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Another happy and proud moment! Asha student Sunny from the Mayapuri slum colony, reaches Sydney University! Early this morning, Tushar, and Sumit, two Asha scholars already studying at the University of Sydney, welcomed him. In July, Sunny will begin his master’s in strategic public relations at Sydney University. Starting today, he will undergo one month…

On June 2, 2023, a team of 11 scholars from NUFFiELD International Farming Scholars, led by Mathew Ipsen, visited Asha. They were warmly received at the headquarters, where they explored a photo exhibition showcasing Asha's 35-year journey of transforming slum communities in Delhi. The scholars learned about Asha's healthcare interventions during an epidemic and how…

In the heart of the Seelampur Slum colony, Ismaeel and Sameer’s young lives were marked by unfathomable tragedy. Their father, a daily wage labourer, was tragically killed, leaving them fatherless. To add their woes, their mother, remarried and moved away abandoning them. The siblings found solace in the care of their elderly grandparents, who struggled…

Last Saturday, a lively and joyous atmosphere filled the air as more than 30 young men and women, who have established successful careers in renowned multinational corporations and other prestigious organizations, gathered together. Their meeting after a long time sparked laughter, excitement, and a nostalgic trip down memory lane, where they eagerly shared their personal…