FSL-India, (Field Services and Inter-cultural Learning - India) is a youth development organisation 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 and Kundapur), Tamil Nadu (Chennai), 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
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Bridging the chasm of India’s wide gender gap is increasingly gaining importance in the country’s developmental strategies, with a greater number of NGOs and government organizations putting women at the center of their projects A key component of many of these strategies is building the capacity of
In recent years, the government has extensively promoted the formation of Self-Help Groups or SHGs as platforms to enable micro-credit options for the economically disadvantaged. Comprised primarily of women, an SHG is, in essence, a credit and savings group: each member regularly contributes a fixed, small amount of money until enough capital is built within the SHG to begin lending with an additional subsidiary/loan received from bank.
The group then collectively decides which members should be lent money, based on the
needs of each member. Reimbursement of the loan is paid in a specific period.
Volunteers will work extensively with SHGs and other women’s groups to implement capacity building initiatives in their communities. Some of the activities they will be involved in include.
•Building capacity in computer literacy
Raising awareness on health and hygiene
Hands on activities with the beneficiary community
Documentation support for self-help groups
Attend workshop
The Info-sheet will have more information regarding the individual projects with schedules, and activities
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Accommodation: You could be staying with local families near to the project. Sometimes, projects provide accommodation for the volunteers. The project will provide a room that is shared by other volunteers or with the staff of the project
Food: South Indian vegetarian or non-vegetarian food will be provided for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Safe, filtered water is available for drinking.
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Our projects are spread out across different regions in South India. Your project location could be in any one of the following locations - Mysore, Kundapur, Udupi, Mangalore, North Karnataka or Pondicherry. You will be notified of the location of your project a month prior to your arrival. During the Orientation week, one can find out the leisure activities around your area. There are lots of things to do in south of India.a.
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Nearest airport : Bangalore or Mangalore
Your project location could be in any one of the following locations - Bangalore, Mysore, Kundapur, Udupi, Mangalore or Pondicherry. Specific information regarding your arrival and meeting point will be sent to you in a pre-arrival letter, which will send once we receive your application
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Our projects are spread out across different regions in South India. Your project location could be in any one of the following locations - Mysore, Kundapura, Udupi, Mangalore or Pondicherry. You will be notified of the location of your project once we receive your application.
