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Macquarie Group Foundation hosts Dr Kiran

Dr Kiran met with Shemara Wikramanayake, Chair, Macquarie Group Foundation, and Sandeep Dhawan, Division Director, Head of Global Finance Services – India at their Delhi offices on January 18, 2016. They had an exciting discussion on the wonderful benefits of the partnership between Macquarie Group Foundation and Asha. The collaboration is a fine example of…
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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

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

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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