Category Archives: Asha Values

Joyful Reunion: Asha Alumni Reflect on Transformation and Empowerment

Joyful Reunion: Asha Alumni Reflect on Transformation and Empowerment

Last Saturday, when Delhi was overpouring with heavy rains, our Asha Alumni members turned it into a day of great enjoyment as they all had a get together. The occasion became a platform for everyone to go down the memory lanes of their association with Asha; for many, since childhood, for some during their secondary…

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Spreading Love and Hope: A Lunch of Compassion and Support for Asha’s Poorest Communities

Spreading Love and Hope: A Lunch of Compassion and Support for Asha’s Poorest Communities

On 1st July, I invited some of the poorest people in the Asha communities for a meal. These people, due to circumstances beyond their control, were living in desperate financial poverty. The objective of this lunch was to convey powerful messages of love, hope, brotherhood, dignity and equality. The Asha team heard their painful and…

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From Adversity to Ambition: Nancy’s Journey of Hope and Empowerment

From Adversity to Ambition: Nancy’s Journey of Hope and Empowerment

Living in a small, rented house in the Peeragarhi slum, Nancy and her family faced daily struggles of water scarcity, overcrowded community toilets, and leaky roofs during the rainy season. Nancy's father, who had moved to Delhi from UP, works as a labourer, and her mother is a domestic help. As the eldest daughter, Nancy…

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Asha ensures Yogita a healthy start in life.

Asha ensures Yogita a healthy start in life.

"Investing in the health and well-being of children is not only a moral imperative but also an investment in a healthier, happier, and more prosperous future for all." - Ban Ki-moon. Yogita is among the many children in the Asha slums who are supported to have a healthy start in life through nutritional intervention. She…

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