Category Archives: Asha Healthcare

Fatima’s Path to Strength and Stability

Fatima was born into a family already under severe strain. Her mother, Gulshan, was raising two daughters in the Zakhira slum community when Fatima was born, with very limited income and support. In 2016, after the birth of Fatima’s elder sister, her father’s behaviour changed. He became violent towards Gulshan and stopped contributing regularly to…
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Holding on to Life, Holding on to Hope

In the Mayapuri slum, right beside the deafening railway track, lives Mamta—a woman whose life has been marked by storms, yet whose spirit continues to shine. Married off at just 13, Mamta lost her father soon after, and poverty quickly closed in on her young life. At only 18, she was struck by Tuberculosis. Weak…
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