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                     ASHA= Asian Sustainable Holistic Approach, a  specified nonprofit corporation, recruits short-term workers and specialists  from Japan to work in their fields to support and improve the projects of  sustainable agriculture and rural village lives organized by the Makino School  of Continuing and Non-Formal Education, Sam Higgingbottom Institute of  Agriculture, Technology & Sciences, the base of ASHA projects in India. 
                     Participated Specialists 
                    
                       
                         
                          
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                           Kiyoshi Ishihara 
                          Food  processing specialist 
                          Teaching  food processing projects for sausages, smoked chicken, etc. 
                          2011  February 
                            Sent through JICA Grass Root Partner Project 
                            2010  February  
   Sent through JAICAF  Specialist Project 
                            2009  February  
   Sent through JAICAF Specialist  Project 
                            2008  February  
   Sent through JAICAF Specialist  Project  | 
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                        Kazuhiko Takamaru 
                          Food  processing, poultry farming specialist  
                          Teaching  food processing projects using soybeans such as miso and soy sauce, and high  quality poultry farming 
                          2011 February 
                            Sent through JICA Grass Root Partner Project 
                            2010  February  
   Sent through JAICAF  Specialist Project 
                            2009  February  
   Sent through JAICAF Specialist  Project 
                            2008  February  
   Sent through JAICAF pecialist  Project 
                            2006  February  
                         Sent through JAICAF Specialist  Project  | 
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                        Takako Miura 
                          Mother  and child health specialist, IBCLC - projects in India Sponsored by JICA 
                          Promoting  breastfeeding, investigating the hygiene of the villages, training the Village  Health Volunteers                           
                          2011  
                            Sent through JICA Grass Root Partner Project 
                            2010 
                            Sent through JICA Grass Root Partner  Project 
                            2009 
                            Sent through JICA Grass Root Partner  Project 
                            2008 February 
                            Sent through JICA Grass Root Partner  Project 
                            2007 January 
                          Sent through JICA Grass Root Partner  Project  | 
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                        Shoko Okumura 
                          Food  processing specialist, dietician  
                          Leading  activities such as cooking healthy food that are high in nutrition and protein,  and low in cholesterol 
                          2011  February  
   Sent through JAICAF  Specialist Project 
  2010  February  
   Sent through JAICAF Specialist  Project 
  2009  
   Sent through JAICAF Specialist  Project 
  2008  February  
   Sent through JAICAF Specialist  Project 
  2007  February  
   Sent through JAICAF Specialist  Project 
  2006  February   
   Sent through JAICAF Specialist  Project  | 
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                        Miwako Okuda 
                          Adolescent  education specialist, Ainoukai Incorporated Association board member 
                          Put  effort in promoting organic farming and educating youths of agricultural  villages 
                          2007  February  
                            Sent through JAICAF  Specialist Project                            
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                        Koji Sato 
                          Food  processing specialist 
                          Taught techniques  to the food processing staff, voicing in manufacturing new products such as  sauce  
                              
                            2008  February  
                         Sent through JAICAF  Specialist Project  | 
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                        Masae Kakuta 
                          Mother  and child health short term specialist  
                          Visited  villages for mother and child health project  
                            Taught  cooking class using healthy and sustainable vegetables such as molokheiya (Jew's  mallow) 
                          2010 September 
                        Sent through JICA Grass Root Partner Project  | 
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