Only 10% out of 200,000 challenged children in Kerala get some form of institutional care and a vast majority of them are left to fend for themselves. The deplorable condition …
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An orphanage with a difference : Shishur Sevay
Research approximates that between 200,000 to 400,000 children in India live in orphanages . In a country where orphaned or disabled children are often subjected to the drug trade, …
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Migrant Milestones
For the nomadic children of migrant workers, who are excluded from the mainstream education system, non-formal education centres (NFE centres) are a life-giving boon. Asha for Education has been supporting …
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Rapid strides by the differently-abled
For the differently-abled school children of Shaaron Special School in rural Tamil Nadu’s Virudhanagar district, Asha for Education has been a ray of hope, literally. Since 1997, Shaaron Special …
The blind visionaries: Asha’s initiative for the visually-impaired
Vaani, a blind 18-year-old girl from Karnataka’s underdeveloped Chitra Durga District was born to a house of daily-wage labourers. Through extended family, Vaani’s father, Jayanna, learned of the Asha-funded Divya …
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Asha Sweden: On Starting Up a New Asha Chapter
Photo from Asha Sweden-supported project, ‘Kondh Play School.’ Learn more at: https://sweden.ashanet.org/projects/ Asha volunteers Sandeep Morthala & Pooja Panjawani share about their experience & journey in opening up the …
Impact of Our COVID-19 Fundraiser
Here is a deep dive into the impact we were able to make with COVID 19 Fundraising campaign: https://ashanet.org/join-us/covid-19-relief-fundraiser/
2021 Annual Report Published
We are excited to share with you the 2021 Asha for Education Annual Report! Check out our Report here.
Asha St. Louis: How Projects Pivoted During Trying Times
The Asha St. Louis chapter was formed in September 1996 in Washington University, St. Louis by a group of passionate students. Since then, the group has grown to encompass professionals …
2020 Annual Report Published
2020 was a year like no other. Please take some time to read through the stories of how Asha was affected and responded both on the ground level in India …