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What is Education?
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By Education
- Mahatma Gandhi
Body Mind and Spirit
I mean the all round drawing out of
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A right which enables individualsand communitiesto act on reflection
- Rabindranath Tagore
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I n d i a T o d a y...
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Over 100 million children without access to education
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Over 12 million children under 14 engaged in labor
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A hard life of poverty with very little hope for the future
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1991 University of California Berkeley
Asha for Education was founded by three graduate students
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Our Mission:
To catalyze socio-economic change in Indiathrough the education of underprivileged children
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Over 60 chapters worldwide
A s h a T o d a y…
More than 1000 active volunteers$8 Million disbursed – and counting
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Asha’s Core Values
Apolitical and Secular
Transparency and
Accountability
Non-hierarchical
and volunteer
driven
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Asha’s Projects
Over 400 projects funded since inception
150+ active projects
Some of our current projects
TEACH (Delhi)
BTS (West Bengal)
Vasundhara (Maharashtra)
TRY (Tamil Nadu)
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Our Impact across the Nation
MAHARASHTRA
UTTAR PRADESH
ANDHRA PRADESH
BIHAR
CHHATTISGARH
GUJARAT
JHARKHAND
WEST BENGAL
KARNATAKA
KERALA
MADHYA PRADESH
ORISSA
PUNJAB
RAJASTHAN
TAMIL NADU
DELHIASSAM
$10,000
$100,000
$1,000,000
$10,000,000
40 50 60 70 80 90 100
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Project Focus Areas
Project categories
• Primary education• Non Formal education• Alternative education• Vocational schools• Resource centers• Government
collaboration• Disabilities• Formal school• Support a child• Community
awareness programs
Target population
• Village children• Slum dwellers • Migrant laborer• Tribal community• Women• Children with
disability• Agriculture laborer• Bonded laborer• Urban schools• Young adults
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Project Goals – Empowerment through Education
Focus on community needs and involvement
Facilitate learningnetworks and innovation
Promote participatorydecision-making
Take a holistic approach by addressing other socio-economic issueswhere possible
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We Partner with Existing Organizations
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Conduct Detailed Site Visits to Assess Project Needs
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and Fund Solutions that Make a Difference
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Asha’s Fundraising
Funds raised primarily through individual donors
Corporate Support for Specific Projects
Organizational fundraisers – Work an Hour, TeamAsha, Notes of Hope
Chapter specific events to raise awareness
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Work an HourAnnual event - now in its 10th year
Over $ 800,000 raised for 54 projects from 11,000+ donors
School construction for National Association of the Blind, Valsad
20022004
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TeamAsha – Marathon Training Program
Over $1m raised in 7 years
Unique sponsorship opportunity for 200+ runners
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Notes of HopeAnnual concert series featuring world-classmusicians/dancers
Raises cultural awareness and funds for projects
Sponsored by MakeMyTrip.com in 2006
Pt Shivkumar Sharma and Rahul Sharmaperforming at Notes of Hope 2006
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Support a Child Initiative
Provides education, food,textbooks, uniform for a child- for less than a dollar a day
Over 500 children supported at 24 projects
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Asha in the News
Awarded Four Star rating by Charity Navigator in recognition of
- Low overhead expenses
- Fundraising efficiency
- Donor Privacy policy
Asha for Education featured in US Embassy’s SPAN Magazine Nov-Dec
‘06
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Our Vision for the Future
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Quality Education for Every Child
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Join us
Let’s togethermake this visiona reality
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Our hearts. Their minds.One Hope
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Asha for Education
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