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RYS has International Alumni Leadership Training in India
- Wednesday, March 4, 1992
Vrindaban, India—The RYS participants worked to restore and paint old Hindu temple and spent much time excavating sacred monuments at a burial site that were covered by the passage over hundreds of years.
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RYS-India Restores Temple and Excavates Sacred Monuments
- Monday, March 2, 1992
Vrindaban, India—The RYS participants worked to restore and paint old Hindu temple and spent much time excavating sacred monuments at a burial site that were covered by the passage over hundreds of years.
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RYS Restores a School in Bangladesh
- Friday, January 31, 1992
Dhaka, Bangladesh—Participants did light construction and restoration work on a school. This first national project was served to pull in a large number of good students into the RYS vision.
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RYS-India Paves Roads and Builds Facilities for St. Joseph's Elementary School
- Tuesday, October 1, 1991
Cochin, Kerela, India—This project had a powerful impact on the Kochin and India interfaith community because of its linkage to the WFIRC interfaith meeting. Several interfaith leaders in the Kerala area were moved by the RYS and they helped make a foundation for further activities in that state.
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RYS-Hungary Restores Shelters and Gardens
- Wednesday, July 31, 1991
Hungary—The Hungary project was done with the strong cooperation of the Hungarian Red Cross whose volunteers helped make the Tatabanya program a huge success.
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RYS-England Creats a Peace Garden from an Abandoned Lot
- Wednesday, July 3, 1991
Southall, England—RYS alumni, Marshal D' Souza sought to create a local model which could attract support form campuses and religious organizations in the growing diverse nation of England. As a result a Peace Garden was created out of an abandon rubbish filled lot. RYS participants and staff helped with removing garbage, digging and landscaping, and some light construction.
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RYS Runs East Africa Project in Kenya
- Wednesday, April 24, 1991
Nairobi, Kenya—The RYS contracted an RYS alumni to organize and help run a project in Kenya. Participants after an orientation in Nairobi went to a Massei home area where they did work on the grounds, fenced areas for grazing and did restoration work on some buildings.
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RYS-Thailand Helps Work on a Hall at an Orphanage
- Saturday, April 13, 1991
Sukhothai, Thailand—RYS participants and staff helped work on a multi-purpose hall at an orphanage which was to be used as a moral education center.
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RYS-Peru Assists in Building a Medical Center for Community of Orphans
- Thursday, February 28, 1991
Lima, Peru—RYS helped in the building of a medical center for a community of orphans called La Citidad por Nino's. This was the first project run in the Spanish language. The project attracted high profile community and national level leaders included the First Lady, Mrs. Fujimora visited the work sight.
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RYS-India Restores Parts of a Famous School
- Wednesday, November 7, 1990
Madras, India—From October 25 to November 7, substantial work was carried out in extending classrooms and restoring part of a famous old school.
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RYS-Thailand Helps Set Up a 3rd National Program
- Friday, October 26, 1990
Ubonratchathami Province, Thailand—The RYS worked on the restoration of a school at the central Buddhist monastery of the region. The weather was extremely hot but repairs and restoration were substantial.
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RYS Held International Alumni Project in United States
- Sunday, August 12, 1990
California, United States—This conference for 500 religious leaders and scholars had a theme that related to passing on the inheritance to the next generation. Most of the participants and staff were worldwide RYS alumni who were invited to attend the Assembly of the World's Religions (AWR).