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Yearly Archives: 2015

Diwali in Melbourne

Diwali in Melbourne
On 14 November 2015, supporters of Asha gathered to celebrate Diwali at an evening of cultural luminance, kindly supported and sponsored by the Asian Executive, Pitcher Partners and the Australia India Institute. [caption id="attachment_3007" align="alignnone" width="800"] MC Steve Manallack presents the Asian Executive Richard Wong with A Journey of Hope, a gift of appreciation from…
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank lights the way for celebration of diversity

Bendigo and Adelaide Bank lights the way for celebration of diversity
Diversity and inclusiveness will take centre stage this Friday when Bendigo and Adelaide Bank staff celebrate Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights. After successful Diwali celebrations in Adelaide last year, the Bank has amped up involvement for 2015, with an additional event scheduled for Bendigo. On Friday 13 November, staff and their families will be…
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Australian World Orchestra strikes the right chord with Asha children

Australian World Orchestra strikes the right chord with Asha children
Members of the Australian World Orchestra, who are currently touring India holding concerts across the country, visited Asha on Saturday, October 31. A total of 40 members visited our communities at Zakhira, Mayapuri and Kanak Durga slum colonies, in teams of three. [caption id="attachment_2982" align="alignnone" width="2056"] The AWO team talking to children at Mayapuri slum…
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Australian delegates visit Asha

Australian delegates visit Asha
We were happy to have a team from Australia visit us. Dr Kiran welcomed Penny Fowler, Chairman of The Herald and Weekly Times, Ross Fitzgerald, Director of Visy Industries, Lisa Sampson also from Visy Industries, and Greg Sheridan, Australian foreign affairs journalist with his wife, Jessie. [caption id="attachment_2977" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Dr Kiran with the Australian…
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