Holi is one of the major festivals of India, Holi has celebrated with enthusiasm and joy on the full moon day in the month of March. Holi festival celebrated with various names and people of different states might be following different traditions.
On 11th Friday MSW students from Thenkanidiyoor first grade college & center for PG studies visited our training center and interacted with volunteers and staff of FSL-India Kundapura.
On 8th of March FSL-India’s Tent school team celebrated Women’s day with collaboration of MSW college Barkur at tent school project migrant women at Yedthadi and Baikadi. The program organized to motivate migrant women by organizing competitions for them. The program started with introduction, introductory speech & session on importance of the women day celebration by Mr. Jeevan.
It has been a long, challenging and hard process but we are really happy to let you all know that we are already harvesting some of the vegetables from out kitchen garden in FSL India Training Centre, Kundapur. We have already prepared delicious ‘brinjal palia’ (Indian side dish made out of brinjal, aubergine) and mango chutney (with our spicy chillies) and we expect to cook many more meals out of them.
On Tuesday 23rd February, around 50 students and teachers from Green Valley National School Shiroor visited FSL Training Center in Kundapur to learn more about how they can get active in protection of the environment.
FSL-India, HBP team conducted art of waste and Essay competition at Mavinkatte higher primary school last week and on 5th March we had prize distribution program.
On 16th February 2016 FSL- Kundapura team started initiative about environment, health and hygiene called “Swaccha mane Swaccha grama”. This campaign aims mainly to bring awareness to the community towards waste management, plastic free environment and health and hygiene.
Sea turtle project Contact person meeting held on 5th January at training center. 8 contact person from different area participated and actively discussed about Sea turtle related issues. They are protecting wounded sea turtles in their places.
On 10th February Mrs. Raquel from AIPC Pandora partner from Spain visited to Kundapura Training center , HBP projects and Host families Kundapura staff and volunteers welcomed her in Indian style and introduced about FSL projects.
On 25th of December we, the tent school volunteers Johanna and Hester, together with teacher Shalini organized a Christmas party in the Yedthadi tent school. With the help of the children, Geetha – teacher and Monica – volunteer of the other tent school in Baikadi, our small school was decorated nicely with stars, glitter and a Christmas tree, which the children crafted the day before by themselves.