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Nancy Wins UK’s Most Inspirational Woman!

Not long after being voted Oxfordshire's most inspirational woman, Nancy has gone on to be honoured with the title of "The UK's Most Inspirational Woman" at the recent the National Venus Awards.

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Nancy Receives An Honorary Degree
December 2022

We’re pleased to announce that our founder and CEO Nancy Hunt has been awarded an honorary degree by the University of Reading in recognition for the work of The Nasio Trust.

She’s been awarded “Doctor of Letters” in recognition of her work in the charity over the past 20 years.

You can read more about this accolade over on the University’s Alumni Magazine website here.

Nancy would like to thank everyone for all their support of her and Nasio over the years, which has impacted on so many lives in UK and Kenya.

Check out the video below to see her receiving her “Doctor of letters” degree.

This video has been provided, with permission by the University of Reading. Find out more about the University of Reading at https://www.reading.ac.uk Or check out their channel at https://www.youtube.com/UniofReading

This story is listed in: About Nasio, Achievements, Inspirational Women, Press

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Eunice (supported for 6 years – now volunteering for Nasio)
"I’m really grateful to the Nasio Trust programme because it is really changing lives for good. The Nasio Trust has really changed this community and really changed my life..."
Eunice (supported for 6 years – now volunteering for Nasio)

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Nasio Recognised as a gold standard internship host for 2024 by Oxford University

As many of our supporters may know, we regularly welcome interns from Oxford University to come and work with us for a period at The Nasio Trust.

Over the years – these groups of interns have been responsible for some incredible ideas that have repeatedly helped us take the charity to the next level in the ongoing fight to break the cycle of poverty.

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Nasio Trust 2024 Achievements

Let’s look back over the previous period and take a moment to celebrate the things you have helped us to achieve.

We've also produced a simple infographic illustrating some of the highlights!

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Jiggers: A Preventable Crisis with Life-Changing Consequences

Jiggers are initially thought to come from Central and South America, the jigger parasite found its way to Africa, likely through human migration. Once it burrows into the skin – most commonly in the feet – it causes severe inflammation, ulceration, and unbearable itching.

Left untreated, the infection can escalate to tetanus, gangrene, or even the loss of limbs.

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