In the vibrant tapestry of the Kanak Durga slum community, one name echoes with reverence and admiration – Devi, Asha's dedicated Community Health Volunteer (CHV). At sixty, she is a testament to the power of determination and compassion. Hailing from Shahganj, Uttar Pradesh, Devi migrated to Delhi for a livelihood four decades ago with her…
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From Struggles to Blessings: Geeta’s Journey of Motherhood with Asha’s Support
Ms Geeta, a native of Bihar, got married at 17 and lived with her husband and in-laws in the village. Her life has been marred by hardship and mistreatment by her in-laws for not conceiving a child. Geeta and her husband, determined to escape their ill-treatment, fled to Delhi in 2016 and found refuge near…
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Sonam rises above the depths of suffering with the help of Asha.
Sonam, a young married woman in the Ekta Vihar slum colony, was marked by immense suffering and despair. Trapped in an abusive marriage and burdened with illiteracy, she endured unimaginable physical and emotional pain. Sonam got married three years ago, and since then, she has been suffering the torture of her husband, who is a…
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Mohini: Asha’s First International Girl Student, Inspires Change through Education and Values
Mohini is first girl student from Asha’s slums to pursue post-graduation abroad. She joined the University of Queensland, Australia in February 2023, to do her master’s in development practice. As a member of the Asha family, she dedicates her time to conducting online value classes for graduate students in the Kusumpur Pahari slum community where…
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