{"id":81,"date":"2017-05-26T09:34:46","date_gmt":"2017-05-26T09:34:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idronline.org\/2020\/12\/23\/who-wants-to-be-a-volunteer\/"},"modified":"2025-10-07T09:49:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T04:19:24","slug":"who-wants-to-be-a-volunteer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idronline.org\/kn-in\/who-wants-to-be-a-volunteer\/","title":{"rendered":"Who wants to be a volunteer!"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><p>Africa and South Asia&nbsp;may not have all that much in common, but sometimes, there are striking similarities between how the &lsquo;First World&rsquo; thinks about development and humanitarian aid in both regions.&nbsp;Watch this video by <a href=\"https:\/\/saih.no\/english\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SAIH Norway<\/a>, which depicts a funny and highly exaggerated version of the hit television show, &lsquo;Who wants to be a millionaire?&rsquo; Or as we know it in India: &lsquo;<em>Kaun Banega Crorepati&rsquo;<\/em>?<\/p><p><iframe title=\"Who Wants To Be A Volunteer?\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ymcflrj_rRc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"idron-troublemakers-placement\" style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\" id=\"idron-2763908081\"><a href=\"https:\/\/idronline.org\/donate\/\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"donate banner\"><img src=\"https:\/\/idronline.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Donate-banner-1.jpg\" alt=\"donate banner\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/idronline.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Donate-banner-1.jpg 1250w, https:\/\/idronline.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Donate-banner-1-300x60.jpg 300w, https:\/\/idronline.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Donate-banner-1-1024x205.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/idronline.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Donate-banner-1-150x30.jpg 150w, https:\/\/idronline.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Donate-banner-1-768x154.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1250px) 100vw, 1250px\" width=\"1250\" height=\"250\"   \/><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa and South Asia&nbsp;may not have all that much in common, but sometimes, there are striking similarities between how the &lsquo;First World&rsquo; thinks about development and humanitarian aid in both&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":82,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3681],"series":[],"meta-filter":[],"schema-filter":[743],"no-display":[],"class_list":["post-81","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-humour","tag-nonprofit-humour","contributor-saih-norway","states-india","schema-filter-article"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.3 (Yoast SEO v27.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Who wants to be a volunteer! - India Development Review<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Do you remember Kaun Banega Crorepati? 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