In collaboration with the Lions Club of Kolkata, we conducted a medical examination for our children and villagers. Six older villagers received free cataract surgery, and some of our students will receive their first glasses. A gynecologist was also with us.
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A visit from Slovenian students
Tinkara, Lana, Lucija and Monika, students from Slovenia spent with us a few days and organized various fun, creative and educational activities for our kids.
Let’s play music!
A big thanks to blugrass musicians from USA, Patrik, Charlie and Allene for spending a week with us teaching our kids playing different instruments.
Outreach – draw a smile
Our girls brought some joy, light and laughter to the residents of the retirement home on the very first day of the new year. With song and dance, they put a smile on many faces. The wards also sang and shared some stories from their childhood. It was a pleasant gathering of generations, which reminded […]
Our first stall in Kolkata
During Durga Puja, the biggest Hindu festival in West Bengal, we had a stall in one of the residential areas in the city of Kolkata. The stand was intended to increase the recognition of our project, and we also sold our girls’ products: painted bottles, t-shirts, greeting cards, jewelry and many other things. The collection was not large, […]
Visit from Slovenia
Young students Lara, Veronika, Nadja, Petra and Ivana spent three weeks with us. Various workshops and lessons were prepared for children. In the photos you can catch some glimpses of our time spent together.
Independence Day
Piali Ashar Alo celebrated the 77th Independence Day on 15th August with great patriotic spirit and zeal. With the motive and intention to inculcate patriotic fervour among its students school organized plethora of events.
Our Friends’ meeting in Slovenia
On May 30, we celebrated our 15th anniversary in Anton’s home in Vic, Ljubljana. It was a wonderful event and a sincere thank you to everyone who helped us with the organization, especially the POTA volunteers and the Catholic youth. We talked on stage with two of our first volunteers, Klemen and Jona. Mr. Klemen […]
Visit of our godparents
But the best thing for us is when our godparents visit us. This time it was Eva, Rok and their daughter Ana. They came or the way from Slovenia to visit our project and meet our girls.