i Volunteer Rahul Nainwal If You mean it
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i. Volunteer Rahul Nainwal If You mean it. Do it www. ivolunteer. in
From India to Addis>> ICT connect • In March of 2006 Ashish applied to become a overseas volunteer through our volunteer’s website www. ivoindia. org. • Today he is working in Addis with Association of Ethiopians people living with HIV AIDS ( NPEP plus) as a program Advisor.
i. Volunteer- Journey • Started as a entrepreneurial initiative in October 2000 by a few alumnus of Institute of Rural Management, Anand, India • Average of founders at the time of start; 25 years. Started right after the college • Developed the first online charity portal in Indiawww. icicicommunities. org which provided donation, volunteering and news and information services • Changed model after poor response to online matching models • Developed Focus on Volunteering : National Volunteering Program in partnership with UNV launched
Journey Contd. • 4 volunteer centers across India • Developed partnerships with on-ground organizations • Place 80 -120 volunteers per month, 100 NGO and 4 corporate partners • 4 funding partners ; 1) private bank ( ICICI ), 2) Indian Trust ( SRTT) 3) VSO 4) HIVOS • 2 of the founders are Ashoka Fellow
We started and exist today because of ICTs-without which we would have never dreamed of what we are doing.
Social Context of our work
Best of Times • The Indian middle class stands at approx. 250 million • Almost 60% of India is under 30 • The economy grew at 8. 2% • 11, 000 Indians became millionaires in 2003 • The richest 5 Indians, at US$24. 8 billion, are richer than their counterparts in Britain ($24. 2 billion) – and almost all of Asia
Worst of Times • A quarter of the world’s destitute – 300 million subsisting on under $1 a day – live in India • Of 8. 2 million Asians with HIV, 5. 1 million are in India • India’s IMR = 67; Bangladesh = 51
Challenges for India • Widespread Poverty- is the economy working for the poor? • Illiteracy • Governance issues • Health and primary education • Make your own list
One person at a time Use our biggest asset – our people - to remove our biggest problems
Stand up and be counted. Volunteer
Wishes Aren’t Horses • • Its not about wringing hearts Its not about good intentions Its about what we can do ‘Social capital’ – from a country of introverts to a nation of ‘joiners’
What makes you angry? What moves you? What shames you? You find your answers. We help you connect.
i. Volunteer is trying to create a volunteering movement in India…. and the movement will have in the next 4 years • Volunteering infrastructure that will enable volunteers to volunteer effectively. • 10, 000 fulfilling volunteering experiences in a year ( today we place 1400 volunteers ) • Volunteer ambassadors and patrons • NGOs and Corporate partners • A network of strong institutions
Challenges • Scale up- 10, 000>>100, 000> 1 Million • Image Overhaul for volunteering – More upbeat – Mindset change • i. Volunteer Brand Building/Awareness. • Business Model/ Financial resources
i. Volunteer Next • Website version 2. 0 getting launched • Revenue model in process
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