Asha student Fazia, hailing from the Seelampur slum community, has embarked on a remarkable journey to achieve her dreams, with support from Dr. Kiran and the Asha team. Coming from a conservative Muslim family and rising above unimaginable poverty, Fazia's story is one of perseverance and hope. Click the link…
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Sunil and Shikha Lal, our wonderful Sydney Chapter Chairs, hosted a private lunch at the renowned Manjit Indian Restaurant, bringing together senior representatives from HSBC, KPMG, Infosys, and other influential guests. The gathering came alive with inspiring stories shared by Dr. Kiran, Sunny, and Juhi about Asha’s transformative work. This…
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Dr. Kiran met with Shemara Wikramanayeke, CEO of Macquarie Global Services, a steadfast friend and supporter of Asha for 12 years. Sunny, one of Asha’s students, shared his inspiring story, while Shiv, Asha’s Education Officer, highlighted the challenges of counseling slum communities about higher education. In a heartfelt gesture of…
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Fazia from the Seelampur slum community has arrived in Sydney after an incredible 6-year journey of perseverance and growth. The past 18 months were especially challenging, with intense IELTS preparation, course selection, and coordination with Sydney University. Coming from a conservative family and overcoming a life of unimaginable poverty, Fazia's…
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'Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai once said, “Education for girls can transform communities, countries, and our world.” Nusrat, an 18-year-old girl from the Jeewan Nagar slum, is a shining example of courage and determination. She lives with her parents and six siblings in challenging conditions. Despite these hardships, she dreamed of…
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