We are pleased to inform that 27 Asha high school toppers were felicitated by the Hon’ble Minister for Human Resource Development (HRD) Mr Prakash Javadekar at his residence yesterday, July 17, 2016. Mr Javadekar praised the students for overcoming the…
We were pleased to have 31 girls interning for us for over a month from Lady Irwin College who are pursuing their Bachelors in Education. Having a specialized background of teaching, these girls got the opportunity to work with children…
It was a joy for Dr Kiran to take some of Asha’s toppers in class 12 to meet Mr LK Advani, senior most leader of India’s Ruling Party, the BJP. Santosh Kumar of Zakhira slum colony has scored a brilliant…
Asha Women’s and Children’s Associations across slum communities enthusiastically celebrated the World Environment Day (June 5, 2016) by enacting street-plays, organising cleanliness drives, and planting trees, amongst many other activities. The celebrations began with the supervisors giving a little speech…
We are glad to inform that the formal launch of Asha Internship Programme for the year 2016 took place on 3rd June at the Australian High Commission in New Delhi. The event commenced with the Australian Deputy High Commissioner to…
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela Asha high school toppers were warmly welcomed by Dr Kiran and the Asha team May 31. Dr Kiran whole heartedly applauded each one…
With the University students gearing up to keep themselves busy this summer, we were glad to conduct a Pre-Internship Workshop at Asha headquarters on May 28, 2016 with prospective university students joining in. Internship Coordinator, Louise Wilson kicked-off the session…
Growing up in utter despondency in the slums, educating the children are probably the last thing that comes into the minds of the slum dwellers. Children grow up in such weary conditions due to lack of financial and other problems…
Asha’s Mentorship Programme 2016 wave has begun! Mentorship Coordinator, Kimberly O’Brien organised an induction meet on May 21, 2016 with the presence of about 20 potential mentors at the Asha Headquarters. Supporters from the Australian, New Zealand and British High…
Dr Kiran invited over 30 Asha Student Ambassadors for a meeting to formulate an action plan ahead of the college admissions. Also joining them for the meeting was Friends of Asha (GB) coordinator, Phil Leighton. Student Ambassadors suggested that the…
