The 30 students and one special task. This motto headed the Eco-club session on 22 and 23 December 2014 at Anjuman school Kundapur. This time the students were requested to become engineers creating their dream house, beach or town in a sustainable way.
Mr. Klaus visited Kundapur FSL-India Training center on 17 th and 18 th December 2014. On 17 th he visited to Gangolli hatchery site and also observed mural painting done by HBP and work camp volunteers. On 18 th morning he visited SAP-K area and got information about agriculture project after observing vermin compost tank, kitchen garden, watershed components etc. After that Mr.Jeevan explained him about Eco friendly training center and also about HBP projects. After that Along with JD…
In the last two weeks the Sea Turtle Conservation Team conducted drawing competitions in three different schools (Kanchogodu, Maravanthe, Kodikanyana) with turtle related topics. Students from 5th to 7th Standard took part and created very nice drawings. Every standard got its own topic with rising levels of difficulty to higher standards. The students from the 5th Std were asked to draw a single sea turtle, the 6th Std. to draw the foodchain of the sea sea turtle and finally the…
Sustainable agriculture project is implementing in FSL Training Center Kundapur. Watershed components like Gully Plugs, Trenches and Organic Farming is already implemented in Training Center. This will help volunteers and also to Community people to learn about organic farming.
On 24th December, the HBP volunteers and staff visited the agricultural fair (Krishi mela) near Koteshwar organized by SKDRDP.
FSL-India Kundapur team observed International volunteers Day in Chaitanya Special School on 5th December 2014. The team volunteered to help and cleaned the play ground and installed playing material (marry ground) which was donated by volunteers. Mr. Daya, Mrs. Vaz, Mr. Jeevan, Ms. Manjula, Mr. Simon, Ms. Katharina, Ms. Julie, Mr. Pièrre, Ms. Laura and Mr. Tilman participated in the program.
HBP team organized Sea-turtle Conservation (STC) Work camp from 10th to 21st November-2014. This is the 2nd work-camp of the Sea Turtle Conservation Project, which took place in Uppunda-Madikal village. Despite of only one volunteer from France arriving for the work-camp, the two weeks of raising awareness about sea turtles was a great success.
During Dasara holidays HBP – Tent school team of FSL-India, had successfully conducted a Winter camp at the Heskatturu and Yedthadi tent school and 18 children were benefited. Camp held from 13th to 28th October-14. During the camp, tent school team organized various activities like Mask making, Paper craft, Visited Mandarthi temple, Painting, balloon game, Fruit guessing, Memory games and group bounding games. This camp helped children to make interaction between regular school and tent school children. International volunteers…
FSL-India training campus exploring a new innovative environment friendly methods which is useful to save the environment. In campus HBP team working on implementing watershed components like constructing contour bunds, gully plugs, trenches, Live hedge fencing etc. Main purpose of this components are to percolate rain water in underground and to increase ground water level. This will help to increase water level in open wells especially in summer season and also reduces soil erosion. In campus with the help of…
On 12th November Wednesday, the construction volunteers Ms. Kathrina, Ms. Julie, Mr. Simon, Mr. Peter and 1 PR Media volunteer and 1 Environment volunteer Ms. Laura and HBP staffs Mr. Jeevan & Ms. Manjula had an exposure visit to Neermarga village which is located near Mangalore . There we met Mr. Denis Field staff of Canara Organization for development and Peace (CODP).