|
Like music? Like comedy? Like DiA? If so then come to our fundraiser on the 16th September at the Candid Arts Centre in Angel Islington, London. There'll be "the most exciting bands, the funniest comedians, the most brilliant poets" and oh so much more (including the chance to enter our raffle - top prizes £100 Amazon vouchers and a digital camera!). Check out the event website, our Facebook page or email
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
for more information. Would be great to see you there! |
|
| Photos - Current 2-month Volunteer John has taken some amazing photos during his time at St Gonsalos Garcia Ashram. Click here to check out the photos on our Facebook page. |
|
|
| Events - The Committee recently held its July meeting in London. The focus was on our upcoming AGM in September and the event we're planning to coincide with it. We're hijacking an established music filled comedy evening for the night to raise money for DiA. More information coming soon... |
|
|
Read more...
|
|
| £100? A digital camera? Yes please! - Our new India volunteers are already busy fundraising! Take a look at DiA's everyclick homepage and click on the volunteers' fundraising pages to read about 10k runs, marathons and half-marathons, curry nights, shaving heads, the DiA raffle and more! If you'd li… |
|
|
Read more...
|
|
| New Volunteers - Both of DiA's volunteer selection weekends have now taken place! This means the Committee are busy allocating volunteers to placements and planning our UK-based training weekends. The next few months are set to be an exciting time for both DiA and our volunteers! |
|
|
Read more...
|
|
| Debrief - Development in Action recently held a debrief for the returned 5-month volunteers alongside its March Commitee Meeting at Imperial College, London. As volunteers are at the heart of all that we do debriefs help us to develop and evaluate our work in India and the UK. |
|
|
Read more...
|
|
| Selection - The Committee recently held its February meeting and, as the first application deadline for our 2010 India Volunteer placements has recently passed, most of the day was spent short-listing candidates and planning the upcoming selection weekend. |
|
|
Read more...
|
|
| UK Volunteers - Co-ordinator Kate Jeffery recently trained a group of new UK volunteers from Cambridge in how to deliver workshops on responsible volunteering and global citizenship. The group has now secured future workshops with Engineers without Borders, a Cambridge School's International Develop… |
|
|
Read more...
|
|
| New Trustee - Development in Action has a new trustee! Jen Hawkins works for a financial accounting firm and is studying for her ACA qualification. She holds a degree in Geography from Cambridge University and has travelled in India. Her volunteer experience includes a charity expedition to Ecuador.… |
|
|
Read more...
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
