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A story of dedication and hard-work

An impoverished 4-yard long shanty is where Nageena lives! One has to climb a weak wooden ladder in order to reach Nageena every time. [caption id="attachment_3930" align="aligncenter" width="1920"] Nageena looking out from her shanty in Asha's Seelampur slum community[/caption] 17-year-old Nageena dwells in Asha’s Seelampur slum community for years. The family of six includes Nageena…
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Australian Friends of Asha welcome Dr Kiran Martin and Chandan Singh

Australian Friends of Asha Slums invites you to a fundraising cocktail party to celebrate as Asha graduate Chandan Singh commences a three-month research program in Mathematics at the Australian National University in Canberra. Asha aspires to have every child and young person in its reach benefit from education including those from the slums in which…
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Help make the University Education a reality for them

We are all very excited to share with you the excellent results of the Asha students in their school leaving exams.  Amongst 560 Asha slum children who had appeared for the exams, 97 % passed, 210 of the students scored above 70% in aggregate and nine of them above 90%.  We are delighted to say…
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Australian Friends of Asha welcomes Dr Kiran Martin and Chandan Singh

Australian Friends of Asha Slums invites you to a fundraising cocktail party to celebrate as Asha graduate Chandan Singh commences a three-month research program in Mathematics at the Australian National University in Canberra. Asha aspires to have every child and young person in its reach benefit from education including those from the slums in which…
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