{"id":4059,"date":"2012-02-12T13:13:02","date_gmt":"2012-02-12T07:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/?p=4059"},"modified":"2012-02-12T13:13:02","modified_gmt":"2012-02-12T07:43:02","slug":"the-3rd-global-lmtv-long-middle-term-voluntary-service-conference-welcome-and-inaugural-function","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/the-3rd-global-lmtv-long-middle-term-voluntary-service-conference-welcome-and-inaugural-function\/","title":{"rendered":"The 3rd Global LMTV (Long\/ Middle Term Voluntary Service) Conference  Welcome and Inaugural Function"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;    &lt;![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;  Normal 0     false false false  EN-IN X-NONE X-NONE                         &lt;![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;                                                                                                                                            &lt;![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]&gt; &lt;!   \/* Style Definitions *\/  table.MsoNormalTable \t{mso-style-name:\"Table Normal\"; \tmso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; \tmso-tstyle-colband-size:0; \tmso-style-noshow:yes; \tmso-style-priority:99; \tmso-style-parent:\"\"; \tmso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; \tmso-para-margin:0cm; \tmso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; \tmso-pagination:widow-orphan; \tfont-size:10.0pt; \tfont-family:\"Calibri\",\"sans-serif\"; \tmso-bidi-font-family:\"Times New Roman\";} --><\/p>\n<p><!--[endif] --><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4060\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/12-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"12\" width=\"207\" height=\"155\" \/><\/span><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">The 3<sup>rd<\/sup> Global LMTV (Long\/ Middle Term Voluntary Service) Conference kick started on 11<sup>th<\/sup> February 2012 at Nava Spoorthi Kendra, Bangalore. As <\/span><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-ansi-language: EN\" lang=\"EN\">FSL India completes ten years of its existence in facilitating youth volunteering for field services and inter-cultural learni<\/span><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-ansi-language: EN\" lang=\"EN\">ng, it is a rare opportunity to host GLMTV conference for the international partners. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-ansi-language: EN\" lang=\"EN\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">Playing the perfect host is an <\/span><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">integral part of the Indian culture <\/span><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">and tradition. FSL India being the <\/span><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-ansi-language: EN\" lang=\"EN\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4062\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/41-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"41\" width=\"209\" height=\"158\" \/><\/span><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">host organisation welcomed the delegates with a typical Indian style<\/span><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-ansi-language: EN\" lang=\"EN\">. GLMTV started with welcome and inaugural function. After a brief welcome address by Mr. Rohan D\u2019Souza the Director of FSL India, The FSL team ceremonially extended hearty and cordial welcome to the participants by performin<\/span><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-ansi-language: EN\" lang=\"EN\">g Arati, application of Tilak and<\/span><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-ansi-language: EN\" lang=\"EN\"> offering Garland. Arati which signifies a guest is peripheral to Godhead or divinity, FSL India team performed this with <\/span><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-ansi-language: EN\" lang=\"EN\">a symbolic gesture of expressing <\/span><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-ansi-language: EN\" lang=\"EN\">respect <\/span><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-ansi-language: EN\" lang=\"EN\">and <\/span><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-ansi-language: EN\" lang=\"EN\">reverence to the participants. As T<\/span><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color:black\">ilak invokes a <\/span><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4063\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/5-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"5\" width=\"210\" height=\"280\" \/><\/span><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color:black\">feeling of sanctity, FSL India team applied on the forehead of each participant with a symbolic gesture of wishing the <\/span><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; color:black\">participants that the pious feeling may pervade all activities during the three-day conference. As part of <\/span><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">showcasing happiness at receiving and public a<\/span><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">cknowledgement of the international participants, FSL India team offered garlands. <span style=\"mso-spacerun:yes\"> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align: justify;line-height:normal\"><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">The participants <\/span><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">self-introduced and articulated the each one\u2019s <\/span><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">expectation and fear. In a brief introductory note, Mr. Kai the Founder President of NVDA re-emphasised the objective of the conference. He stated that this conference envisages to improving qualities of LMTV projects, share know-how and experience, develop standards and action plans, establish common systems, tools and methodologies to promote Long\/Mid Term volunteers exchange across the world and develop new partnership to promote international volunteerism. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 3rd Global LMTV (Long\/ Middle Term Voluntary Service) Conference kick started on 11th February 2012 at Nava Spoorthi Kendra, Bangalore. As FSL India completes ten years of its existence in facilitating youth volunteering for field services and inter-cultural learning, it is a rare opportunity to host GLMTV conference for the international partners. Playing the perfect host is an integral part of the Indian culture and tradition. 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