Here are some of the strongest Asha women leaders from the Delhi Slums who were once the shyest, less confident, and less educated, becoming change agents to bring a positive transformation in the slum communities. These Asha Mahila Mandal women…
Monika Yadav is an 18-year-old girl who resides in the Nehru Ekta slum community. Her family consist of four members: father, mother, elder brother and herself. Her father belongs to a family of farmers from the western UP. After his…
Hello folks, I had a light bulb moment as I sat one afternoon reflecting on the elderly and the untouchables in the slums who have suffered so much all their lives. My home has been a place where we have…
Asha Values lies at the core of its thematic interventions and acts as a critical pivot for all its programme endeavours.The children of Bal Mandal begins their journey at Asha learning life skills embedded with values such as joy, gratitude,…
Here’s some wonderful news. Asha student Tushar has just received 2 awards from Sydney University. He is doing his Masters in International Relations. Postgraduate Student Leader of the Year 2022 Outstanding Impact 2022. Way to go Tushar! We are so…
Dr David Finch, Chair of Friends of Asha GB washed the feet of 80 year old Shyam Raj at his home. He lives alone, having been abandoned by his children. He is a patient of Hypertension and is looked after…
20 year old Asha volunteer from Boston, Julianna, washes the feet of Shiela, an elderly woman living with her husband, with no one to care for them. Their children have abandoned them. Sheela is paralyzed in her Rt arm and…
Desolation is defined as the soul being disturbed, being agitated, without hope, without love, tepid, sad. May we learn to read desolation and the inner depth of sadness in a person’s soul. And then may we give them abundant love…
Here are the kids that are being prepared to go to Australia at a Diwali celebration at my home. Some of the Governing Board members of FOA GB are also with us, which is wonderful. One would find it hard…
Governing board members of Friends of Asha Great Britain washing the feet of the poor in Mayapuri slum community. Pictures in the order of: Amanda Clegg, Helen Finch, David Finch and David Briggs. What a wonderful exchange of the most…
David Briggs,Trustee of Friends of Asha GB and a wonderful friend is visiting us after 3 long years. After a warm welcome by the Asha team and the warriors, the vibrant college students narrated their life stories and explained how…
Rama has been a Senior Nurse Practitioner serving the poor through Asha for the past 15 years. So experienced is she that she can take care of maternal and newborn heath, child health, chronic diseases, geriatric care and general patients.…