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Aashray Abhiyan News
Some of the things we do, our stories, our learnings and experiences


A new dawn, a bright future
The 31st of May was a red letter day for 149 girls and young women from the tailoring centres of Aashray Abhiyan. In the hall of the prestigious St. Xavier's School, Gandhi Maidan, they received their graduation certificates, confirming their skills in the craft of tailoring. The staff and trainees of the tailoring centres were delighted to receive their certificates from one of Aashray Abhiyan's strongest supporters, Ms Sharon Galstaun, director of St. Karen's High School,
Apr 102 min read


Sewing Centres conduct Practical Examination
An important component of Aashray Anbhiyan's community involvement and empowerment strategy is the community based tailoring centres where young women and girls learn the basics of tailoring, an important skill that can help them to supplement their livelihoods. Click above to watch the vide o The final examinations are being conducted in the 6 tailoring centres and the chief examiner is the Director Sister Dorothy Fernandes. Aashray Abhiyan runs centres at TV Tower, Meena Ba
Mar 241 min read


शुभ श्याम, शुभ शुरुआत!
शनिवार, 8 नवंबर आश्रय अभियान की यात्रा के लिए एक नया पड़ाव था। सेंट जेवियर्स हाई स्कूल कैंपस के लोयोला हॉल में, हमारी 'सिलाई' स्नातक महिलाएं एक साथ आईं, और आश्रय अभियान की ' टैलेंट कलेक्टिव' की शुरुआत की, जिसमें वे इच्छुक युवतियाँ और महिलाएं शामिल हैं, जिन्होंने अपनी कौशल-निर्माण कोर्स पूरा किया है, और जो एक साथ मिलकर अपना उद्यम शुरू करने को तैयार हैं। बातचीत शुरू करने और हमारी युवती और महिलाओं को प्रोत्साहित करने के लिए, दिन की मुख्य अतिथि, सुश्री उषा झा, जो बिहार महिला उद
Nov 10, 20251 min read


A day to Remember
Saturday, November 8 was a new marker for the Aashray Abhiyan Journey. At the Loyola hall on St. Xavier's High School campus, our 'Seamstress' graduates came together to mark the beginning of the AA Talent Collective, comprised of willing women who have completed their skill-building courses, and who are willing to band together to start an enterprise of their own. To start the conversation, and encourage our young women, the Chief Guest of the day, Ms. Usha Jha, the chairper
Nov 10, 20251 min read


The Centres That Change Everything
When I asked Sister Dorothy about their work, she just smiled and said, “We try to give people space to grow.” It was such a simple...
Jul 16, 20254 min read
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