H R Admin
Hi, I am happy to announce that FSL India has a new HR Admin. Her name is Anitha and she will handle all three offices HR functions. Rakesh Soans, President
FSL-Work Camp in April 2010
Camp code: FSL-WC-458 Num of Volunteers: 9 Place: Bangalore Theme: Social/Kids Dates: April 5 to 18 (2 weeks) Team leaders: Mr.Goutham and Mr. Indu Shekar This workcamp was conducted in an organization called FPA India (Fulfilling People’s Aspirations). The volunteers worked in an informal school run by FPA. The volunteers conducted talent competitions like fancy dress competition, dance completion, singing competition, drawing competition and also involved the children in creative work like clay modelling. Total numbers of children in…
FSL Work Camp in March 2010
Camp code : FSL-WC-457 Place : Goa Number of volunteers: 7 Theme : SOCIAL/KIDS Team leaders : Pratap & Goutham The volunteers renovated a school in this camp, they painted the walls. They also taught basic English like alphabets, numbers,… and songs to the children. They played with the children and did some activities with them. Camp code : FSL-WC-456 Place : Kundapur Number of volunteers: 11 Theme : ENVIRONMENT/KIDS Team leaders : Deepak Poojary The volunteers painted…
Save the Tigers
Hi, I want you to take a look at Save Our Tigers | Join the Roar Link: http://www.saveourtigers.com/JoinTheRoar.php Save Our Tigers | Join the Roar Please join the roar and save them
FSL Work Camp in February 2010
Camp code : FSL-SPL-110 Place : Kerala Number of volunteers: 19 Theme : YOGA/AYUVERDA/SOCIAL Team leaders : Rahul & Katharina The volunteers looked after of the Ayuverda garden and they had Ayuverda classes and two hours per day of yoga. The volunteers painted the school premises; they also painted the educational charts on the walls. In addition the volunteers also conducted classes for the children and taught Basic English. The volunteers interact with children and also play games with…
FSL Bilateral Work Camp in January 2010
Camp code : FSL-IWO Place : Mysore Number of volunteers: 19 Theme : SOCIAL/KIDS Team leaders : Joy & Manjunath This was a bilateral workcamp with our Koran partner IWO. The Korean volunteers renovated a school in this bilateral camp. They painted the school walls and also repaired the roof of the school. The volunteers conducted activities like games, creative workshop for the children. The volunteers also prepared special Korean food for all students and staffs in the school. There…
FSL Work Camp in January 2010
Camp code : FSL-WC-452 Place : Bangalore Number of volunteers: 14 Theme : SOCIAL/KIDS Team leaders : Dinesh Saranga & Ashley The volunteers painted a school with educational charts and cleaned the surroundings of the school. They also did some activities with children like conducting games, art and nursery rhymes. The volunteers also taught basic English and mathematics to the children. The teachers were really happy of the volunteer’s efforts in the work camp. Camp code : FSL-SPL-108 Place :…
Our camp in Mnt. Abu Rajasthan
I am please to inform you all that one of FSL India’s camp got coverage on National TV!! The camp was on working with blind children, and our volunteers did a wonderful work in the area. Thanks to our team leaders Prathap and Julia. Follow this link to view the video of the news posted on youtube:
Apsarakonda falls
Apsara konda (Apsarakonda) is a small village near Honnavar, town in North Kanara district. Six km from Honnavar, is situated the Apsara Konda Falls. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honavar You can see a picture of the falls : http://gallery.holidaymakers.in/v/album02/Waterscapes-Karnataka/apsara-konda-honnavara.JPG.html I had been there last week and felt a urge to just jump in and take a dip. It is situated in a serene environment of green tropical forest. Just above is the is the Narasimha temple, if you follow the steam after the falls…
The sparrow in Austria
The sparrow in Austria: In Museum Quarter in Vienna, a little sparrow came and sat next to me. And then I remembered, around 25 years back there used to be lots and lots of of sparrows in Kundapur and the surrounding areas. One could see great flocks of 50 to 100 sparrows flying down like a huge cloud and perch on shop floors, shop roofs and in rice fields. But now, you cannot see any!! It really started got me…