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The Nasio Trust’s 2023 Achievements
January 2024

At the start of each new year, we look back and take a moment to celebrate the things you have helped us to achieve over the last year.

We’ve produced a simple infographic illustrating some of the highlights. Click here to download it now.

For a full rundown of our 2023 in numbers – see below!

Health

  • 28,521 Patients treated at the medical centre
  • 458 Babies delivered
  • 48.5k Feeding programme meals served
  • 1,822 Vaccinations/immunisations administered
  • 19 Houses treated for jiggers
  • 250 People treated for jiggers

Employees

UK Staff

  • 3 Full-time
  • 4 Part-time
  • 1 Volunteer

Kenyan Staff

  • 74 Full-time
  • 9 Consultants
  • 24 Volunteers

Volunteering & Fundraising

  • 45 Volunteers in Kenya
  • 16 Kilimanjaro climbers
  • 8 Kenyan partnerships
  • £472 Easter appeal funds raised
  • £1,178 Porridge kitchen appeal funds raised
  • £1,828 Christmas appeal funds raised
  • £268k Funds received through donations

Education & Child Welfare

  • 336 Number of children supported
  • 4,010 People reached through peer education
  • 808 Home and school visits made

Community & Farming

  • 4,900 Beneficiaries from our Agriculture Project
  • 36 Goats distributed
  • 517 Gift items donated
  • 1.4k Re-usable sanitary napkins distributed
  • 40 Women in the soap making project

Without the help of supporters like you none of this would have been possible. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts.

This story is listed in: About Nasio, Achievements

"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!

Find out more

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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