Working with the aim to empower people at the bottom of the pyramid to enable them to lead the development process & achieve sustainable changes in their lives
What #freedom feels like? Vikas (name changed), a young migrant's story can tell you.Moved to Abu Dhabi last year in on false work promises made local agent, hence becoming victim of forced labour conditions. Read how ASK's timely efforts helped him https://t.co/WvDvoX1REq
Safety #Awareness session was held by the Police officials for girls at our school ASK Sankalp, #Moradabad, #UP covering issues related to #safety of women and girls. it highlighted the fact that it is essential that women/girls raise their voice against any misconduct.
In the episode of Sustainability Dialogues, Dr. Aqueel Khan, Director, ASK talks with @SAN_Agriculture about the feminization of #agriculture and how to empower women and close the #gendergap. ASK is the SAN member from India. Listen to to the #podcast to know more!
#Women are 38% of the agricultural labour force in developing countries. In India, 85% of rural women are engaged in agriculture but only about 13% own land. We talk with @ASKIndia_org about the feminization of #agriculture and how to close the #gendergap https://t.co/17RCui2NZz
Through our efforts #Hennafarmers of Leaves of India Project #Sojat#Rajasthan are cultivating #Cassia (Sonamukhi/Senna)seeds in their wastelands.Cultivating in the wasteland not only contributes towards an additional income for farmers but also towards #NaturalResourceManagement
Children of our school based education project, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh need help! Your small contribution can make a large difference on their education. Click to know more. #EducateNow#donate
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To avoid loss of #academics of the children of the farm workers in our project area due to #section144 , it was decided that each day, one school teacher will tutor the children for a time period of 30 mins while maintaining #socialdistancing & wearing a mask #Education
ASK India's intervention in #Moradabad, UP has led hundreds of kids to the path of #education. In the area where #childlabor is a rampant issue, ASK's efforts have made a difference by ensuring that the hands that deserve books & pencils do not have to work for daily wages.
A financially stable and healthy life is everyone's dream. Often, this dream is marred by the consequences of taking illegal routes for migration. Read here how we help this dream: https://t.co/yXGOAuReUl @_GFEMS
Using illegal channels of migration can result in experiencing exploitation upon reaching the destination. ASK works extensively to educate migrants about the rights & safety instructions to keep in mind to escape chances of forced labor in Gulf countries. #EndModernDaySlavery
The education system has been brought to a screeching halt against the backdrop of COVID-19. Our education project in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh too got affected by the pandemic but to some extent successfully overcame the impediments laid down it. #indianeducationsystem#education
The farmer (on the left)you see in the photo below, is model farmer of our project working with Indigo farmers& farm workers in Tamil Nadu. He is engaging in Indigo cultivation through organic inputs and the results are exemplary. Read more:https://t.co/StvA8qOUey @LorealParisID