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Ollie’s Volunteering Diary: Visiting St. Irene’s and Noah’s Ark
September 2023

In summer 2023, Ollie Passingham spent time volunteering with the Nasio Trust in Kenya. In our “Ollie’s Volunteering Diary” series he shares key parts of his experience. Read more below:

During my visit to the Nasio Trust’s Education Project at St. Irene’s school and Noah’s Ark, I was inspired by their dedication to providing access to quality education for vulnerable children.

It was very noticeable that the teachers and staff were passionate about nurturing young minds and ensuring that every child had the opportunity to succeed.

Witnessing the impact of this project on the lives of these children left a lasting impression on me, reaffirming the vital role education plays in breaking the cycle of poverty and empowering the next generation.

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"They have paid my fees in school. They house me and they provide everything I need."
Moses (The orphan that started it all)

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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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