18-year-old girl Saba lost her father when she was just one. The only earning member of the family is her mother who strips cables for living in their small house located in the slums community of Seelampur. Saba said “Her…
Nobody can miss the smile on the wrinkled face of 50-year-old Ramvati. She is the secretary of Women Association (Mahila Mandal). Ramvati hails from Badayun district of UP, she shifted to Zakira slum community, immediately after marriage to Ashok at…
“I never thought that a little pain and fever can turn out to be so dangerous. Since last month, I have not been able to go out to work. I am diagnosed with TB again after eleven years.” Mohd. Saif.…
Asha’s High School student Zubair from Seelampur has emerged as a winner in his recent examination. This 17-year old ‘s dedication is exemplary. Coming from an impoverished and challenging background, Zubair has managed to score an exceptional 73% (A Grade).…
We had an immense pleasure of having the Deputy Head of Mission (DCM) of the Embassy of Finland in New Delhi – Suomen suurlähetystö New Delhi, Ms Seija Kinni, on 10th July 2018. On her maiden visit to Asha, she…
Mahinder Shrivas is a name taken with a lot of pride by the whole Asha family. We are ecstatic to share that he is about to complete his master’s from Trinity College, Melbourne. To celebrate this glorious graduation ceremony, a…
Komal, a seventeen-year-old girl scored 77% in her high school examination. She resides with her parents and younger sister at Asha’s Tigri slum community. With a small earning of Rs 7000 per month ($101.61/ £76.82), it is difficult for her…
We take this opportunity to thank our supporter, Wallace High School for organising such an amazing fundraiser in Manchester Square, London for “Lisburn/Delhi Hope Project”, on 28thof June. This Project is designed to ensure that safe, portable, clean drinking water,…
Dr Kiran Martin, founder and Director of Asha Society along with Jubair Mohd visited Gryphon School on 25th June 2018. Dr Kiran spoke passionately to the students about the work of ASHA in transforming the lives of people living in…
Mohini is a seventeen-year-old girl who has become an inspiration in her slum community by scoring 85% (Grade A) in her 12th Board Examination. Her father who is a painter earns Rs 7000 (102.83$/ £78.16 ) a month to run…
“Education means a lot in everyone’s life as it facilitates our knowledge and skills. It completely changes our personality and helps us remain optimistic”, shares Sagar who is from Asha’s Tigri slum community. With such progressive thinking, Sagar excelled in…
Every kid has a right to education. It’s a harsh reality that many kids are still deprived of basic education. But Iram from Seelampur slum community is an exception. She scored a brilliant 88.7% in her High School examination. Eighteen-year-old…
