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Bloggers and Colombo creative-types are doing this Open Mic thing today. Some of us will be there. Here’s a glimpse of our contribution for the evening..
Kiddin.. but We will be there. You should too. More info about the whole thing is found on Indi’s blog.
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Tags: Youth, Sri Lanka, Beyond Borders, Politics, Activism, Poetry, Open Mic, Creativity
Playing for Change
Playing for Change is apparently a movement to connect the world through music. With songs like this, they just might archive that goal. We found this inspiring, a cross country musical collaboration done at the grassroots. Enjoy.
No wonder the PFC Youtube channel is the most viewed non-profit on youtube this week. [...]
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After more than three years of being in existance — first as a project of the British Council, then as an informal youth collective, Beyond Borders Sri Lanka finally decided to form into a not-for-profit organization recently. To celebrate our little achivement, we had a little get together with BB-ites and our supporters. We thank [...]
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Tags: Sri Lanka, Beyond Borders, British Council, Beyond Borders Sri Lanka, Youth-led Organization, youth-led, Voluntary
The Liberal Youth of South Asia (LYSA) organized the first South Asia Youth Summit in New Delhi on 24th and 25th November, 2008 providing a platform for 100 youth representatives across South Asia to discuss and debate various issues confronting the region from a liberal perspective.
“We believe that we can set an example for our [...]
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Tags: Beyond Borders, India, Liberal Youth of South Asia, LYSA, New Delhi, Sri Lanka, Youth Conference
Conversations
Through the looking glass, I heard music, saw laughter and color pass by.. Life is a whirlwind of joyous moments. Then, I opened my eyes…
BB India presents.. Conversations
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Tags: Beyond Borders, British Council, Change, Conflict, Conversations, documentary, Identity, India, New Delhi, Video, Youth Activism
Swechha-We for Change Foundation is a Non-profit organisation based in New Delhi, Working on issues related to environment education, life skills, youth activism and active citizenship. Swechha started with the “We for Yamuna” campaign in 2000 which aimed at attracting the attention of the government and other stakeholders towards the pitiable state of the River [...]
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Tags: Beyond Borders, India, Journey, New Delhi, Sri Lanka, Swechha, Yamuna, Yamuna Yatra, Yatra
International Youth Partnerships
Oxfam international youth partnerships (OIYP) works with 300 young people in more than 100 countries to build capacity and create opportunities for them act as facilitators for change.
The kaleidoscope event recently concluded in Sydney brought together these 300 ‘Action Partners’ for a knowledge-sharing and skills building program as the inaugurating the new cycle of action [...]
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On the night of August 14th, history will be made as the people from Pakistan and India come together to jointly celebrate 60 Years of Independence.
For the first time ever, permission has been granted by both governments to allow this extraordinary coming together of hearts.
Dil se Dil, which means Heart-to-Heart, is not just a name. [...]
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BB Bangladesh in Motion
The Documentary for Beyond Borders Bangladesh. focusing on the action projects for street kids, Urdu-speaking people of the Geneva Camp and the campaign for ‘active citizenship. See Video [embedded below]
Timeline : Early 2006.
Related Posts :
BB Bangladesh Theme Song.
Banalga Festival : Looking back, one year on.
Start to Finish : BB Sri Lanka Documentary.
Other Bangla Posts
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A good piece of journalism is a powerful thing. It can force you to think about an issue that you wouldn’t otherwise consider (or would rather avoid), motivate you to act on the issues raised and give you the information needed to present such a case to other people. Even more importantly, perhaps, it can [...]
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