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Times of India Appreciates FSL India Volunteers

Times of India Appreciates FSL India Volunteers

Miss Lilian Ava Zeitelhack from Germany and Mr. Sean Gilhooly from London are the two long term volunteers of FSL India. The duo volunteers are placed in a teaching project at Milinda Vidya Samsthe in Koppa town of Somavarpete Taluk in Kodagu district. While Lilian has been teaching English to the children, Sean Gilhooly is assigned to teach them Art and Music. Besides both the volunteers are also teaching Geography, History and Moral Science to children. About 500 school children…

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FSLIndia Hosts 8th Happy Move Camp for South Korean Volunteers

FSLIndia Hosts 8th Happy Move Camp for South Korean Volunteers

FSL India has been implementing CSR projects, titled Happy Move Global Youth Volunteers and Model Village (MVP) in Tamil Nadu. FSL India is currently hosing 8th Happy Move Global Youth Camp for South Korean Volunteers. The program is intended to serve the communities of Sriperumbudur and Kanchipuram districts. This program is being supported by Hyundai Motors Company (HMC) as part of corporate social responsibility so as to establish closer ties with the local communities. Under the ‘Happy Move Global Youth…

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Blog lost pictures!!

Blog lost pictures!!

Dear all, I would like to wish you all a great and wonderful year ahead in 2012. I am very sorry to say that we kind of lost all the pictures on our  blog!! We are trying our best to get them back. Please bear with us. President, Rakesh

fsl-india x Dress Lands Petite Printed Dress

fsl-india x Dress Lands Petite Printed Dress

fsl-india x Dress Lands Petite Printed Dress – Multi-Colored Print/ Sleeveless This fsl-india x www.DressLands.com petite printed dress is a summertime favorite for women that need a simply designed dress for everyday wear or to take along on holiday. It is constructed from a lightweight woven fabric with a content of 100% Polyester. This high quality, durable fabric is cool and comfortable and may be machine washed in warm water. The dress may also be machine dried on a low…

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Health on Stage

Health on Stage

As the 10’th year celebration of International Year of Volunteering, ASEF, CCIVS and FSL India partner to organize a multicultural project Health on Stage between the 20’th of Aug to 30 Sept.

New Intern at FSL Office in Bangalore – Ana Silveyra

New Intern at FSL Office in Bangalore – Ana Silveyra

Dear readers – My name is Ana Silveyra, I am from Mexico and I am happy to say I joined FSL India as an intern staff at its head office in Bangalore on July 8th. I am a Journalism graduate from Universidad Anahuac in Mexico City and I’m starting a one year internship with FSL. Before coming here, I was volunteering in Mexico City in different organizations, working with the elderly, giving classes to children in poor communities, house building…

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FSL- Work camps in March 2011

FSL- Work camps in March 2011

FSL hosted two work camps in March: Dharamsala in the north and Goa in the south of India. In Goa, 16 volunteers from 8 different countries took part in the work camp. They taught the children games and English. Volunteers painted the walls of the orphanage building and also did some educational paintings. The volunteers also visited nearby places of cultural interest. —————————————————————————————————– In Dharamsala, 20 volunteers from 9 different countries worked for two weeks in the school and one…

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Daya completes 5 years at FSL-India

Daya completes 5 years at FSL-India

Dear Readers – Our staff Mr. Daya Salins has completed 5 years with FSL-India. Over the years we’ve seen him blossom from an Assistant Team Leader to the Coordinator of the Workcamp department. He has played an active role in initiating and carrying forward our Sea Turtle Conservation program in Kundapur. On the occasion of his 5th year with FSL-India, we wish him the best and hope that he will continue to serve as a sincere and dedicated member of…

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Model Village Project – Chennai

Model Village Project – Chennai

Formation of VDC (Village Development Committee) Out of the 8 villages in the Model Village Project (MVP), Irungatukottai village will be the first where the development activities will be initiated. A big step in this direction is the formation of a Village Development Committee (VDC) in each village by FSL-India. Each VDC consists of a core committee comprised of Panchayath members, Ward members, School headmaster, Youth association, Village administrative officer, Village Health Nurse, SHG (self Help Group) members, FSL-India staff…

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“6th Happy Move Global Youth Volunteers Camp” in Chennai & Delhi

“6th Happy Move Global Youth Volunteers Camp” in Chennai & Delhi

The “Happy Move Global Youth Volunteers” Camp is a CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiative sponsored by HMC Korea (Hyundai Motor Company) and supported by FSL-India (Field Services and Intercultural Learning) and, IWO Korea (International Workcamp Organization. The 1st Happy Move Camp was conducted in July 2008 and is held every six months. The “6th Happy Move Camp” started on the 18th of January in Chennai and concluded on the 15th of February in Delhi. A total of 225 Korean volunteers…

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