On Monday I walked through Udupi. I looked around and suddenly I stand in between of ten tigers and they danced around me. But I was not in kind of danger because the tigers were just painted men who were part of the Lord Krishna Festival. For thousands of people these tigers and other painted [...]
Looking back to your expectations and goals, would you like to comment on your overall experience here? I have learn a lot about myself by learning about the Indian culture. COUSIN Marion, French, SWORD, Jamakhandi “You’d better do not try to be the hero – better focus on smaller goals you can achieve and do [...]
The August month’s LTV Get together was held at Turtle Bay Beach Resort at Trasi on 11th and 12th. There were 6 staffs and 8 volunteers has participated from Bangalore, Udupi, North Karnataka and Mangalore Zones. During this one day event, a cultural theater was organized to see the Cultural Experience of our participants along [...]
In this month we have welcomed 41 participants from 9 different countries. It is very multicultural group with volunteers from different countries and age groups. Moreover, 5 local volunteers took part in the sessions, helped in organizing this big orientation week. All the participants actively took part in sessions, field visits and the heavy monsoon [...]
As the 10′th year celebration of International Year of Volunteering, ASEF, CCIVS and FSL India partner to organize a multicultural project Health on Stage between the 20′th of Aug to 30 Sept.
An article published in Karavali Times (http://www.karavalitimes.com/top-stories/presentation-by-denmark-students-for-pregnant-women-and-new-mothers/) about FSL-India intern’s presentation on Health and Nutrition: Ida and Luna,two Denmark dietician students who are spending their internship in FSL-India at Kundapur region did a presentation at the Government Hospitl in Kundapur. The presentation was mainly to pregnant women and new mothers focussed on them and their [...]
It was a time to say good-bye to August and September 2010 batch Weltwärts participants. So the Final Evaluation program has been organized on 16th and 17th July 2011 to review the one year experience. During the evaluation, sessions were conducted on Learnings, Activities V/S Impact and Culture and preparation for Reverse Culture Shock. All [...]
Dear readers – My name is Ana Silveyra, I am from Mexico and I am happy to say I joined FSL India as an intern staff at its head office in Bangalore on July 8th. I am a Journalism graduate from Universidad Anahuac in Mexico City and I’m starting a one year internship with FSL. [...]
On 23rd of June, we celebrated our LTV Deputy Director Ms Vanaja’s birthday at the head office in Bangalore. We wish her a happy birthday day and hope that she has many more happier ones to come in future.
There are lot of opportunities to do voluntary work in local and national level. But only few percentage of people have conviction to do something voluntarily for society. So the Tent School volunteers team has organized volunteering sensitization program for PVS High school students. In the first phase, a presentation on need of social service held [...]
