| Description | Grant file containing correspondence, reports, financial papers, grant terms and conditions, general information and due diligence form, agenda, file sheet and project proposal relating to the Asha Community Health and Development Society, New Dehli, India. Funding source(s): Barrow Cadbury Trust. Applicant overview: Asha Community Health and Development Society was founded by Dr. Kiran Martin, a young paediatrician who in 1988 became aware of a cholera outbreak in one of Delhi's slums and was determined to help. Since that time she has formed a strong and highly effective registered non-profit organisation working to help the urban poor of Delhi. Asha means 'Hope' works with 300,000 slum dwellers in 46 slums around the city, enabling them to transform their lives. Nature of support: In 2009 the Trust agreed to grants totalling £10,000 over twelve months towards a project aimed at empowering women, facilitating access to services and providing basic healthcare for women in Anna Nagar Slum, New Delhi. Minutes: No minutes cited. Notes: File organised by subject. File not numbered. |