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“Be Kind, Everyone Needs Compassion” – Bosch India’s CSR initiative with CUPA, facilitated by FSL-India

“Be Kind, Everyone Needs Compassion” – Bosch India’s CSR initiative with CUPA, facilitated by FSL-India

Bosch has partnered with CUPA (Compassion Unlimited Plus Action) on several projects, as part of their CSR initiatives. The first CUPA stakeholders’ meeting was held on 19th February 2019, at the Bosch India office, Koramangala, and was facilitated by FSL-India. The objectives of this meeting were to : Promote awareness and a better understanding of CUPA programmes and its centres among Bosch volunteers Explore opportunities for engagement of Bosch volunteers at CUPA Centres Allow Bosch volunteers to select their preferred…

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LTV’s Cultural Event at Pondicherry – May 2019

LTV’s Cultural Event at Pondicherry – May 2019

On 21st May 2019, FSL-India’s Pondicherry coordinator organised a Cultural Event (CE) for our regular LTV volunteers. Every month, we organise a cultural event for our regular volunteers and we take them to any cultural and historical places which are located in and around Pondicherry. This month, the Cultural Event was focused on Indian Cooking. Tamil Indian Cooking: A typical Tamil meal consists of many spicy and non-spicy dishes. Many of these dishes are generally mixed and eaten with steamed…

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Shri Siddhi Vinayaka Residential School visits FSL-India’s CEL for 100th Monkey Session

Shri Siddhi Vinayaka Residential School visits FSL-India’s CEL for 100th Monkey Session

On the 7th March 2019 FSL-India’s Centre for Experiential Living received 40 students and 3 teachers from the Shri Siddhi Vinayaka Residential School located in the nearby village of Hattiangadi. The reason for this visit was to do the last 100th Monkey session in a special way, learning and discovering more about FSL-India, and the different projects it runs. Moreover, this opportunity also gave room to do several activities in such a natural environment as our CEL. The students arrived…

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Sharing colours in Holi, Supply Happiness by celebrating Holi

Sharing colours in Holi, Supply Happiness by celebrating Holi

On 22nd of March 2019, FSL-India Kundapur organised a Cultural Event for 2 LTV volunteers. Every month, we organise a cultural event for our regular volunteers and we take them to any cultural and historical places which are located in and around Kundapur. This month, the Cultural Event revolved around the Holi Festival, also known as the Festival of Colours. According to Hindu mythology, Holi is based on a legend about the Asura (Demon) King Hiranyakashipu. Hiranyakashipu had a son,…

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LTV Cultural Event at Mysore, February 2019

LTV Cultural Event at Mysore, February 2019

In the month of February 2019, FSL-India’s LTV Cultural Visit was held on 14th and 15th February 2019, with 1 volunteer, at Mysore. We took Victoria, our volunteer from Denmark to Mysore which is known as Karnataka’s Cultural City. We visited cultural and historical places which are located in and around Mysore. This month, the cultural visit was focused on an actual cultural experience. In the morning, the FSL-India group started their travel from the Mysore accommodation to Amba Vilas…

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LTV Mid-Term Evaluation-January 2019

LTV Mid-Term Evaluation-January 2019

LTV team-Kundapur organised a Mid-Term Evaluation for 2 Long Term Volunteers. The program was held for 2 days, from 18th-19th January 2019. In total, 2 Erasmus volunteers from Italy and Spain took part in this evaluation. The MTE was organised at FSL-India’s Youth Centre for Experiential Living. The objective was to ensure that the volunteers understand about their project, host family and the intercultural acceptance through evaluation and to help participants to prepare themselves for their future actions. The LTV…

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Sponsored Voluntary Program in Germany – Weltwaerts program 2019 -2020

Sponsored Voluntary Program in Germany – Weltwaerts program 2019 -2020

Volunteering abroad is an opportunity every Indian youth should experience. FSL-India partners with volunteering organizations all over the world for youth development. Begin an exciting journey of self-discovery by visiting Germany for 1 year for the next 12 months (from end August 2019 to August 2020), for a fully funded volunteering program. Hurry up…the last date for receiving applications is 13th January 2019 (before 2:00 pm). For more details contact us @ outbound@fsl-india.org. You can also read about our Outbound…

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Wish Tree at CEL

Wish Tree at CEL

Hi everyone! Here we are letting you know about our hopefully fruitful wish tree at our Centre for Experiential Living! But, what is a wish tree? Everybody has at least one little wish. Some of them can be paid with money and some of them can be paid with time or in means of kind. At FSL-India we are a lot of people, so we also have a lot of wishes for our projects. However, some of them are not…

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FSL-India celebrates Daan Utsav: Loknath Debnath, Akshay Goel, Poojan Rastogi, Shikha – MBA Institute of Management, Christ University, Bengaluru

FSL-India celebrates Daan Utsav: Loknath Debnath, Akshay Goel, Poojan Rastogi, Shikha – MBA Institute of Management, Christ University, Bengaluru

FSL-India participated in India’s very first GivingTuesday, which kicked off Daan Utsav 2017, where people all across our country entered into the spirit of giving and shared happiness with the local communities by contributing either in cash, kind or by service. Indian Oil Corporation very generously provided free stall space to NGOs at Bangalore to sell their products and create awareness for the organization. FSL-India’s stall towards the support of the migrant children of Kundapur sold paper products made by…

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Our senses were awakened – Sara Aparicio Melquiades, Team Leader–Spain re EIL Summer Teen Camp on Women Empowerment, Bangalore & Mysore

Our senses were awakened – Sara Aparicio Melquiades, Team Leader–Spain re EIL Summer Teen Camp on Women Empowerment, Bangalore & Mysore

These 3 weeks (12th July-2nd August 2017) started with many expectations, excitement and lots of energy to work, learn and help a bit in the local community. Of course, the expectations we had were totally wrong, and India had way more things to offer as we could have ever imagined. We lived many new experiences that we will never forget, like the first tuk tuk ride, or living a common Indian life. All our senses were awakened during this fantastic…

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