The YDP believes that significant learning takes place outside of the classroom, and that learning by doing is the best way towards growth and development. We will be running two large-scale and long-term training programmes starting in the coming months. Following is some useful information for those interested. Community Development Project Management Training Sarakki Lake, one of the largest lakes in South Bangalore, is an important lake that is fast deteriorating due to…
The Youth Development Programme of FSL-India will be hosting monthly Skills Acquisition Workshops which will cover a wide range of topics. The objectives of these workshops will be to give participants an introduction or their first look into different ideas, concepts, skills or knowledges. We believe that significant learning can take place effectively outside the academic realm also, and that learning through experience and exploring your personal interests will lead to sustainable and long-term self-development. The…
Monthly Field Learning Sessions (FLS) will be carried out at various locations such as NGOs, other organisations in the social sector or local projects. The objectives of the FLS are to introduce participants to different organisations and people working in the development field, and familiarise them to such social causes. By witnessing projects and meeting people working in the development field, participants will enhance their understanding of different social causes and see how organisations are working…
Sarakki Lake is one among the three largest lakes of South Bangalore. It is located in J.P. Nagar. Due to unplanned urbanization, encroachments, littering and carelessness, the lake has completely changed for the worse, and its condition is deteriorating every day. SLAIT, the Sarakki Lake Area Improvement Trust, are working towards reviving and saving the lake and restoring it back to the way it used to be. With their expertise, FSL-India is joining hands with them…
The Training and Education Department of the Youth Development Programme at FSL-India is launching three new components starting now and for the times to come. The YDP believes that significant learning takes place outside of the classroom, and that learning by doing is the best way towards growth and development. In that spirit, the three new additions to our programme are: Skills Acquisition Workshops The monthly workshops hosted by the…