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During one of the sessions of our travelling workshop ( a learning expedition in Ladakh led by me with a group of volunteers from a program called ICICI Fellow),Aksansha, a young and cheerful volunteers shared an amazing story. A student (at SECMOL): Didi how many cups of water for making…
I am running for iVolunteer to show my consistency towards various causes dear to me and towards which I have been contributing my bit for past 9 years. I am participating in Run solely with an intention to make thousands of people aware about various Volunteering opportunities which are available under one umbrella named iVolunteer […]
Years back, at a workshop on volunteer management, I asked volunteer managers at leading NGOs in Bangalore for words or images that the word ‘volunteer’ conjures in their mind. The outcome, if real, would have been very close to that of an ‘angel’. Ask a lay man and the image of a volunteer would be […]
Donning on documents, emails, long conversation on phone, skype calls, meetings and social media…. Contrast this in early 2009, when sitting in a computer lab involved in design, coding, debugging and testing. It was in 2009 when I decided to quit my well paying corporate job as a software engineer, to take up something that […]
Get a call on Thursday night at 9, from my super enthu Kiran saying “Aare urgent requirement hain, mail bheja hai, event hai with VI candidates and we need 10-15 volunteers and we will help them know about post office and how to post letters” Letters… Writing letters has always been close to my heart […]
The iVolunteer overseas program helps Indian professionals who are interested in volunteering abroad find opportunities that match their skills and expertise. After the selection of volunteers, they are provided in-house training to equip them with the skills and knowledge to be efficient in their placements. We had four of our volunteers joining us last week […]
It was 5th January 2013, Saturday early morning I reached Traffic Police Park, St. Mark’s Road, where I saw many traffic police constables, equal no. Of Children from various schools, volunteers, auto drivers and Pourakarmikas (people/sweepers on road, garbage pickers who keep our city cleanJ) With a hope and wish to spread some happiness and […]
2012 was a year of stepping up for me. I have been associated with iVolunteer for more than 5 years now and I have been talking part in various volunteering activities over the weekends, and while those have been very fulfilling and joyful, Prarthana from iVolunteer has been encouraging me to do something called impact […]
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A brainstorming meeting initiated by a female colleague on how to make city safe for women turned out to be really good. Some really nice points came up. Here is a list of some of the points in order of priority. 1 ) How can i fearlessly report a crime and or…
iVolunteer Blog - everything about volunteering 