We at Asha were pleased to host a seven-member team from the Australian High Commission including Rechelle Carroll, Ronae Duthie, Jacqueline Duthie, Ellen Sanders, Zeina Sallalch, Bassam Walid Azar and our good friend Kimberly O’Brien, who has been associated with…
Asha’s Children’s Association and university students at the slums celebrated Mother’s Day with lots of love and gratitude. They organised cultural programmes, small group interactions, pot luck lunches, and movie screening based on the theme ‘Mother’s Day’, so as to…
The Women’s Cell of Nanakpura Police station has been conducting self-defence trainings for girls and women from Asha communities. During the course of 10 sessions, the community will be trained for basic self-defence tricks. Over 60 women and girls in…
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…
Long-time Asha ambassadors from the UK, Dr Dick and Julie Hogben, Nigel and Sue Rees, Steve Baker and Dr Steve Dyer were here with us at Asha. During their two weeks stay, Steve, Nigel, Sue and Julie visited Asha slum…
Former Australian Cricketer, Damien Fleming visited Asha on March 29, 2016. Damien has been in India for the past few days for the ICC T20 World Cup. Having been associated with a travel show in Australia, Damien visited Asha in…
We were happy to have a team of over 20 Grade 11 students and 4 teachers from Gryphon School, Sherborne, Dorset with us on March 26, 2016. Though visiting us for the first time, the school has been supporting Asha…
This World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, the Asha slum communities came together to spread awareness about the disease and its prevention. Standing by the theme of this year – Unite to End TB – the community members of different age groups,…
On March 11, 2016 Dr Kiran convened the first meeting of a new batch of Asha Student Ambassadors. The group is made up of 25 students from slum colonies across Delhi. Dr Kiran congratulated them for being selected as Ambassadors…
Asha’s women celebrated the International Women’s Day across slum communities on March 8, 2016. They took this opportunity to appreciate each other’s contribution towards a better tomorrow. While some women decided to celebrate this day with a potluck lunch at…
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…
As our Internship Programme begins for this session, Asha’s University students are gearing up to make full use of this opportunity. On February 20, 2016 a workshop was conducted for our university students by Surbhi Saimbi from Tech Mahindra and…
