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From Loss to Livelihood: Shakeela’s Journey Forward

From Loss to Livelihood: Shakeela’s Journey Forward
Shakeela, 40, came to Delhi with her husband in 1989, like many others, searching for work and a better future. They worked hard together to support their family, taking up whatever small jobs they could find. Life was never easy, but they kept going. Everything changed in 2006, when their slum on the riverbed was…
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Fatima’s Path to Strength and Stability

Fatima’s Path to Strength and Stability
Fatima was born into a family already under severe strain. Her mother, Gulshan, was raising two daughters in the Zakhira slum community when Fatima was born, with very limited income and support. In 2016, after the birth of Fatima’s elder sister, her father’s behaviour changed. He became violent towards Gulshan and stopped contributing regularly to…
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A Proud Moment: Hosting the Attorney General of Ireland

A Proud Moment: Hosting the Attorney General of Ireland
Asha had the privilege of hosting Mr Rossa Fanning, Attorney General of Ireland, along with H.E. Mr Kevin Kelly, Ambassador of Ireland to India, Mr Raymond Mullen, Deputy Head of Mission, and members of the Irish Embassy at the Ambedkar slum community on St. Patrick’s Day. The visit began with a warm traditional welcome, as…
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