Category Archives: Asha Values

Sharing Joy and Happiness through the Power of Touch across Asha Slum Communities

Sharing Joy and Happiness through the Power of Touch across Asha Slum Communities

Hi everyone, as I saw the wonderful pictures of people in the Asha communities lovingly embracing one another, I thought I’d share something of the Power of Touch in our lives. Touch is a fundamental necessity, just as the air we breathe. We first experience the world through touch, and we cannot survive without it.…

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Dr Kiran Practising Servanthood in Leadership with the Elderlies from Asha’s Dr Ambedkar Basti slum community at her Residence

Dr Kiran Practising Servanthood in Leadership with the Elderlies from Asha’s Dr Ambedkar Basti slum community at her Residence

Hello folks, I had a light bulb moment as I sat one afternoon reflecting on the elderly and the untouchables in the slums who have suffered so much all their lives. My home has been a place where we have had all manner of wonderful friends and visitors over the past many years. We have…

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Children Practicing Values-The Asha Way of Life

Children Practicing Values-The Asha Way of Life

Asha Values lies at the core of its thematic interventions and acts as a critical pivot for all its programme endeavours. The children of Bal Mandal begins their journey at Asha learning life skills embedded with values such as joy, gratitude, affirmation, generosity, power of touch, compassion etc. which builds the roadmap for their growth…

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Dr David Finch, Chair of Friends of Asha GB, washes the feet of 80 year old Shyam Raj at his home.

Dr David Finch, Chair of Friends of Asha GB, washes the feet of 80 year old Shyam Raj at his home.

Dr David Finch, Chair of Friends of Asha GB washed the feet of 80 year old Shyam Raj at his home. He lives alone, having been abandoned by his children. He is a patient of Hypertension and is looked after by Asha. An image that speaks a thousand words [gallery size="full" ids="6488"]

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