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Asha for Education
A non-profit voluntary organization dedicated to socio-economic change in
India mainly using the medium of education
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Reality Check - Literacy
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Source: UN Development Report 2005 & National Sample Survey, India & National Family & Health
Survey.
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Reality Check – Infant Mortality
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Survey.
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Can we do something……to make a difference?
Can we do something……to make a difference?
How?How?Can we do something……to make a DIFFERENCE ?
Can we do something……to make a DIFFERENCE ?
HOW?HOW?
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Asha – At a glance
• An organization to catalyze socio-economic change in India
• Founded in 1991• 77 chapters all over the world• Flat organizational structure• Autonomous chapters –
• Decentralized decision making with good collaboration
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Asha Seattle
• Started in 1994• 30-35 active volunteers• Around 43 current partners in India• Worked with over 90 partners since
inception• More than just a focus on education
• Nothing less than socio-economic change is our desire and goal
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What we do?
SupportPartnersSupportPartners
Raise FundsRaise Funds AdvocacyAdvocacy
RaiseAwareness
RaiseAwareness
EducateOurselvesEducate
Ourselves
AshaAsha
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Who are our project partners?
• NGOs in India improving socio-economic conditions• Who are
Non-sectarian Non-discriminatory Non-political
• Working towards Meaningful and relevant education Healthcare and nutrition Women’s issues
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We reach out to…
• Children of Sex workers• Drug addict children• Children with special needs• Dropouts, children of migrant laborers• Economically underprivileged Urban &
Rural communities• Tribal communities, Dalits
(untouchables)• Disaster victims
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Financials
Disbursed in 2004: $365,000
Expected to Disburse in 2005: $525,000
Financial Commitment for 2006: $575,000
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Areas of Impact
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Project Lifecycle
Project Identification
Project Evaluation
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CMS, Sunderbans, West Bengal
Spread over 30 villages
Children ages 3-18
Formal Schools
Health Care
Early Childhood Education
Special Children
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Odanadi, Mysore, Karnataka
Rescued over 400 girls
Over 350 women rehabilitated
Rescue victims of flesh trade
Vocational Training
Rehabilitation home
Education Center
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How you can help?
How you can help?How you can help?
Research & Advocacy
Research & Advocacy
ChapterAdministration
ChapterAdministration
FundraisingFundraising
Project Steward
Project Steward
VolunteerVolunteerDonateDonate
SAC/SASSAC/SAS
Asha StarAsha Star
GeneralPool
GeneralPool
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Why Asha?
• #1 charity in the category of international relief and development
• 100% donations go to worthy projects in India
• High level of Accountability & Transparency
• Close partnership with groups in India
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Our Hope
Less of this…
Less of this…
more of this…
more of this…