ASHA 30 CONFERENCE

 Saturday, March 26 – Sunday, March 27, 2022, Atlanta GA

Asha for Education has been supporting the education of under privileged children in India for over 30 years now. This is a time for all of us at Asha to celebrate all the work that Asha volunteers and our project partners have done over the years. We invite all the volunteers to join us for the 30th edition of the Asha Conference to be held at Georgia Tech campus, Atlanta on 26th and 27th March, 2022.




*Photo from Asha-28

SIGN UP FOR ASHA-30!: https://forms.gle/EzTpQpGUAcLwmdYw7

Registration link ($40 general/$25 for students): This will include admission to all events and meals (breakfast+lunch both days).

ACCOMMODATION


To learn more about alternative accommodation options near Georgia Tech campus, local transportation, and parking options please refer to this document or click on the image.

AGENDA 

Day 1: March 26, 2022
TimeTopicDetails
6:30 AM – 7:30 AMSetupBy volunteers
7.30 AM – 8:00AMBreakfastVegetarian with Vegan options
8:00 AM – 9:00 AMWelcome address, followed by Plenary Talk – Simantini Dhuru and Ratna Pathak ShahOverlap time with India and Europe
9:00 AM – 10:00 AMPanel Discussion – Reviving Education post COVID Overlap time with India and Europe
 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Internal Discussion – Vision, Mission goals, and Asha’s growth  (Asha wiki login required) Overlap time with India and Europe
11:00 AM – 12:30 PMBreakout session with Europe chaptersOverlap with Europe
12:30 PM – 1:20 PMLunch BreakVegetarian meal with Vegan options
1:25 PM – 1:40 PMNew Age Learning with Asha Mumbai – Prof Jitendra
1:45 PM – 3:00 PMChapter PresentationsTBD
3:00PM – 4:00PMBallot conversations + Breakout session 1
4:00PM – 5:00PMFundraising, Outreach Teams Presentation TBD
5:00PM – 5:30PMAsha Coord Teams Presentation (tentative) TBD
Day 2: March 27, 2022
TimeTopicDetails
06:30AM – 07:30AMSetup By Volunteers
07:30AM – 08:00AMBreakfastVegetarian with Vegan options
08:00 AM – 9:00 AMWelcome Address and Plenary Talk by TM Krishna on Education Equality (30 mins, followed by QnA)Overlap time with India and Europe
9:00 AM – 10:30 AMInternal discussions – Collaborations, learnings, and ideas across chaptersOverlap time with India and Europe
Until 11:00 AM Celebration and Acknowledgement of 30 years of AshaOverlap time with India and Europe
11:30AM – 12:30AMProject Partner Presentation – Sankar Halder from Mukti Overlap with Europe
12:30 PM – 01:20 PMLunch BreakVegetarian meal with Vegan options
01:30 PM – 02:00 PMProject Discussion
02:00 PM – 03:00 PMDiscussion on Ballot Results, Breakout rooms
03:00PM – 04:00PMDebriefLocal to US
04:00PM – 05:00PMWorkshopTBD
5:00PM – 5:30PMClosing remarksTBD

 

If you have any questions, please write to conference@ashanet.org