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I have the privilege of working with Aasraa Trust this summer. Coming to India for the first time from Seattle, Washington in the Northwest corner of the United States, I was prepared to be challenged in numerous ways. Before coming, I tried to brace myself with everything that I could potential see, hear, feel, and […]
Aasraa, supported by AshaJyothi USA, launches the 1st immunization drive for street & slum children in Dehradun. The children living on the streets & in slums are vulnerable to cholera, typhoid, malaria, jaundice, hook worms, eczemas……. We are so grateful for the tremendous, loving support given by AshaJyothi USA, to enable us to immunize our […]
Our outreach teams are always looking for children on the streets and in the slums to bring into the Aasraa education program. We know we are having an impact when the children come looking for us! In the last year and a half several children have come to us asking for an education. This […]
World Environment Day was celebrated by 350 of our children with 40 staff members. 1.Children were given information about the environment and the necessity for protecting it; information about Green House Gases, the Ozone layer and how to reduce your carbon footprint was shared by Mr.Bharat Sharma with the children. 2.Interactive sessions were held on […]
Aasraa Trust observed the International Day for Street Children at Gandhi Park in Doon, today. The trust involved over 250 street children in the one hour program and made the day special for them. Mr.Ajay Setiya, Chairperson, State Commission for Protection of Child Rights, Uttarakhand, a special invitee, confirmed all street children would be given […]
