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Month: March 2015

Our names are Anne-Lise and Ewen. We are 2 French mid-term volunteers…

Our names are Anne-Lise and Ewen. We are 2 French mid-term volunteers…

Our names are Anne-Lise and Ewen. We are 2 French mid-term volunteers…We stay 2 months (February & March 2015) in FSL program. Before coming in FSL program, we were working in France as architect and draftsman. We chose the FSL program “water and sanitation” because it was the only program with some constructions, which are our original jobs. When we arrived in Chennai office where this program took place, we were a little disappointed to see that the Happy Move…

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My experience in India… Jana Biedova

My experience in India… Jana Biedova

Here I go, finally posting the article I was asked to write about 2 months ago… Well, what would better subscribe my time spent in India then such a delay. 2 months lasting delay can mean only one thing – not having enough time because of being so occupied by discovering amazingly interesting Indian culture… or second – not having internet connection. Or both as in my case.  

SAW: Project Management workshop  

SAW: Project Management workshop  

Two days ago she asked herself: ‘I have ideas but I have a tough time giving them shape. How do I go about translating my ideas into a reality?’ The weekend of 21st and 22nd February was more than just a, ‘’stress-free’’ time for the 15 of us. While our friends woke up to masala dosa and coffee after a long week’s pending sleep, we were hurrying to make it on time to the first day of the Project Management…

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EXCEPTIONAL General Assembly ,28 February, 2015

EXCEPTIONAL General Assembly ,28 February, 2015

With the overwhelming response to the lalbagh project, the steering committee of the YDP thought it necessary to discuss the possible amendments to our working constitution. The experience of 8 months brought to light certain loopholes in the existing constitution that needed immediate attention. The Exceptional General Assembly was different in the way that non members who were interested in becoming members were allowed to vote on matters that would one day concern them too. But the newcomers wondered, why…

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LTV – Orientation Blog Article- March 2015

LTV – Orientation Blog Article- March 2015

Date: 2nd to 6th March 2015.                                       Venue:  FSL-India, Wilson Garden- Bangalore In the month of March the LTV orientation has been held in FSL India’s head office for five days from 02nd to 6th March 2015, in Bangalore. FSL India received 5 short Term Volunteers from 4 different parts of countries (France, Spain, Sweden and Italy)

Workcamp -Goa, February

Workcamp -Goa, February

The camp in Goa was conducted from 9th to 22nd Feb 2015. The volunteers are from france , Costa Rica, Italy & south Korea took part in this kids/ culture/ festival theme based camp .

GTG BLOG ARTICLE, March- Bangalore region

GTG BLOG ARTICLE, March- Bangalore region

The LTV Get-together is organised in Bangalore for the month of March 12th and 13th at Sneha Care Home, It’s a HIV affected children project and all children are getting free education, food and accommodation. There are 10 volunteers from Bangalore Region have participated in the get together.  The LTV team FSL-India facilitated the get-together.

“My Experience in India “ – Lorenza, Switzerland

“My Experience in India “ – Lorenza, Switzerland

My experience in India was really great and intense, even if it was for Just one month and a half. During my project I taught in a governmental school in Mysore. I couldn’t imagined, before coming to India, to experience so many good feelings in such a short period of time. The kids were really cute. Every morning they were so happy to see me and the other volunteer with whom I was working. They ran towards to us and…

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