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An impoverished 4-yard long shanty is where Nageena lives! One has to climb a weak wooden ladder in order to reach Nageena every time. [caption id="attachment_3930" align="aligncenter" width="1920"] Nageena looking out from her shanty in Asha's Seelampur slum community[/caption] 17-year-old Nageena dwells in Asha’s Seelampur slum community for years. The family of six includes Nageena…

We are all very excited to share with you the excellent results of the Asha students in their school leaving exams.  Amongst 560 Asha slum children who had appeared for the exams, 97 % passed, 210 of the students scored above 70% in aggregate and nine of them above 90%.  We are delighted to say…

We are excited to share the 82nd edition of our Newsletter HOPE with all of you. With your generous support, we are impacting more than 7, 00, 000 slum dwellers’  lives. In this issue, you will read about Shefali how she fought back her struggles with the support from  Asha’s Empowerment Programme. You will also be…

On 4th February 2019, the Asha Team welcomed Robert Johanson (Chairman of Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Limited) the Chairman of AFOA to Asha’s Chanderpuri slum community. After a warm welcome, Robert had a wonderful interaction with the members of the Children and Women Association and Asha’s University students. He heard stories of transformation from women and…