Sustainable Livelihoods

Our sustainable livelihood projects are multifaceted and multidimensional, offering a holistic approach to empowering the communities we serve.

By providing training in areas such as financial management, microfinance, agribusiness and other hard skills, we equip beneficiaries with transferable skills that can be applied across different sectors. This not only empowers individuals with knowledge and self-confidence but also strengthens communities as a whole, preparing them to adapt to evolving social, economic, and environmental challenges.

The Nasio Trust reaches over 2,000 people across Mumias West Sub County through a range of sustainable income-generating activities aimed at improving rural livelihoods, skills and breaking the cycle of poverty.

Our current livelihoods projects include:

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From the blog...

Children’s Mental Health Week – 9th- 15th February

Nurturing Hope, Building Resilience!

At the Nasio Trust, we believe that every child deserves not only access to education and healthcare, but also the chance to grow up with emotional strength and hope. This Children’s Mental Health Week, we are reminded that mental wellbeing is just as important as physical health, and that together, we can create safe spaces where children thrive.

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Why the 2025 Budget Makes Charitable Giving More Important Than Ever

This year, as families across the UK consider giving, it’s worth thinking not only of generosity but also of opportunity.

With the 2025 Budget under the new Labour government, a number of fiscal changes have made the case for charitable donations — such as those to The Nasio Trust — stronger than ever.

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Changes to the Kenyan Healthcare System Leaves Thousands At Risk

Kenya’s new Social Health Authority (SHA) was meant to expand access to free healthcare. For the communities Nasio serves, it is doing the opposite.

The transition from the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) to SHA has introduced income-based premiums, digital registration, and phone-dependent systems that many families simply cannot access—particularly women, children, and the poorest households.

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