The high school national results (equal to A levels/ class 12) have just been announced, as Asha students in the slums waited with great excitement. Asha students have gone through difficult circumstances living in the slums, studying hard for their examinations with self-study and help from Asha, as coaching classes are too expensive. The Asha students have done a phenomenal…
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Asha COVID-19 Emergency Response: Antenatal care provided to pregnant Women in Asha slums
Antenatal care comes under one of those categories of healthcare that has been seriously neglected by the government hospitals owing to the pandemic and the lockdown in Delhi. Asha realized the need for an urgent need of Antenatal care clinics to be conducted as soon as possible to provide aid to helpless pregnant women in…
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Asha COVID-19 Emergency Response: High energy and High protein powder created to promote weight in Malnutrition Women
There has recently been a high growth of severely malnourished women in the Asha slums. Many women have lost a lot of weight and have a very low BMI owing to the after-effects of the lockdown in India. Asha has created a special recipe for a ‘High energy High protein powder’ to be distributed daily…
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Asha COVID-19 Emergency Response: Reusable cloth masks distributed to the neediest within all Asha slums
It is widely known today that COVID-19 is spread through respiratory droplets. To reduce the spread of this virus, WHO has recommended wearing masks in public settings along with maintaining social distancing measures. With the rising cases in India, Asha realised the urgent need to accommodate each slum dweller with a cloth mask that is…
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