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A Safe Haven: Sapna’s Experience with Asha

A Safe Haven: Sapna’s Experience with Asha
There were days I thought I wouldn’t survive… that my baby wouldn’t survive. But Asha stood by me like a family—my only family.” Sapna clutches her newborn daughter gently, her eyes welling with tears—not just from exhaustion, but from deep gratitude. Born and raised in the narrow lanes of the Tigri slum in Delhi, 26-year-old…
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Restoring Dignity: Ramratan’s Story of Survival and Grace”

Restoring Dignity: Ramratan’s Story of Survival and Grace”
Every morning, Ramratan sits quietly on a broken wooden stool outside his shanty, watching the world pass him by—forgotten by his family, unseen by his neighbors, and haunted by memories of a life once full of purpose. At 65, Ramratan’s body is tired, but it’s the loneliness that aches the most. The silence in his…
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Healing Body and Soul: Asha’s Compassion in Action

Healing Body and Soul: Asha’s Compassion in Action
For the past 59 years, Shyamraj has lived in Amar Park slum in Zakhira—a place he once came to with hope in his heart, leaving behind the dusty lanes of his village in Uttar Pradesh. Now 78 years old, his weathered face tells the story of a lifetime of struggles and silent endurance. About a…
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Meeting with HE Patrick Rata, New Zealand High Commissioner to India

Meeting with HE Patrick Rata, New Zealand High Commissioner to India
Hello folks, I had the great joy of meeting His Excellency Patrick Rata, the New Zealand High Commissioner to India, this afternoon. The High Commission will be taking an intern shortly that we are excited about. Their past Asha interns have gone on to doing PhD’s, going for an international Masters, and working in embassies…
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