relay the news that his dynamism has been recognised far beyond the walls of Bansang Hospital.&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://bansanghospitalappeal.org/2016/07/mandela-washington-fellowship/" rel="bookmark">Read More &#187;<span class="screen-reader-text">What links Bansang Hospital &#038; President Barack Obama? (Clue: one rather extraordinary man)</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Project News: Our £38,000 #BHASafePower project is now complete! Thank you to all who contributed</title>
		<link>https://bansanghospitalappeal.org/2016/05/bha-safe-power/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Laurence@BHA]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2016 15:42:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; Just 5 months after launching our urgent #BHASafePower campaign, we are delighted to confirm that the project has now been completed! The hospital is now bathed in safe, energy efficient and reliable LED lighting; a far cry from the previous 70 year old system that resulted in six electrical fires in 2015 alone! The&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://bansanghospitalappeal.org/2016/05/bha-safe-power/" rel="bookmark">Read More &#187;<span class="screen-reader-text">Project News: Our £38,000 #BHASafePower project is now complete! Thank you to all who contributed</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Our latest newsletter is available to download &#8211; and we also have an URGENT funding request. Please take a moment to have a read</title>
		<link>https://bansanghospitalappeal.org/2015/12/winter-newsletter-2015/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Laurence@BHA]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2015 21:33:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; We are pleased to announce that our winter 2015 newsletter is now available to download. In this world of trouble and strife, it is a very nice antidote&#8230;with lots of positive news! However, as is so often the case when working in such a challenging part of the world, we do have some troubling&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://bansanghospitalappeal.org/2015/12/winter-newsletter-2015/" rel="bookmark">Read More &#187;<span class="screen-reader-text">Our latest newsletter is available to download &#8211; and we also have an URGENT funding request. Please take a moment to have a read</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Fundraising News: Many thanks to our sister charity in France for raising nearly 9,000 euros for the BHA!</title>
		<link>https://bansanghospitalappeal.org/2015/08/fundraising-update-from-our-friends-in-france/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Laurence@BHA]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2015 13:03:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are pleased to pass on the following update from our friends at the &#8216;Association Aide pour L&#8217;Hopital Bansang Gambie&#8217;; 2014 proved to be a really successful year for fund raising in the heart of the Dordogne. We actually made an amazing 8865€. We are a very small band of committee members, but we have&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://bansanghospitalappeal.org/2015/08/fundraising-update-from-our-friends-in-france/" rel="bookmark">Read More &#187;<span class="screen-reader-text">Fundraising News: Many thanks to our sister charity in France for raising nearly 9,000 euros for the BHA!</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Project Update: Just two months after it began, our maintenance block project nears completion! (Thanks to BPEC for funding the build &#038; to the brilliant workers who are putting it together)</title>
		<link>https://bansanghospitalappeal.org/2015/04/just-two-months-after-it-began-our-maintenance-block-project-nears-completion/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Laurence@BHA]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2015 17:16:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Building for a better future; Most people reading this article will understand the mechanics of creating a new building. It generally involves architects, lorry loads of building materials, a myriad of different professionals, various bits of heavy machinery to put things together, and lots of cups of tea! It also tends to cost a small&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://bansanghospitalappeal.org/2015/04/just-two-months-after-it-began-our-maintenance-block-project-nears-completion/" rel="bookmark">Read More &#187;<span class="screen-reader-text">Project Update: Just two months after it began, our maintenance block project nears completion! (Thanks to BPEC for funding the build &#038; to the brilliant workers who are putting it together)</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Exciting news; we have just launched our major new campaign for 2015!</title>
		<link>https://bansanghospitalappeal.org/2015/03/exciting-news-we-have-just-launched-our-major-new-campaign-for-2015/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Laurence@BHA]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2015 14:13:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[http://bansanghospitalappeal.org/urgent-appeal/ Please take a moment to read our urgent appeal for new monthly standing order donors. With a bit of luck, we hope it may sway you to give a truly principled gift this Mother&#8217;s Day. One which doesn&#8217;t last a weekend&#8230;but which helps us to continue doing what we have done for more than 20&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://bansanghospitalappeal.org/2015/03/exciting-news-we-have-just-launched-our-major-new-campaign-for-2015/" rel="bookmark">Read More &#187;<span class="screen-reader-text">Exciting news; we have just launched our major new campaign for 2015!</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Thank you John &#038; Janice Brotherton for turning a derelict building into a home fit for my family (Baba Jeng, CEO, Bansang Hospital)</title>
		<link>https://bansanghospitalappeal.org/2015/03/thank-you-john-janice-brotherton-for-turning-a-derelict-building-into-a-home-fit-for-my-family/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Laurence@BHA]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2015 12:50:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[We are pleased to announce that the renovations are now complete at our Chief Executive&#8217;s house. Baba Jeng and his family have already moved in, and are absolutely thrilled with the incredible changes delivered to them through the support of our long-term donors, John and Janice Brotherton. Those who have followed the story of Bansang Hospital&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://bansanghospitalappeal.org/2015/03/thank-you-john-janice-brotherton-for-turning-a-derelict-building-into-a-home-fit-for-my-family/" rel="bookmark">Read More &#187;<span class="screen-reader-text">Thank you John &#038; Janice Brotherton for turning a derelict building into a home fit for my family (Baba Jeng, CEO, Bansang Hospital)</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>We are just preparing to send yet another 40 foot container in the next 6-8 weeks, bringing the total to 50 containers.</title>
		<link>https://bansanghospitalappeal.org/2015/03/preparing-to-send-a-40-foot-container-in-the-next-6-8-weeks-bringing-the-total-to-50-containers-we-could-not-have-achieved-this-without-the-tremendous-support-from-uncle-bob-lending-a-helping-hand/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Laurence@BHA]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2015 21:35:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; Thank you to &#8216;Uncle Bob&#8217; for his tremendous support over the years; and for providing the charity with storage space at his warehouse in Wellingborough. Thanks also go to our volunteer accountant, Richard Harvey (pictured). He not only deals with all of the charities finances, but has always been there whenever containers have needed loading &#8211; and&#8230;&#160;<a href="https://bansanghospitalappeal.org/2015/03/preparing-to-send-a-40-foot-container-in-the-next-6-8-weeks-bringing-the-total-to-50-containers-we-could-not-have-achieved-this-without-the-tremendous-support-from-uncle-bob-lending-a-helping-hand/" rel="bookmark">Read More &#187;<span class="screen-reader-text">We are just preparing to send yet another 40 foot container in the next 6-8 weeks, bringing the total to 50 containers.</span></a>]]></description>
		
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