Monthly Archives: November 2020

Asha Mahila Mandal in Seelampur transform their community

Dr Kiran: ‘I received great joy from being welcomed with love and warmth by the residents of Seelampur. As I walked along the main road inside the slum towards the Asha Centre, I saw the huge difference the covering of the large open drain had made. The open drain was always filled with sewerage and…
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Reflections on Leadership: Dr Kiran

Dr Kiran: 'Today, I want to share with you some reflections on Leadership, and the types of leadership that are helping us to successfully strategize, implement, and see the impact of our efforts on Asha communities, especially during this pandemic. I truly believe that the effectiveness of our efforts is directly attributable to the strength…
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Asha warriors take personal care of the Elderly in the slums

Dr Kiran: ‘The elderly under our care are in great distress at this time. These pictures speak volumes on the poverty they are living in. Run down homes, little to eat, little to wear, sickness, frailty, inability to take care of themselves. Lonely, abandoned and forgotten by their families. So much emotional pain. What a…
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The power of touch in Asha communities

Dr Kiran: ‘One of the greatest challenges the Asha family is facing during this pandemic is the physical distancing needed between people. The language of touch is not being spoken these days, and it’s joys seem lost for a while. Affectionate and loving hugs have been a hallmark of the Asha family. The power of…
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