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Intoducing Azolla to the Rural Community

Intoducing Azolla to the Rural Community

On Friday, the 11th of January 2019, all the volunteers of  FSL-India’s Home base Projects -Sustainable Agriculture, Environment Education as well as  the Youth Development, joined together to build an Azolla pool. Azolla is a water plant that lives on the surface of the water, and is able to reproduce very quickly, even under changing or challenging circumstances.  That, plus the fact that Azolla is very rich in protein and other nutrients makes it a perfect plant to grow when…

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Youth Team Leader Training at Bhandarkars College, Kundapur

Youth Team Leader Training at Bhandarkars College, Kundapur

FSL-India conducted a 1-day Team Leader Training at Bhandarkars’ College, Kundapur on 13th January 2019. As per the organisation’s vision, our target audience is the youth to make them sustainable, overcome their stage fright and provide a safe environment through our sessions and activities. FSL-India’s team consisting of Mr Venkatesh, Mr Manjesh and Mr Dinesh were the facilitators. They took extra care to prepare the session plan, which was conducted by our President, Mr Rakesh Soans. Totally, 29 students and…

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Plastic-free Zone!

Plastic-free Zone!

To start the new year in a sustainable way, FSL-India’s CEL (Centre for Experiential Living) at Shettrakatte has a new year’s resolution: to become a plastic-free zone! The staff and the volunteers are working together towards this goal, taking some measures in order to achieve it. An example of this has been the proper labeling of the recycling bins, separating paper, wet and dry waste, and also wet and dry plastic. Moreover, as we are living and working as a…

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‘Career Guidance’ – Session at Sri Sharada College (Basrur)

‘Career Guidance’ – Session at Sri Sharada College (Basrur)

On the 10th of January, FSL-India’s volunteers Linda (from Italy) and Carlota (from Spain) accompanied FSL-India’s Field Officer, Manjesh to do a session at the Sri Sharada College located at Basrur. The session, attended by 16 female final-year Bachelor of Commerce students, was focused on “Career Guidance”. Before the session, there was a short introduction of the facilitators, by the college’s Principal. After that, the session started with an ice-breaker/ energiser to create a congenial atmosphere. To start with, the…

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Drama at Kundapur

Drama at Kundapur

On Saturday, 24th November 2018, FSL-India’s volunteers – Emil, Anna, Linda, Nanami, and our staff Manjunath and Venkatesh attended an anti-plastic event at Kundapur. The programme was conducted by the Flora & Fauna Club-Kundapur, Dr NR Acharya Memorial Trust Koteshwara, and Kudremukha Wild Life Division, Karkal.

Internship at CEL, Kundapur – Ujwal & Vikas, Delhi

Internship at CEL, Kundapur – Ujwal & Vikas, Delhi

We are 2 Law students, Ujjwal and Vikas, from Delhi, pursuing BA LLB (Hons). We came to FSL-India for an internship based on some major social issues that we wanted to work on. Being law students, we have always identified the areas that need urgent care and support for community welfare and development. This is one of the major aims of FSL-India – Community Development. We worked in the organization for 2 months and fulfilled our purpose to a certain…

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Visit to Fisherman Community

Visit to Fisherman Community

Mostly, once a week we, from the Sea Turtle Conservation program (STC), drive to one of the fisherman community’s here in the area of Kundapur. Meeting the fishermen is one of the most interesting tasks in our voluntary work. There we have the opportunity to talk with the fishermen about different problems e.g.the waste problem or overfishing that affect the fishermen as well as the sea turtles. The visit of the community is so important because we can learn from…

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Ayudha Pooja

Ayudha Pooja

On Friday 29th September, in Kundapura FSL India- CEL, staff and volunteers, totally 20 members participated in Ayudha Pooja. Why did we celebrate it in CEL? CEL is Community based center and FSL India is a non-political, non-religious & non-governmenalt organization. We are an institution, which promotes Pease through cultural exchange.    This is reason why we celebrate all types of festivals in order to celebrate all cultures around. In this way we celebrated Ayudha Pooja in CEL. Ayudha Pooja part…

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