An impoverished 4-yard long shanty is where Nageena lives! One has to climb a weak wooden ladder in order to reach Nageena every time. 17-year-old Nageena dwells in Asha’s Seelampur slum community for years. The family of six includes Nageena,…
We are all very excited to share with you the excellent results of the Asha students in their school leaving exams. Amongst 560 Asha slum children who had appeared for the exams, 97 % passed, 210 of the students scored…
“I was born in great poverty to parents who lived in a slum by the railway track. My father was a labourer doing low paid work at Asia’s largest scrapyard, breaking down old cars or machines with crude tools and…
“This is Amir from V.P. Singh slum colony, one of the communities we have reached out to in recent times through the Asha Ambassadors program. He visited my home last week and I was deeply moved by his story. Amir…
Harshit and Harsh are twins, sons of a poor family living in Chanderpuri slum colony. Their father came to the city out of desperation when the children were about 4 years of age. Some relatives gave them a tiny space…
Nineteen years old Abha is a bright and confident girl who aspires to be a journalist. She resides in Asha’s Punjabi Bagh Slum Community with her parents and two siblings. Her father works as a multitasker daily wage labour at…
The American Embassy School (AES), New Delhi hosted two of the Asha’s staff on 4th March 2019. Asha’s staff introduced the grade 8 students to the work of Asha and the journey of transformation. The school has been associated with…
This International Women’s Day, here is an acknowledgement to the wonderful efforts of some of the women from Asha communities. Their diligence and a strong desire to achieve something in life makes them stand out amongst others. These women have…
Meritorious and talented students from the Asha slums have found a place in prestigious Delhi University through sheer talent and hard work. However, to quench their thirst for knowledge and sharpen their academic skills, they are in great need of…
Sharing your knowledge with others is the best way to promote education. Keeping the same in mind, Asha team always strives hard to share its learning with as many people possible as the lack of opportunities and guidance makes it…
