Category Archives: 2024

University of Melbourne Awards Doctor of Laws Honoris Causa to Dr. Kiran Martin for Transformative Community Leadership

An article published on the University of Melbourne's official website highlights the award of the prestigious Doctor of Laws Honoris Causa to Dr Kiran Martin. This honorary degree celebrates Dr Martin’s remarkable leadership and unwavering commitment to enhancing health standards, empowering women, and driving holistic community development in the slum communities of New Delhi, India.…
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Celebrating Dr. Kiran’s Remarkable Achievement

We are thrilled to share some extraordinary news with our Asha family! Dr. Kiran, the driving force behind Asha’s mission of empowering slum communities in New Delhi, has been awarded the Doctor of Laws Honoris Causa by the prestigious University of Melbourne, Australia’s top university. This is the highest honor the University can bestow, and…
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A Transformative Partnership with the University of Melbourne

Dr Kiran met with the University of Melbourne team, led by Deputy Vice-Chancellor Professor Michael Wesley, to discuss the exciting collaboration between Asha and the university. The meeting included senior faculty, Associate Deans, and Ormond College Executive Director Ms. Kim Howells, where Asha scholarship students will reside. Accompanied by Asha’s Education Officer Shiv Kumar and…
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Celebrating a Wonderful Event with RSM and Asha Scholars in Melbourne

Richard Leder, Director on the Australian Friends of Asha (AFOA) Board, hosted a fantastic event for Asha at the renowned finance firm RSM, in collaboration with the dedicated RSM team members. It was a privilege to have Richard, Shiv Kumar, Sumit, and Dr. Kiran address the gathering, sharing the inspiring stories and achievements of Asha…
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