LIVE THE HIMALAYAS

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India Culture Education Renovation Culture Education +1 Fixed dates

About the project

LIVE THE HIMALAYAS

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

FSL-India, (Field Services and Inter-cultural Learning - India) is a youth development organization focused towards Inter-cultural Learning through Voluntary Services set up to promote Global Understanding by providing opportunities to the youth to work in different cultural contexts to appreciate Inter-cultural learning. Thereby, reducing boundaries and bringing people to work together in harmony by understanding the Inter-cultural aspects focusing towards development of people and society through youth mobility and volunteerism. Founded in the year 2000 and legally incorporated in 2001, FSL-India is a Trust under Indian Trust Act 1882. It was formed with the support of like-minded National and International Organizations with a primary purpose to bring about global transformation, progress and growth through youth exchange programs. FSL-India is headquartered in Bangalore, with regional offices in Karnataka (Bangalore, Mysore, Mangalore and Kundapur) and Pondicherry and is well equipped with experienced associates who support developmental activities across the country with the help of Local and Regional Partners. Annually, FSL- Indi a mobilizes movement of 500 and more youths from across the globe with the support of International Partners and local NGOs

💼 What the programme involves

The camp will focus on the volunteers to understand the social and cultural aspects of the community they work. The volunteers will be given experience through interactions, workshops exchange of ideas, need analysis with the support of team leader, planning and be a part of completing the schedule work with the group of volunteers to the benefit of the community and a learning experience to the volunteers. The camp will consist of community service, Learning, Cultureand evaluation.Activities:These activities requires minimum 5 volunteers Interactions with local people to understand their need and social challengesAttend thematic workshopTeaching Basic English and Digital Education to the childrenUnleash your creativity with educational drawings (murals)Intercultural activitiesCreating awareness on waste managementInvolving in clean-up and tree plantationParticipate in Yoga classes with professional instructorPresent the project outcome with reference to the SDG to the University /School Students

🏠 Accommodation on site

Accommodation: At a rented guest house or hostel, with shared room.

🍲 Food

Food: North Indian vegetarian and non-vegetarian food will be provided for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Safe, filtered water is available for drinking.

📍 About the location

🎒 Leisure activities

To learn about Tibetan culture and religion, there are many places of interest at Dharamshala.Tsuglagkhang, Mcleodganj the residence of the Dalai Lama is a must-visit, as are the Tibet Museum,Dalai Lama temple, Tibetan Parliament House, Library of Tibetan Works and Archives, War Memorial and Kangra Art Museum. At Gyuto and Namgyal Monasteries, you can interact with the Tibetan monks and get valuable insights into the peace-loving Buddhist philosophy

⚠️ Requirements

The Workcamp volunteers are expected to submit the
weekly evaluation form to their Team leaders.

There will also be a mini-evaluation by the
communicator from the headquarters.

The volunteers will also then be given an opportunity
to present the project outcome to the universities
schools, and the community close by during the fina
evaluation.

🤝 Meeting point

Workcamp/STV: The starting date of a workcamp/STV will
be a Monday. The nearest airport details and location guidance will
be sent one month before in the Info-Sheet.

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