Indian Volunteer working in Developing countries of Asia and Africa

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iVolunteer Launches 2 year volunteering program in India

Hey Guys, iVolunteer has just launched a 2 year National volunteering program in India. Its quite like VSO but targetted at NGOs in India. This program has been launched in Partnership with ICICI Group. please visit www.icicifellows… Continue

Added by rahul nainwal on November 20, 2009 at 11:55am — 2 Comments

Help us recruit volunteers

Dear VSO Volunteer community, Currently VSO has an urgent requirement for Fundraisers, Doctors, General Practitioners, Mid wives, Health Managers,Health professionals with experience in HIV and AIDS, Therapists (Speech and language Therapists, Physio and Occupational Therapists), Management Professionals, Social Workers, NGO Managers. If you know people with these skills who could be potential volunteers then do let them know about the IVO program and ask them to be in touch with us. Thanks f… Continue

Added by rahul nainwal on August 13, 2009 at 6:09pm — 3 Comments

SWINE FLU UPDATE: Letter from VSO CEO Marg Mayne

Dear Colleagues You will no doubt have heard with concern about the international spread of "swine flu" from Mexico around the world in the last few days. At time of writing (1st May) there have been confirmed cases in Mexico, Canada, the US, Costa Rica, Peru, the UK, Netherlands, Spain, Austria, Germany, Switzerland, New Zealand and Israel. The likelihood of a pandemic has increased, but a pandemic is still not inevitable. What does ‘Phase 5’ of a pandemic mean? There are 6 phases in the dev… Continue

Added by rahul nainwal on May 4, 2009 at 10:30am — 1 Comment

Volunteer Awareness Events

Those who are interested in attending these awareness sessions should regsiter at http://www.ivoindia.org/volunteering/register Continue

Added by rahul nainwal on April 23, 2009 at 4:38pm — No Comments

IVO Marketing Survey: Response required

At IVO we are trying to find ways in which we can reach out to many more committed volunteers from India. And we believe that one of the wisest sources of advice are our volunteers themselves. We have created a very short and sweet survey to understand from you how you came to know about our program and what you think we should be doing to attract more volunteers. It will be great if you can fill in the survey. If you can do it in the next 2 days then it will be great so that we start working o… Continue

Added by rahul nainwal on March 19, 2009 at 5:07pm — No Comments

Today's is iVolunteer's 7th Anniversary

IVO is about 4 years old but iVolunteer existed as a National volunteering organisation much before that. Today we celebrate 7 years of our working. Continue

Added by rahul nainwal on December 18, 2008 at 12:30pm — 3 Comments

No gyan.. no funda....Just a big thank you !

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Added by rahul nainwal on December 8, 2008 at 12:23pm — 6 Comments

Hurray.. we are 100

iVO scored a century in its 4th year of its coming into being by sending out a volunteering physiotherapist couple, Iyer Nandhini and Iyer Manighandan to Ghana to work in the Disability sector. And, what a way to get a century – sending out a couple to go out to volunteer… Continue

Added by rahul nainwal on November 24, 2008 at 5:30pm — 3 Comments

Change in Financial Package for New Volunteers !- Bob Ruxton VSO

A new financial package for volunteers selected from 1st July 2008 Dear Friends, Volunteers selected from 1 July are going to be receiving their financial benefits in a different from way from all of you who are currently in your placements. This will naturally raise various questions for you, so I wanted to tell you about the changes before the new volunteers start arriving alongside you in your programmes. The changes are to the parts of the financial package originating from the recruitmen… Continue

Added by rahul nainwal on August 21, 2008 at 10:16am — 4 Comments

Limited preview- Need your feedback

Hi! Guys ! We are looking for new positioning and creative for the iVolunteer Overseas program. This is something that the agency has come out with. We are again going to meet them tomorrow. Let us know what you think about it. Best

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Added by rahul nainwal on July 9, 2008 at 12:00pm — No Comments

We are inviting Applications !

We have started inviting applications for September-October 2008 assessment days. Below is the Advertisment that is running on devnetjobs and and in times of India. Please do send a email about the same in your networks. Best Rahul Nainwal

iVolunteer Overseas and VSO offer a un… Continue

Added by rahul nainwal on June 18, 2008 at 3:49pm — No Comments

Help us to recruit the right kind of volunteers !

Hi! Friends, Financial year 2007-2008 has come to close. This year we have send close to 40 volunteers. Quite an achievement for IVO that started with 5 volunteers and one staff member. But 40 is a very small number when we see that India is such a huge country with a very vibrant N… Continue

Added by rahul nainwal on April 16, 2008 at 3:29pm — 2 Comments

IVO's first RV weekend done!

Since 2004, iVolunteer Overseas Programme commonly known as IVO has been sending volunteers to developing countries of Asia and Africa with the aim of promoting volunteerism among professionals from diverse fields. There are about 80 of our volunteers working in 27 different countries. We turned a new chapter… Continue

Added by rahul nainwal on March 29, 2008 at 12:00pm — 12 Comments