On the 20th of May, we were pleased to welcome Carolyne Awuor, a nurse from the George Mudenyo Medical Centre in Kenya.
Carolyne showed us around the facility and its many departments, she also introduced us to the amazing staff that work there.
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On the 8th of April, we were pleased to welcome friend-of-Nasio Dick Willis – who gave a fascinating talk about his caving adventures. This talk forms part of a series of events we’re holding – free of charge, so that we all have something to look forward to in lockdown.
Dick provided a whirlwind tour of exploration and science, illustrated with incredible photos from his caving trips around the world. You can see a recording of the event here.
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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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Nancy was recently interviewed for The Oxford Blue on themes of empowerment through education.
"Since 2001, Nancy has helped to build day care centres, a medical centre, a school and countless sustainable projects that encourage individual empowerment instead of reliance and dependency on aid. Oxford students have continued to support the charity through internships and volunteering and the University of Oxford awarded Nasio the Gold Standard for the opportunities given to students."
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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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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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As our supporters will know, the rural communities we support in western Kenya are being hit hard by COVID-19. We’re now sad to report that the river Nzoia in Mumias has burst its banks and is in flood.
With heavy rain now predicted for at least the next 7 days, there's no sign of improvement in the situation.
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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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Nancy has been working with experienced author and freelance writer Sylvia Vetta on a novel “Not so black & white”, inspired by the work of the Nasio Trust and our involvement with disadvantaged children in the UK and Western Kenya. The novel, set in London and Kenya, raises some serious issues as well as being […]
Easter is the most important date in the Christian calendar but this year, during this pandemic, Christians the world over will be celebrating Easter very differently. Everything is very different to normal (whatever ‘normal’ was).
In the UK, many of us, (though not all), have seen our church services move online sometimes with no hiatus at all. We’ve joined the masses who have adopted video meeting software. Thanks to reliable technology and Wi-Fi we have been able to continue to worship ‘together’ and even welcome others to our livestreamed services who couldn’t or wouldn’t have set foot in ‘traditional’ church.
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