During 20th–22nd October 2017, SSIO members held a regional conference in the Urals area of Russia, attended by 48 people from 13 Russian cities. The conference opened with Read More
Category Archives: Zone 8
Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan
Serving Orphans in Azerbaijan
On 17th December 2017, seven volunteers from three Sathya Sai Centres in Azerbaijan distributed gift bags to 36 children at an orphanage, each bag containing Read More
Medical and Education Camp in Russia
A group of 162 SSIO volunteers from five countries provided loving services in the Sverdlovsk region of Russia in early August 2017. A 64-member medical team, including Read More
Zonal Conference in Russia
About 140 people attended the annual conference of SSIO Zone 8 in early May 2017, near St. Petersburg. SSIO officers from Read More
International Family Camp in Russia
Fifty-eight people, including 17 visitors, from two regions of Russia and Uzbekistan, took part in a family camp in late July in the beautiful and picturesque area of Gorny Altai, on the banks of the Katun River. The camp, themed Read More
Family Camp in Ukraine
The SSIO of Ukraine organised a family camp on the shores of the Black Sea. Thirty-four people including eight visitors, from Ukraine, Russia, and Moldova, provided an international flavour to the camp this year. All attendees participated in Read More
Family Camp in Russia
The SSIO of Zone 8 held a family camp in a picturesque corner of sunny Dagestan in late August 2017, themed “The Earth Is Our Home; Nature Is Our Mother.” About 26 SSIO members and Read More
National Family Camp in Belarus
The scenic city of Vitebsk in Belarus hosted a National Family Camp during June – July 2017, bringing together nearly 40 SSIO members and children from across the country. The camp, themed Read More
Celebrating Swami’s 92nd Birthday in Zone 8
More than 500 Sathya Sai community members from 27 Centres and 58 Groups in Russia, Belarus, Moldova, Ukraine, and Kazakhstan participated in the Read More
Volunteering Across Siberia
In June 2017, 30 SSIO volunteers and five others from the Siberian region of Russia conducted various services in seven cites. The projects included Read More