Story of Shivani

“When a flower doesn’t bloom, you fix the environment in which it grows, not the flower.” ― Alexander Den Heijer When Shivani’s parents moved to Pune this February in search of …

Story of Krishna Halder

Champa Mahila Society is an organization based in the small town of Basanti, Sunderban, near Kolkata in India. It was founded in 1984 and currently runs 32 non-formal schools, in addition to an …

Happy Independence Day!

A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history – Mohandas Gandhi At Asha for Education, we take a …

Story of Naksh

“Before a constraint shows up in the world it shows up in the mind and exists in agreements that are formed. The fundamental barrier for people is, this agreement, that …

Volunteer Spotlight – Garima Bangard

Our PR Team took some time to talk to our long-time volunteer Garima Bangard who has taken several roles over the years and played a significant role in shaping our …

Junior Asha

Junior Asha Seattle Junior Asha (JA) is the youth wing of Asha for Education – Seattle Chapter where kids (12-18 years old) participate in local events, spread awareness about Asha …

I am Asha – Kesava Viswanathan

I have always felt that education is the key to a successful, productive lifestyle and the way out of poverty for developing nations like India. When I decided to spend more of …

I am Asha – Kamini

Asha Seattle was introduced to me in 1998 through my kid’s fancy dress parade. My elder son was 3 years old and he had dressed up as Mahatma Gandhi. In that event, …