Archive for July, 2009

Save Turtles…!!!

Since the beginning of June to till now FSL saved 5 injured sea turtles under the project area. Out of 5 protected turtles 3 are Olive Ridleys and 2 Green Turtles. On 27th of June our sea turtle co-ordinators Dinesh and Austin rescued a wounded green turtle and taken it to Dasi Kharvy for neccessary [...]


Eco Office

Namastey!! The Small House has hosted many number of work camp volunteers since the last 5 years.  Small House is the first office of Kundapur FSL Center, it is right in the heart of Kundapur right in front of Kundeshwara Temple, where the name Kundapur originated.  As per the experience of hundreds volunteers, for them, [...]


June news

Fresh and Hot june news available here!!! Newsletter June 09


Field service and Cultural learning in the paddy field!!

Monsoon is a busy season for farmers. They kept themselves busy in cultivating on the land even though with the heavy rain. Indian paddy touched with foreign hands, of course which will grow ‘white rice’!!!


Sprightly Monsoon

Hi, Hola, Ciao, Coucou The sweet small Kundapur town is providing the warm experince for the international volunteers from Austria, France, Finland, Italy, Portugal, Spain and South Korea. The July month orientation has started on 6th of Monday with 14 lovely enthusiastic volunteers. The volunteers participation in each session is admirable. They are competing with [...]


Final Evaluation Seminar

A year is finished with our first batch of BMZ volunteers Ivo, Martin, Lucas, Cornelius, Susanne, Juliane, Mareike and Mario. The seminar was held in the beautiful Small House on 2nd and 3rd of July. This seminar was the opportunity to greet them for their efforts and to collect their final impression. Everybody was happy [...]


Staff Empowerment Workshop

FSL india has organised a day training for the existing and new staff members on coordination process and FSL system on 1st of July. Now that FSL improves in a staff quantity it was time to train the quality. This day was the opportunity to clarify many topics as the way to present FSL and [...]


Apsarakonda falls

Apsara konda (Apsarakonda) is a small village near Honnavar, town in North Kanara district. Six km from Honnavar, is situated the Apsara Konda Falls. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honavar You can see a picture of the falls : http://gallery.holidaymakers.in/v/album02/Waterscapes-Karnataka/apsara-konda-honnavara.JPG.html I had been there last week and felt a urge to just jump in and take a dip. It is [...]