Events
Feb 20, 2001 First all-Goa NGO meet - Panaji, Goa.
The meeting, organized by Olav Menezes, was called to discuss the role that overseas Goans could play in assisting NGO's in Goa's development. An immediate outcome of this meeting was the creation of the Online NGO databaseas a way to connect NGO's with overseas Goans.


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From left to right: Capt. Leo Lobo - Peoples Movement for Civic Action; Patricia Pinto - Goa Environment Federation; Lilian Dcosta - Goa Desc Resource Center; Roland Martins - Jagrut Goenkaranchi Fouz (JGF).


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From left to right: Gregory D'Costa - Jan Ugahi; Bernie Dsouza - Bailancho Saad; Arun Tandy - ARZ.


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From left to right: Fiona Dias Saxena - Sangath; Nishta Desai - Children's Rights in Goa (CRG); Anit Saxena - Goa Schools Computer Project (GSCP).


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From left to right: Karen Andrade - Childline-Goa; Zarine Chinvala - ARZ; Daryl Martyris, a Director of Goa Sudharop, chairing the meeting.


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From left to right: Frederick Noronha - journalist; Mario Mascarenhas - Saligao Civic and Consumer Cell, (shooting the picture); Averthanus D'Souza - Peoples Movement for Civic Action.

Digital pics: Mario Mascarenhas - gLoBaL~E~LINKED