Archive for September, 2009

Winter Camps – 21st August to 27th August 2009

Every year during  holidays, FSL organizes two „Winter Camps“. They are called this way, because right now is the coldest time of the year in India. Children of nomadic families, that normally stay in and around Kundapur for as long as they can find work, can visit these camps to play games, learn about the [...]


JC-Event 2009 – Wrap-Up

It’s been the annual “JC” (Junior Chamber International India) Event on September 10th. Since four years, FSL-India’s international volunteers have been one of the groups challenged to perform. This time, our volunteers showed the audience a wild mix of Indian and European culture: They sang a German song “Die Gedanken sind frei” (thoughts are free) [...]


Beach Cleaning in Maravanthe

Turtle bay beach resort and FSL India jointly organised World Beach Cleaning day at Maravanthe beach on 19th September. The program was partially sponsored by the Bangalore organisation called Scuba Dive. The event was planned to clean 1 kilometer area with FSL volunteers and local people. It was very sucessful with more number of participants [...]


En-Joy in France….

We are happy to say that our most experienced team leader/co-ordinator Mr Joy Carvalho participated in a work camp held in France. It is a special camp for restoration of old chapel at Marcy near Lyon. The camp organised by FSL India’s French parter organisation JR for international volunteers. The organisation invited Mr Joy to [...]


“Yesia – Korea”

Bilateral work camp was organised in Delhi for street children and disabled children school between 28th July To 10th August. Lead by FSL India coordinator Daya, 17 volunteers (10 girls and 7 boys) participated in this 2 weeks work camp and they had great time with children of Aanchal school for disabled children and street [...]