Our association with iVolunteer started with the sign up for Impact Projects few months back. Today, I prefer iVolunteer for all our volunteer needs, not only for the time in which services are delivered, but also because we have wide range of volunteers from various expertise, which is suited and allotted according to the needs […]
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When I chose to volunteer with iVO, I thought it would be lovely to go to a remote island off the Australian coast or Cambodia, but I got Africa. Well, no harm done and the continent that is mysterious to all except aid workers, had me falling in love with it. The love affair continued […]
The Braille, the language of feel, and their World of Fun! ‘KIIIDS’ – I yelled. ‘…what idea have you got about today’s program?’ – the ‘trainer-brain’ in me urged me to ask the kids of my team…. We were a group of 85 volunteers participating in the ‘Joy of Giving’ event at Fun World. The […]
When GiftAbled started we ordered few products from Worth Trust (as referred by Enable India). I always loved their quick turnaround in sending quotations and products. Prateek and self were thinking for quite sometime to visit the place and check out all products manufactured in Worth Trust. Finally the day came, I fixed an appointment […]
When the water came, it took away my shop along with all the things that I have stored in them says Ram Lal. Now winter fast approaching we have to find out a way to earn a income. Another two local boys, Satye and Ramkrishna both lost their jobs when the helicopter company they were working […]
“It was my pleasure to attend GYAN session on data management organised by iVolunteer. I had lots of expectation from data management workshop. Training fulfilled many of my expectations. Our trainer, Ms. Janet Joe, was good. She gave equal attention to each and every participant. Because of limited number of participants it was possible for […]
Meet Manosh R. Sengupta, our Banaglore based volunteer for Whiteboard, GYAN, Joy of Giving and a Guru on “Brand & Marketing”. NGO’s in Bangalore have found his GYAN session on “Building your Brand“extremely useful. The following interview shares his unique perspective on volunteering in his very own words & style. Tell us something about yourself ( […]
How it all started? I remember I met Chethan once in Bangalore few months back while he was working for Makkala Jagrithi. He met me to understand how I do so many events with different set of beneficiaries and involve them in activities. Post that thanks to FB I got update that he has moved […]
“Volunteers”, is not just a word, but has a deep meaning attached to it. Volunteerism is voluntarily, and not by force or expectation. What we fail to understand, was taught to us, and henceforth, we promised to practice it. iVolunteer organized a great experience and an awesome informative session on Volunteer Management. Volunteers are an […]
Like lakhs in our country, I’m also an engineer. And like thousands of those engineers, I’m also preparing for my post graduation right now. It’s true that whatever preparations and studies I am doing for post graduation are going to have a fruitful long-term return, but still, hours spent on going through books, thousand pages long, […]
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