Sea turtle conservation camp in Kundapur, October
We had total 7 international volunteers participated in our camp.The volunteers are from Britan, Japan, Czech and Spain. The international volunteers built Turtle Information Centres in Maravente beach, Mural painting in Gangulli harbor and built hatchery at Gangulli.
With the help of HBP team our workcamp volunteers also involved in organaising the beach event in Uppunda tarapathi alevekodi village. The children actively took part in the sand sculpture activity and at the end of the day the children with the best sculptures were awarded with prizes.
A highlight of the program was the sea turtle drama the volunteers performed for the local community. It explained the threats faced by the turtles and what the community can do to protect them. There are around 120 people including fishermen community participated. The volunteer also involved in constructing the Live fencing for 30 meters and trenching at our training center
Intercultural Learning: Volunteer visited local family and had lunch, visited light house and namma boomi eco friendly market. The volunteers participated in country presentation.