18-year-old Veenita lives in the Mayapuri slum community with her family. Veenita's parents had migrated to Delhi from UP for better opportunities. Her father, a graduate, could not get any permanent job. After struggling with odd jobs, her father started working as a part-time construction worker, earning about 84 USD a month, insufficient to meet…
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Khalid’s Journey to Health and Hope: Overcoming COPD with Asha’s Support
Khalid Ahmad is a 65-year-old resident of the Seelampur Slum Community for the past 35 years. He was infected with pulmonary TB, and currently, he is a COPD patient for many years. Due to the financial burden of a large family, he ignored the right medication and medication, worsening his health condition rapidly; he struggled…
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Kajal’s inspiring educational journey after coping with life’s challenges.
Here is a wonderful story of an Asha student Kajal who lives in a one room shanty in a slum in the Kalkaji neighborhood. Her father was diagnosed with kidney disease and this drove the family into destitution since the kids were young and he was the only bread earner in the family. They began…
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Renju’s Resilience: Overcoming Multiple Health Challenges with Asha’s Support
Renju (name changed), a 27-year-old mother of three children from the Ambedkar Basti slum community, faces different health challenges in her family. Her asthmatic condition and the burden of looking after her locomotor-disabled five-year-old daughter amidst her husband’s battle with TB tested her resilience. Yet, Renju found courage and strength through Asha’s support. The Asha…
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