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Senior Officials from Hyundai, South Korea Visited 9th Happy Move Camp

Senior Officials from Hyundai, South Korea Visited 9th Happy Move Camp

During the 9th Happy Move Camp, Mr. Young Teak Heo (Executive Director) and Mr. Dong Seok Yang (General Manager) from Hyundai, South Korea visited EDRN activities and Medical camps. They also participated in few renovation activities in the project site along with the South Korean volunteers.   Having experienced the breath-taking culture of hospitality and ceremonial reception organised by the local community, the officials from Hyundai Motors Company greatly appreciated inter-cultural program in the village. They also participated in valedictory…

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FSL-India Hosts 9th Happy Move Camp

FSL-India Hosts 9th Happy Move Camp

FSL-India has been implementing CSR projects, titled Happy Move Global Youth Volunteers and Model Village (MVP) in Tamil Nadu. FSL-India hosted 9th Happy Move Global Youth Camp for South Korean Volunteers. The program primarily aims to serve the communities of Sriperumbudur and Kanchipuram districts. It is supported by Hyundai Motors Company (HMC) as part of corporate social responsibility. The Chennai Facility team of FSL-India has been making all arrangement for 9th Happy Move Camp. During this program it is planned…

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Session on Health & Hygiene for Children of Hyundai Employees

Session on Health & Hygiene for Children of Hyundai Employees

Chennai Facility team of FSL-India has been gradually making headway to address numerous health issues of the target community under model village project intervention. The team also has been extending health care service to people who live in the adjacent villages in Sriperumbudur so as to promote preventive health care among them. Recognizing the team’s efficiency in imparting health education, Hyundai Foundation requested Chennai Facility team to conduct health and hygiene session for the children and adolescents. This is the…

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Linkage of Irukattukottai Panchayat Level Federation with TNCDW

Linkage of Irukattukottai Panchayat Level Federation with TNCDW

As an important component of the Model Village Project, FSL-India has formed Self-help Groups (SHGs) in Irunkattukottai village. These SHGs are federated at the Panchayat Level. To strengthen the women groups, the Chennai Facility team of FSL-India organised many training for the representatives on roles and responsibility of SHG leaders, book-keeping, how to conduct monthly meeting, group auditing, linkages with government schemes and programs, linkages with banks and micro finance institutes and leadership development. Ever since the Panchayat Level Federation…

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Pre-visit Meeting of 9th Happy Move Camp

Pre-visit Meeting of 9th Happy Move Camp

Pre-visit meeting of 9th Happy Move Camp was organised at FSL-India Office of Chennai Facility and HMI on 30th May 2012. The objective of the program was to chalk out plan of action for 9th Happy Move Camp. Dignitaries such as Mr. Sanny, Mr. Shan, Mr. Youghan, Mr. Ha, Mr. T. J. Lee and Mr. Sridhar from Hyundai Motors South Korea/India, and Mr. Sehoon Kim from International Work Camp Organization participated in the meeting. Mr. C. Doreswamy, the Joint Director…

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Inauguration of Panchayat Level Federation at Irunkattukottai

Inauguration of Panchayat Level Federation at Irunkattukottai

FSL India has been implementing Model Village Project at Irunkattukottai village in collaboration with Hyundai Motor India Foundation. Formation of Self-Help Group (SHG) for livelihood promotion and entrepreneurship development is one of the major components of the Model Village Project. All the SHGs are federated at Panchayat level.  Panchayat Level Federation is legally registered with Tamil Nadu Government. This is a stepping stone for women to avail and benefit from various welfare and development schemes and programs of government as…

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World Health Day in Chennai

World Health Day in Chennai

  To commemorate the World Health Day, the Chennai Facility team of FSL India conduct health awareness program in child care centre at Pennalur on 11th April 2012. It was found that the children at Pennalur were not aware of personal hygiene.  And therefore, children, parents and  SGH members were invited to participate in the program. About thirty children, ten SHG members and two staff from child care centre attended the awareness program. FSL India staff after educating on personal…

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World Water Day Observed at Pennalur in Kancheepuram District

World Water Day Observed at Pennalur in Kancheepuram District

International World Water Day is observed annually on 22 March as a means of focusing attention on the importance of freshwater and advocating for the sustainable management of freshwater resources. An international day to celebrate freshwater was recommended at the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED). The United Nations General Assembly responded by designating 22 March 1993 as the first World Water Day. Each year, World Water Day highlights a specific aspect of freshwater. To mark this…

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Updates on 8th Happy Move Camp for South Korean Volunteers

Updates on 8th Happy Move Camp for South Korean Volunteers

Introduction to Happy Move Global Youth Camp: FSL India has been implementing CSR projects, titled Happy Move Global Youth Volunteers and Model Village (MVP) in Tamil Nadu. FSL India hosted 8th Happy Move Global Youth Camp for South Korean Volunteers. The program primarily aimed to serve the communities of Sriperumbudur and Kanchipuram districts. It is supported by Hyundai Motors Company (HMC) as part of corporate social responsibility. Details Regarding 8th Happy Move Global Youth Camp: FSL India hosted the 8th…

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