Our Projects
This lists the projects currently supported by Asha Stanford. For a list of past projects we supported, see here.
Muskaan
Project Brief: Muskaan is an organization working for education of slum children in Bhopal
Project Steward: Kriti Agarwal
Project Partner(s): Shivani Taneja
Project Type: Non-Formal Educational Centers
Primary Focus: children from slums
Secondary Focus: children of dalits/tribals
Area: Urban
Reward Trust
Project Brief: Add teachers to under-staffed government schools via PTA
Project Steward: Melli Annamalai
Project Partner(s): Sridhar Kalavati
Project Type: Working with the Government
Primary Focus: children of dalits/tribals
Area: Rural
Mandra Lions Club – Purulia
Project Brief: "SCHOOL IN BAG" project
Project Steward: Nagender Bandi
Project Partner(s): Somnath Singha Roy
Project Type: Pre-Primary
Primary Focus: children of dalits/tribals
Secondary Focus: girls
Area: Rural
Sarva Vidya Trust
Project Brief: Sarva Vidya Trust supports deserving high school students (with a focus on girl children) with scholarships and orients them with options in the paramedical field. The students who get average marks are encouraged to take up one year certification or
Project Steward: Rahul Batra
Project Partner(s): Mrs. Thenmozhi
Project Type: Vocational Training
Primary Focus: girls
Secondary Focus: vocational training
Area: Urban
Center for Social Service
Project Brief: Centre for Social Service is a voluntary, not for profit, non-governmental organization, promoted by academicians and philanthropists who share a common concern for the down trodden and under privileged young girls of our society.
Project Steward: Snigdha Potharaju
Project Partner(s): Vijayalakshmi Vemuri
Project Type: Formal Schools
Primary Focus: orphans
Secondary Focus: girls
Area: Urban
GDOHWA
Project Brief: Specific Intervention for Facilitating Devlopment of Children with Disablity
Project Steward: Prasenjit Biswas
Project Partner(s): K Ananda
Project Type: Children with Disabilities
Primary Focus: children with disabilities
Area: Rural
Basera-e-Tabassum
Project Brief: A child home exclusively for girl children, ranging from 3 to 18 years, orphaned by militancy, illness or accidental deaths in the border district of Kupwara.
Project Steward: Sridhar Dandapanthula
Project Partner(s): Adik Kadam
Project Type: Child Home
Primary Focus: orphans
Secondary Focus: girls
Area: Rural
REAP Benefit
Project Brief: Reap Benefit builds the next generation of problem solvers by involving students in implementing solutions for local environment and civic problems.
Project Steward: Arun Chaganty
Project Partner(s): Kuldeep Dantewadia
Project Type: Community Based Interventions
Primary Focus: health and cleanliness
Secondary Focus: creating resources
Area: Urban
Indus Action
Project Brief: Awareness campaign for enrollment of Economically Weaker Section (EWS) students into formal schools under Section 12 of the RTE Act.
Project Steward: Pradeep Jayaraman
Project Partner(s): Apoorva Murari
Project Type: Community Awareness Programs
Primary Focus: to go to formal school
Secondary Focus: creating resources
Area: Urban
JKSMS
Project Brief: The project is a non-formal school for the children of downtrodden community of artisans of the Jaipur jewellery sector. The aim is to mainstream as many students as possible into nearby government schools.
Project Steward: Rahul Batra
Project Partner(s): Kamal Kishor
Project Type: Non-Formal Educational Centers
Primary Focus: children from slums
Secondary Focus: to go to formal school
Area: Urban
India Sudar – SEBLA
Project Brief: SEBLA, one of India Sudar's pilot efforts provides supplemental science education to students in government schools in TN to help sustain an interest in science and to eventually create a compelling reason for them to study beyond high school
Project Steward: Rahul Batra
Project Partner(s): Balamanikandan K
Project Type: Educational Experiments
Primary Focus: other
Area: Rural