Forwarded message for your informattion... Contact Michelle directly if you or anyone you know is interested... -Tejal V. <<<<<<<<<<<<<< Nurturing Grounds art . ideas . actions 9 8 3 3 7 0 7 5 9 8 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: "Michelle Chawla" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 10:39 AM Subject: hi - Volunteers needed urgently > Happy New year! Hope you are well. > > I run a programme in Dahanu for Boston University students fro two weeks. > The programme is part of the International Honours Programme titled > "Rethinking Globalisation" where students travel five countries to > understand the impact of globalisation on rural and poor communities as well > as interact with social movements. > > About 30 undergraduate American students live with us in Dahanu for 2 weeks > and learn about the local tribal rights discourse and the environmental > debate in the region. The stay includes field visits, interaction with > community and activists and so on. It is an intense, interesting and > intellectually stimulating programme. > > We are looking for young, enthusiastic Marathi speaking volunteers (2) for > about a week from January 8th to 14th for this programme. The work involves > translation and interpretation during field visits in the community. The > community is the Warlis, so marathi is needed. Some perspective and > understanding on social and political issues would be good. The volunteers > will have an interesting experience interacting with the community on one > hand and young foreign students on the other. Detailed programme and > thematic areas can be sent to those interested. > > Food, accommodation and some stipend (Rs. 5000 each) will be provided. > > If you know anyone, please pass on my mobile no asap. (am desparate!!). > > THanks, > Michelle > 9860030888 > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

