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CHASE Africa

Singer Joss Stone makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of CHASE Africa.

Singer Joss Stone makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of CHASE Africa. The charity supports fifty 'backpack nurses' in Kenya and Uganda who travel to patients in remote areas who may otherwise struggle to get medical care.

To Give:
- Freephone 0800 404 8144
- Freepost ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 Appeal. (That’s the whole address. Please do not write anything else on the front of the envelope). Mark the back of the envelope ‘CHASE Africa’.
- Cheques should be made payable to ‘CHASE Africa’.
- You can donate online at bbc.co.uk/appeal/radio4

Registered Charity Number: 1082958. If you’d like to find out more about the charity’s work visit *https://www.chaseafrica.org.uk
*The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ is not responsible for content on external websites

Producer: Katy Takatsuki

Release date:

3 minutes

On radio

Sunday 07:54

CHASE Africa

improves access to healthcare, including family planning, for remote rural communities in East Africa, working with local partners. Our holistic approach integrates health with other activities to economically empower women and youth.  

MEET JUDITH

MEET JUDITH

Judith is a backpack nurse who brings essential healthcare to remote, underserved communities in Kenya. Travelling long distances, she reaches people who often have no means of accessing medical care.

PROVIDING ESSENTIAL HEALTHCARE

PROVIDING ESSENTIAL HEALTHCARE

With the support of CHASE Africa, Judith provides vital health services, including family planning, antenatal care and childhood immunisations, where they are most needed. Judith’s outreaches also provide health education and enable early diagnosis.

BUILDING STRONGER COMMUNITIES

BUILDING STRONGER COMMUNITIES

When people are healthy and informed they can make better choices, break the cycle of poverty and protect the natural resources they depend on. Please donate to help more backpack nurses like Judith reach remote communities in East Africa.

Broadcasts

  • Sunday 07:54
  • Sunday 21:25
  • Thu 17 Jul 2025 15:27

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