Monday, January 5, 2009

Preparing for the first workshop

We are excited to welcome our partner universities and organizations to the workshop we are holding in Tanzania. Our schedule of events will follow this general itinerary:

Dar es Salam: 7 - 9 January

(Accommodation at The White Sands Hotel for nights 7th and 8th January)

  • Tuesday, 7th January – Participants arrive
  • Day 1: Wednesday, 8th January -   Day of Introductions and Logistics (Administrative, Curriculum, Research, etc strategy discussion and decisions)
  • Day 2: Thursday, 9th January – Travel to Iringa by bus (06:00am)

 

Iringa: 10 – 14 January

(Accommodation at The New Ruaha Hotel for nights 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th and 14th January)

·        Day 3: Friday, 10th January - First day of Hands-on Development of ICT4D Curriculum

·        Day 4: Saturday, 11th January - Second day of Hands-on Development of ICT4D Curriculum

·        Day 5: Sunday, 12th January – Flex Day

·        Day 6: Monday, 13th January – ICT4D Summit Day 1 (Presentations – from curriculum days, and from incoming additional guests)

·        Day 7: Tuesday, 14th January – ICT4D Summit Day 2 (Community Outreach – ICT4D in practice)

 

Ruaha National Park: 15 – 17 January

(Accommodation at Ruaha for nights 15th and 16th January)

 

·        Day 8: Wednesday, 15th January – Ruaha National Park Working Groups Day 1, Flex Day, Research Development

·        Day 9: Thursday, 16th January – Ruaha Working Groups Day 2, Research Development, Plan of Action Assignments, Evaluation of Workshop,

·        Day 10: Friday, 17th January – Goodbyes and Travel – Travel to Dar Es Salaam (flight and bus from Ruaha to Dar es Salaam)