Work Camp Updates (April 2012)

Work Camp Updates (April 2012)

Yoga / Ayurveda / Culture (Kerala – 2nd to 22nd April -2012)

 

Number of Volunteers: 10

 

Camp Activities: Volunteers attended Yoga lesson every day. They also painted the Special School and cleaned the garden and performed activities with kids and visually challenged children.

 

Inter-cultural Learning: Volunteers visited Muthappan Temple, learnt about Indian cooking, participated in country presentation and visited snake park and Kalari Payat (Martial Arts).

 

Tibetan Culture / Renovation (Dharamsala – 9th to 29tjh April)

 

Number of Volunteers: 8

 

Camp Activities: Volunteers were engaged in teaching school children, did educational drawing, painted walls, windows and doors in the class rooms of Naddi School.

 

Inter-cultural Learning: As part of inter-cultural exposure volunteers visited Narbulinga temple. They also attending Dalia Lama’s lecture at the main temple and had an audience with His Holiness.  They also visited the Main Dalai Lama temple and learnt a bit on Tibetan Cooking.

 

Social / Culture (Mount Abu-Rajasthan 9th to 22nd April)

Number of Participants: 6

 

Camp Activities: Volunteers conducted activities for children at the school for the Blind, cleaned the paly ground and school campus and taught then basic English, Mathematics and other subjects. They enacted a play which was directed by Mr. Sharma of the Blind school.

 

Inter-cultural Learning: As part of inter-cultural learning volunteers visited nearby Temples and other interesting places in Mount Abu. They participated in country presentation and visited to Brahma Kumaris Ashram.

 

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