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Month: April 2015

My life and my experience in Beaumotte Aubertans, France – Jai

My life and my experience in Beaumotte Aubertans, France – Jai

This is my first time writing a blog about my life and sometimes it feels so overwhelming when you can measure your life in stories as it passes by. Right now I’m volunteering in a little village in the central-eastern part of France called Beaumotte-Aubertans, with a mere population of 300 habitants (And I haven’t even seen a dozen of them), exactly the number of people residing in a building near my house in India. I will try my best…

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WOMEN HEALTH & HYGIENE: CERVICAL AND BREAST CANCER TRAINING  

WOMEN HEALTH & HYGIENE: CERVICAL AND BREAST CANCER TRAINING  

Under the DVP project, various issues related to the health and hygiene is educated among women and school children. The Hygiene and health issues related to “Cervical and Breast Cancer” was conducted among the community of women (65 women participated) at Mevalurkuppam on 2nd April 2015 and for the (90 girls participated) adolescent girls on 7th April 2015 .   Ms. Jona Kala from the Radiology department of Stanley Hospital chennai facilitated the training. The information on the biological concepts of…

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DVP Project: Awareness session on Waste Water Management.

DVP Project: Awareness session on Waste Water Management.

Under DVP Project, FSL India conducted Awareness session on Waste Water Management was conducted on 23rd April 2015.  About 52 Women participated in the programme and it was the casual interactive session between the facilitator and the participant. Through the session, the women discussed about the condition of usage of water in Mevalurkuppam.   Following that they were sensitized on how to utilize the waste water very usefully without causing much damage to the environment and personal life. The ways…

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Nature camp at Kodi

Nature camp at Kodi

On 30th April -15, FSL-India’s Environmental education team Participated in Nature camp which was organized with the collaboration of Soans Govt. higher primary school Kodi. The camp started with prayer and welcome to the guests. In the camp 30 children were participated.

Tent school children excursion to Kamalshile temple

Tent school children excursion to Kamalshile temple

On 24th April -15, FSL-India’s tent school team organized an excursion for Yedthadi and Heskatturu tent school children to Kamalashile temple and visit to the cave. Kamalashile temple which is located 35 km away from Kundapur, Udupi district. In this trip 32 children, 4 volunteers, 2 teachers and 1 coordinator were participated. Children   enjoyed the trip, we explained about the temple history and importance of the cave near by the temple. It was a first trip for children to this…

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GTG- Kundapur, April-2015

GTG- Kundapur, April-2015

Get together for the month of April was organized in Uppinakudru village where the volunteers participated in annual Maari festival at a local Bobbarya Temple. Uppinakudru is located at a distance of 6 Km towards north from Kundapur in Udupi district. Uppinakudru literally means ‘Island of Salt’. This beautiful village situated on coastal Karnataka was once popular for trading of Salt and Sea food.  Bobbarya is known as the God of the seas and hence worshipped mostly by members of the fishermen community as…

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Final Program at HMM

Final Program at HMM

On the 26th, March 2015 the final presentation held in HMM school made sure that the Master Class finished. In the presence of staff of the HMM school, the students made sure we will never forget our eight successful weeks of work. The whole ceremony was organised by the students and during their talks we remembered special moments like the ball game, dancing, drama, light bulb running and many more.

Drawing Competition Prize distribution Program at school

Drawing Competition Prize distribution Program at school

During March and April 2015 the Environmental Education project conducted prize distribution program for the drawing competition in Neralkatte, Mavinkatte, Anjuman school Kundapur, Bearys school Kodi and Soans Government Higher Primary School Kodi were totally 172 children participated. Theme of the competition about “Environmental issues” were the participants are encouraged to visualize their environment as well as current negative influences upon it. Drawing Competition results were often resembling the nearby environment. Most pupil drew mountains in the background and the…

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April Orientation Blog  

April Orientation Blog  

Date: 6th to 10th April 2015.                                 Venue:  FSL-India, Wilson Garden – Bangalore In the month of April, FSL India hosted 09 Long Term Volunteers from 4 different countries (France, Germany Sweden and Japan).  Everyday evening we have organised different events for the exchange of Intercultural learning. First day was traditional Indian welcome event, then all the volunteers had chance to have Henna. On second day volunteers had the opportunity to test their skills by working in a project for the…

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