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Day: May 6, 2015

Holi celebration…

Holi celebration…

Via a group whatsapp most of the volunteers were reminded of the yearly Holi festival, which is celebrated by followers of the Vedic Religion, but which has  attracted many people around India who are not associated with this religion. It is a fest that is celebrated at home, in school and most of all in the streets. Holi, also called Phageval, is a festival of colors. Holi takes its name from Holika. She was a female demon and , thanks…

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Testimonials of the Contact Person Mrs. Priya Deeksha

Testimonials of the Contact Person Mrs. Priya Deeksha

A background of the project/local partner: The school established in 1960, the school provides education to children from primary to high school level, between standards 1 to 10, the approximate age group of the children ranging from 6 years to 16 years. The medium of instruction is Kannada, the regional language of Srirampur, located in Mysore District of the State of Karnataka, where the school is situated. The government provides scholarship to schedule caste and schedule tribe students at the…

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Contact Person and Host Family Workshop – 2015 for Udupi and Mangalore Zone

Contact Person and Host Family Workshop – 2015 for Udupi and Mangalore Zone

Local projects are one of the major stakeholders of FSL India’s IVS program. To empower LTV project Contact Person, FSL India is organized workshops in different regions and zones. Accordingly, the workshop for Udupi zone contact person was held on 10th April in Mulki and for Mangalore zone and on 11th April 2015 at Fsl-India youth training centre Kundapur for Udupi zone.  Workshops are conducted every year to understand and strengthen the partnership between host organization, host family, volunteers and…

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