Asha was delighted to welcome the Honourable Chris Minns, Premier of New South Wales, to its Mayapuri slum community in New Delhi. Premier Minns was accompanied by Mrs Anna Minns, the Honourable Daniel Mookhey MLC, Treasurer of New South Wales,…
A meaningful evening in Melbourne brought together friends and supporters of Asha for a fundraising event organised by the Australian Friends of Asha Board, led by Chairman Robert Johanson. The event focused on the urgent needs of the three new…
I have known Peter Varghese since 2009. I first met him when he arrived in India as Australia’s High Commissioner. At that time, I could not have imagined how many lives that meeting would touch. What began as a simple…
As part of Dr. Kiran Martin’s recent Australia visit in 2026, Asha had the opportunity to thank Liz Peak for her years of friendship, support, and commitment to the organisation’s mission. Currently serving in a senior role at the Department…
Sunil and Shikha Lal lead the Sydney Chapter of Friends of Asha Australia and have been supporting Asha for over eight years. Their commitment comes from the heart, and they remain deeply invested in the vision of creating lasting change…
Dr. Kiran is currently in Australia, where she had the opportunity to meet Hon’ble Jason Clare at his electoral office in Sydney. This meeting builds on a meaningful connection. Minister Clare had visited Asha in December 2025 and has engaged…
Yesterday was a very special day for the Asha family. The Australian Education Minister Jason Clare visited an Asha slum community along with senior officials and Vice Chancellors from leading Australian universities. As the delegation walked through the narrow lanes,…
Asha recently had the privilege of hosting the Australian High Commissioner, His Excellency Philip Green OAM, at the Asha Ambedkar Basti slum community. He spent meaningful time with our university students and showed genuine interest in their journeys, aspirations, and…
On Sunday, Asha had the joy of welcoming our wonderful supporters Ranjeet and Kanchi Rao, along with their friend, renowned Australian chef Shane Delia and his family, to our Seelampur centre. They were greeted with garlands and warmth, and the…
A wonderful fundraising dinner was hosted in Melbourne by the Asha Australia Board, bringing together an inspiring gathering of supporters. Among the esteemed guests were former Governor of Victoria, Alex Chernov, and his wife Elizabeth, along with friends of our…
