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General Information
India Friends Working Group- Information
Information about India Friends Working Group: its purpose, history, projects, membership, and contact information.
Brief History of Friends in India
This brief history of Friends in India was written by Mary Arnett using input from Marjorie Sykes, Friends World Committee and Consultation, and Hari Khurana. Thankfully a history of Friends in India is being written from the perspective of Indian Friends.
Yahoo group for workcamp/ service-learning info
A Yahoo group exists for distribution of India workcamp/ service-learning information.
News
AVP in Madhya Pradesh
Alternatives to Violence training with Diploma of Education students at Pachmarhi's District Institution of Education and Training. Wed, 13 Dec 2006 23:50:40 -0800 (PST) [Indiaworkcamp]
Panni: Water
Some thoughts on the importance of water as experienced in India. Thu, 7 Dec 2006 03:49:29 -0800 (PST) [Indiawithviv]
Settling In: Sweeping, News, Cows, Milk, and the Market
I wrote recently that I am “settling in to India.” In retrospect, I wondered if the reverse is not also true: India is settling into me. I will attempt to share a bit of that experience. Thu, 7 Dec 2006 03:48:12 -0800 (PST) [Indiawithviv]
Shiksha: Hindi for Education
Shiksha: Hindi for Education describes one person's limited understanding of the role of education in India today. Sun, 3 Dec 2006 04:26:42 -0800 (PST) [Indiawithviv]
Transportation in the Heart of India
Transportation in the Heart of India describes various means of travel in Madhya Pradesh, India Wed, 29 Nov 2006 05:10:54 -0800 (PST) [indiawithviv]
India travel Nov 25, 2006
India travel Nov 25, 2006 offers information from Delhi, India. It is one of a series of articles related to travel in India and research about opportunities for learning and/ or service in India conducted from November 2006 - May 2007 by Viv Hawkins, member of India Friends Working Group of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting and Central Philadelphia Monthly Meeting.
Request for Proposals for Workcamp in India
A letter inviting project proposals from people in India for a workcamp co-sponsored by India Friends Working Group.
India Workcamp: A Chance of a Lifetime
A workcamp in India is being planned by India Friends Working Group for 2007 or 2008. Read more about status of the plans and who is involved.
Report of Archana Gour on Study and Visit in U.S. 2005-2006
This report succinctly lists with accompanying photos one Friend from India’s several experiences during her year in the U.S. under the sponsorship of India Friends Working Group and the Yarnall Scholarship for International Students offered by Pendle Hill.
One Friend’s Experiences in India
E-mails and pictures from Viv Hawkins, a member of India Friends Working Group during her 2005 travel in India, offer one view of India and its people.
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