FSL India Blog

This is the 10th year celebration for FSL India. Taking this opportunity, the special meeting has organized with the NGO consultant to review organizational aspects. Here is a snap from meeting at Kundapur office….

There were 4 final evaluation seminars were organized for 2009 -10 batch weltwearts participants. The seminars were facilitated at FSL staff house Kundapur. All together 25 volunteers from AFS, IJGD and YAP-CFD organisations got together for final meet. SL No Dates No of Vols 1 31st and 1st June 9 2 28th June 5 3 [...]

A short ltv get together was organised on 13th and 14th of August 2010 at Turtle bay beach resort. There were 5 participants including volunteers and FSL staff.

Deepak Chander – Joined FSL-India on 1st of August 2010 as Assistant Director – Programs I am basically a fun loving and charismatic person with a vision to grow and reach out to youth and underprivileged people. I interact a lot with youths with an intention to motivate and bring them up with right values [...]

On Friday 13th August, Chief Minster of Karnataka Mr. B.S. Yeddiyurappa officially inaugurated Sea Turtle conservation program by releasing a wounded sea turtle at Kodi Kanyana beach. During his visit, he inaugurated “Green cover project”, which includes sea turtle conservation program and different afforestation projects along the coast to prevent sea erosion. Ministers, members of [...]

Hello, I am Mayur, new member of FSL India. I had joined FSL on 21st July. I work in FSL  as LTV(Long term  volunteer) and as Computer Administrator. My native place is Karwar. I am 21 years old. I completed my 12th grade and i also did a course in “ Computer Hardware and Networking”. [...]

Sangeetha Bharathi Trust, Kundapur and FSL India jointly organised Indian classical music program in Kundapur. It was two days program held on 01st August and 8th August. Very respectable and well-known classical musicians are invited to perform, vocal and instrumental musics like Sitar, Tabla and Harmonium in this special event.

Once again Kundapur town was enriched with people from nine different nationalities. In this month 38 volunteers arrived from Germany, France, Italy, Switzerland, Spain, Japan, UK, Austria and Finland. It was one of big group of volunteers came down to Kundapur at a time. Along with the regular orientation sessions, we organised many different activities [...]

Besides social development, the other objective of the Happy Move Camp is to facilitate Inter-cultural Learning between Korean youth and the local community. On the first day volunteers are given a traditional Indian welcome with bindi, jasmine flower garlands and they get to eat dinner on a banana leaf. The Korean volunteers have an opportunity [...]

The Medical and Health and Hygiene Team for the 1st Batch has about 50 Koran volunteers and 10 Korean doctors and medical specialists who will be responsible for conducting Medical camps in some of the selected schools, villages, Primary Healthcare Centers and Sub Centers of Sriperumbudur and Kanchipuram. A 50 member health and hygiene awareness [...]