Every child has a story

Let's make sure
it's a happy one.

Astitva is a child welfare NGO working towards a safer, healthier and brighter future for every child. Because every child matters.

Safe
Educated
Empowered β™‘
Children supported by Astitva
OUR IMPACT

Real change,
for real children.

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10+

Orphanages Visited

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500+

Children taught

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Bonds Created

Astitva volunteers
ABOUT ASTITVA

Not Just an NGO,but A Home.

Here at Astitva, we attempt to bridge every systematic gaps that exist in our society in the form of knowledge, resources and opportunities through our educational programmes, awareness campaigns, and our various workshops. We aim that our work is complies with practical life skills, influence development, financial literacy, personal confidence and social consciousness, especially amongst children, women and people who are young. We foster information based decision making and individual autonomy, as we aspire to cultivate communities that are resilient, autonomous, and equipped to navigate this world which is increasingly getting more complex

Our approach is very simple, participatory, inclusive, and deeply grounded in the understanding that sustainable transformation must originate from communities themselves. Through our collaborative outreach, interactive learning, volunteer engagement, and context sensitive interventions, we endeavour to convert awareness to action and aspiration into a tangible process. Our priority is accessiblity, being collectively responsible, having meaningful engagement, and recognising that enduring a social change require something more than mere dissemination of knowledge, it requires cultivation of confidence competence and agency We believe that no circumstance should determine the boundaries of human possibility. across society, uncountable number of people possess the capacity to excel but they remain constrained by structural inequalities, limited resources, and no access to guidance

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OUR WORK

Key Focus Areas

Education

Expanding Education beyond Books

Community

Make A Connection to what feels like a family

Protection

Increase Credibility and make a strong base point for underprivileged kids

STORIES OF HOPE

Voices from the Field

"I am so happy i had the chance to volunteer under astitva🫢🏽 I think giving back to the community is one of the most important parts of our lives and I'm extremely grateful I got to do that through Astitva!! The kids were fun and eager to work and have fun with us and it was over all a very Exhilarating and heart warming experience"

Yashi

Yashi

Volunteer

"Going to the orphanage was an experience that touched my heart in ways I can't fully explain. Seeing the children smile reminded me how much happiness the smallest things ( like making paper plane) can bring. I went there hoping to make their day a little brighter but after spending time with them it was my day which got even brighter Sometimes we go somewhere thinking we'll give a little love, only to realise how much love we receive in return.πŸ’—πŸ«ΆπŸ»
Thanks to ASTITVA to give me this chance ✨"

Daniya

Daniya

Volunteer

"one of the most heartwarming and eye-opening experiences everrr. getting the opportunity to meet those kids, spend time with them, and see their little smiles was something that genuinely touched my heart. it made me realise how the smallest moments can mean so much and how much we take for granted in our everyday lives and meeting these beautiful little souls and taking home memories that i’ll genuinely cherish. a day full of learning, warmth, and moments that made my heart feel so full. ❀"

Pratibha

Pratibha

Volunteer
Founder of Astitva
Rushda Fatma, Founder
MEET OUR FOUNDER

Driven by compassion,
guided by purpose.

"Every child deserves an equal opportunity to bloom."

I am Rushda Fatma, I am 16 and as a founder of an initiative I believe that making a difference has no age limit,only the willingness to begin. My love for children, passion for art in all its forms, and interest in sports reflect the many things that inspire me. Starting early has taught me the value of initiative, teamwork, and learning from the people around me.

Above all, I believe empathy is one of the most powerful forces for change. It has the ability to heal, shift perspectives, and help people see the world differently. Through my work with astitva, I hope to contribute to a world where kindness and understanding translate into meaningful action.

πŸ“ Patna, India🌱 Founded in 2026

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Together, we can build a brighter future for every child. Choose how you'd like to help today.

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Share your skills, time, and heart with kids in need.

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