Since 2001, The ASHOKA FOUNDATION has supported a vast range of initiatives for the development of underprivileged children and uplifted the marginalized people.
Action for Social Health Organization and Kinder Aid is committed to the Sustainable Development of Rural Folks namely Children, Women, Marginal cum Small Farmers, Fisherfolk, Landless Agricultural Coolies and Daliths in Kanyakumari District of Tamil Nadu State, India. Our Organization working for the poor, downtrodden and marginal people was founded in 2001, registered under the Trust Act, Income Tax Department and Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA), Government of India.
With dedication, the recent year saw many changes in our work. The early years of a child's life are crucial for cognitive, social and emotional development. Therefore, it is important that we take every step necessary to ensure that children grow up in environments where their social, emotional and educational needs are met. Under the Children Development Program, we promoted decentralized centers in Muttom village..
By the Grace of Almighty God, we have purchased 63 cents of land in James Nagar, Muttom and constructed FATIMA HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT CENTRE. This is yet another milestone in the history of ASHOKA FOUNDATION. This center function as a unit of Ashoka Foundation, for our various training needs.
Vision:
To work towards the establishment and strengthening of a social order wherein the basic needs of children's, women and families are fulfilled, economic disparities are removed and all citizens enjoy equal social status and equal opportunities to actualize their full potentialities.
Ashoka Foundation has five main sets of priority focus area in its journey.
1. Child Care Development for the benefit of humanity.
2. Promotion of Indigenous Medicinal system for the benefit of the whole humanity, by safeguarding our Environment.
3. Community Development with the main focus on women awareness generation through Self Help Groups.
4. Promotion of Sustainable Agriculture among the farming community.
5. Relief and Rehabilitation during Disaster time.