"I come to Aseema to learn new things. My dream is that I will become a good girl, eat many chocolates, help poor people, make lots of money and become a good business girl."

– Musharat, 11 years

"Aseema means that every student has the right to be educated. I have learnt that if I study, I can make my future bright, be proud of myself and make my dreams come true."

– Sana, 16 years

"In the school, when I got hurt, the teacher gave me medicine. I felt very special."

– Bhavdeep, 11 years

"When I pass and get good marks, my marks make me happy. But to pass, we have to work hard in life."

– Nikhat, 11 years

News

Woman of substance

March 2011 – Our Chairperson was presented an award ‘Woman of substance’ for contribution in spreading awareness about child rights by GyneGuide
Working towards Sustainability

October 2010 – Aseema’s project - ‘Working towards Sustainability’ - was the Runner Up at the Sparsha Contest, organized by Team Lakshya of the National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE).
National Award for Raju & I

October 2005 – At the 52nd, National Film Awards ‘The National Award for the Best Animation Film’ was awarded to our film on Child Rights, “Raju and I” by the President of India. The film has been screened at festivals all over the world winning 13 awards.
Airtel and the Continuing Education Training Centre Award

March 2005 – Our Chairperson was conferred an Award by Airtel and the Continuing Education Training Centre at the “Working Women’s Form for Building Partnerships” on Women’s Day for her “exceptional contribution to the upliftment of street children."
The Innovation in Process Fellowship

October 2009 – Our programme in Stds. I and II at the Pali Chimbai Municipal School won the Innovation in Process Fellowship at the Ed Leadership International Roundtable organized by City Montessori School, Lucknow.
The Head of Aseema’s Montessori Centre

December 2003 – The Head of Aseema’s Montessori Centre was awarded the Young Achiever Award for Social Work by the Indo-American Society.
The Rotary Vocational Award

October 2003 – Our Chairperson was awarded the Rotary Vocational Award by the Rotary Club of Bombay West.
The Mancherjee Joshi Memorial Trust Award

March 2002 – Our Chairperson was awarded the Mancherjee Joshi Memorial Trust Award for valuable contribution made to the community and society.
The Diwaliben Mohanlal Mehta Award

January 2002 – Our Chairperson was awarded the Diwaliben Mohanlal Mehta Award for her “outstanding contribution in making education and health care available to underprivileged and street children.”
The Goolestan & Rustom Billimoria Endowment Award

December 2001 – Our Chairperson was awarded the Goolestan & Rustom Billimoria Endowment Award for outstanding work in the field of Social Service.