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Thank you for your support in 2020!

Thank you to all who have supported Nasio through buying alternative gifts in 2020!

Our Anniversary appeal this year will focus on raising funds to expand our amazing medical centre so that we are able to provide even more lifesaving healthcare to our vulnerable communities. Last year as a direct result of your help an incredible 11,052 patients were treated at our medical centre – we are looking forward to providing help to even more patients this year.

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Nasio Trust 2020 Achievements Info-graphic

We recently prepared this infographic and thought you might like to see it! What a year it’s been.

You can see a full version of it on this link.

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A Nasio Christmas Carol Concert

We are excited to share our Nasio Christmas Concert.

This selection of joyful Christmas carols and poems was recorded as a way of bringing festive cheer to our communities this Christmas and to thank our supporters for all they have done for our Nasio families in Kenya this year.

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Nasio Featured On Play Action International Website

Play Action have kindly featured Nasio in an article on their website “Christmas comes early for Catherine and her children”.

It is said by the locals around the Kakamega Musanda/Milimani areas of Kenya that when their major sugar factory shut down, it was like going for the jugular for the majority of homes trying to source income.

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Meet Josephine: Nasio Guardian & Beneficiary

Meet Josephine Mukoya Kweyu, one of the Nasio Trust’s Guardians and Beneficiaries.

Josephine, a widow and mother of 7 girls, was born in Bumini village in 1968. She was the firstborn in a family of 7 (2 boys and 5 girls). She attended Bumini primary school where she sat for her CPE in 1983, and later joined Shikoti Girls Secondary school, then Amukura Girls where she did her secondary school national exams.

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Josephine Speaks About The Power Of Education

Recorded during our virtual lunch conference in November 2020

Josephine speaks from the heart about the importance of education in her family's life.

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COVID-19 Response Update October 2020

It is six months since our community response to the COVID-19 pandemic began. Nasio is the only charity supporting these vulnerable and marginalised Mumias and Musanda communities.

Our team have been working tirelessly with the Kenyan Ministry of Health and Government to fill a critical gap in the provision of essential services including healthcare, clean water and sanitation.

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Rajab Is Training With The Spirulina Team

Rajab, one of our sponsored Nasio children, is currently volunteering at the medical centre now that his final year medical studies have been put on hold due to Covid-19.

Rajab has also taken the opportunity to train with our spirulina production team. He’s developed a keen interest to learn more about spirulina as he’s seen the benefits it can deliver as he helped support families impacted by the flooding.

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Improvements in general hygiene: a positive side to Covid-19?

Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, to help combat the spread of the virus, The Nasio Trust has focused on making handwashing more accessible to over 45,000 people living in the Mumias West area in rural Kenya.

The Nasio Trust have worked with the Kenyan Ministry of Health to set up over 150 handwashing ‘Tippy Tap’ stations, a hands-free way to wash your hands. They have also donated 150 hand washing containers to regional farmers and a further 250 hand washing containers to families and flood centres.

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Esme’s Poem Inspired By Her Visit

It has since been published to critical acclaim and compared to the work of WH Auden.

Esme Thomas (17) was inspired to write a wonderful poem after visiting our projects in Kenya.

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