The Nasio Annual Report For 2021
It’s here! Our annual report for 2021. Find out about everything we got up to in this tricky but rewarding year.
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Educating Girls: The International Day of Education 2022
On the International Day of Education 2022, we would like to draw attention to the importance of girls’ education. When girls are provided with the access to education they deserve, the world benefits- poverty drops, opportunities arise and communities strengthen.
According to Unicef, 129 million girls are out of education globally. Poverty is the largest barrier to education. Families in rural areas of Kenya, where secondary school enrolment is fewer than the already low 53% national average, often want the best for their children but lack the financial means to support their education.
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The Nasio Trust’s 2021 Achievements
It’s become customary at the start of each new year, for us to 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! Click here to download it now.
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Nasio Supported Brother & Sister Both Decide To Go Into Medicine
Rajab’s sister joins medical college.
You may remember in May we featured one of Nasio's first supported children, Rajab, who is now a clinical officer working at our medical centre. I am now delighted to tell you that his younger sister, Amidah Makokha, has joined the Kenya Medical Training College, to start her certificate in Health Records Information Technology. She was inspired by her volunteer work and by her brother Rajab.
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Our Tailoring Projects Goes From Strength To Strength
You might recall the amazing Izzie who started our tailoring project back in 2019!
We're pleased to advice that the project is thriving.
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History & Mary Have A New Home
You might recall our emergency appeal earlier this month to fundraise to build a new home for History & Mary.
On the evening of June 17th, strong wind and rains led to the collapse of their mud house. History (aged 10) and Mary (aged 8) and their family were suddenly left with no means to shelter from the terrible weather and had to relocate to the home of their paternal grandmother.
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Our Amazing Nasio Guardians: Case Studies
Meet Halima & Esther.
Two of our amazing Nasio Guradians. Find our more about what they do in these case studies.
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Rajab Is Now A Medical Volunteer & A Graduate!
My name is Rajab Kweyu Makokha. I’m Twenty three years old.I joined Nasio Trust organization at the age of 7 years as a partial orphan living with my mother who was doing small scale business.
After four years in high school, I was able to successfully complete my Secondary education and joined Kenya Medical Training College to pursue Clinical medicine and Surgery course.
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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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