DKA Study Tour Summary
1 July – 30 July, 2007
Sun 1:
Arrival 7.30 PM Luftansa; (optional: Next Door) Mary Immac
Mon 2:
Creche, Makola, Sekan, CAS, Busy, Paloma, Next Door
Tues 3:
Aburi, carving vill, Queen Mother Nana, Osu chop & Oxford St.
Wed 4
Elmina Castle, Brenu Beach, sleep at Brenu
Thrs 5
8.00 to Kokum, Maybels, Samaritan supper & YCW
Fri 6
Good Samaritan: Bfst, lunch, supper. Morn = Bobiri, Aftn = YCW
Sat 7
8.00 depart to Ktampo, 12.30 Lunch, waterfalls, 5.00 pm TICCS
Sun 8
Rest
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Orientation Week
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Sat 14
Rest or (optional Paga & Bolga basketry, market)
Sun 15
Ngani witch village Bishop Boi-Nai, Yendi
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Mon 16
CC-Com Intro, Bonding, Scouting
Tues 17
GLUE, Getting a txt, “greetings” text, Trevor, Witness
Wed 18
Learn vs Study, Sr. Jackie, Name txt, Janet
Thurs 19
Schools & Education, Gender & Dev, Greetings, Mkt txt
Friday 20
FGM, Stranger, Fufu, Supervisions, To Unity Damongo
Sat 21
Morn: YCW-YCS; Aftn: Dep for Mole, Mole overnight
Sun 22
6.00 AM animals, 8.00 to TICCS, 2.00 assignments & meet helpers
Mon 23
What to do, Q & A, Prep, Dep for Villages
Tues 24
Village Immers
Wed 25
Village Immers
Thurs 26
Village Immers
Fri 27
Village Pickup, afternoon free
Sat 28
Morn Debriefing, Aftn prep to leave, eve party
Sun 29
5.00 depart; bfst Kintampo, supper MI
Mon 30
Milly’s Beach; Busy Internet, Next Door
Tues 31
Suntrade, Museum, Arts, Riviera, 4.30 early check-in for depart
Arrangements at Mary Immaculate Guesthouse
1 Sun: Arrival 8.00 PM & Accom for 15
2 Mon: Accom & Breakfast only for 15
3 Tues: Accom & Breakfast only for 15
4 Wed: Early Breakfast only for 15
29 Sun: Accom for 15 & Supper 6 PM 15
30 Mon: Accom & Breakfast & Supper 6 PM for 15
31 Tues: Breakfast only for 15
DKA-Study Tour 2007
SUNDAY 1st wk
AFTERNOON
Arrival 5.20 PM Luft
Mary Immac
EVENING
7.00 Rest / Next Door?
2 July
MORNING
7.30 B’fast
8.00 Creche, Art, Makola
MONDAY 1st wk
AFTERNOON
12.00 Sekan
2.30 CAS Street Children
Mary Immac
EVENING
4.00 Internet
6.00 Riviera
3 July
MORNING
7.30 B’fast
8.00 Depart for Aburi
10.00 Aburi Gardens
11.00 Carver’s village
TUESDAY 1st wk
AFTERNOON
12.00 Depart for Nana’s
1.00 Swimming at Nana’s
2.00 Fruit & sandwiches
3.00 Queen Mother
Mary Immac
EVENING
6.00 Chop bar Osu
7.00 Osu Night Mkt
8.00 Oxford St. walk
9.00 Danquah circ, drinks
4 July
MORNING
7.30 B’fast at MI
8.00 Depart for Cape Coast
11.30 Elmina Castle tour
WEDNESDAY 1st wk
AFTERNOON
1.30 Seafood at Auntie’s
3.00 Auntie’s Beach
6.00 Marnico
Marnico Hotel
EVENING
6.00 Fruit
7.00 Castle Bar for drinks
1 July
MORNING
5 July
THURSDAY 1st wk
MORNING
AFTERNOON
7.00 B’fast (we prepare)
12.00 Mabel’s fish dinner
8.00 Dep for Kokum Forest 2.00 Depart for Kumasi
6.00 Christian Vil Supper
Christian Village
EVENING
7.00 Meet YCW
6 July
MORNING
7.15 B’fast
8.00 Bobiri Res.
10.00 Bonwire
FRIDAY 1st wk
AFTERNOON
1.00 Lunch at Christian Vil
3.00 Discuss with YCW
Christian Village
EVENING
6.00 Supper at Xt Vill
7.00 YCW Group
7 July
MORNING
7.15 Breakfast
8.00 Dep for K’tmpo
SATURDAY 1st wk
AFTERNOON
12.30 Lunch
1.30 K’tmpo Falls
TICCS
EVENING
6.15 TICCS Supper
Free
8 July
MORNING
7.15 Breakfast
9.00 Holy Cross Mass
FREE
SUNDAY 1st wk
AFTERNOON
12.15 Lunch
TICCS
EVENING
6.15 Supper
7.00 Introduction
FREE
FREE
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Week 2 Orientation
9 July
MORNING
8.00 KRL Tribes & Langs
9.15 JPK Chiefs & Politic
11.00 ESM Dagbon Crisis
MONDAY 2nd wk
AFTERNOON
2.00 Tea
3.00 JKA Visiting a Chief
3.30 TEAM Choggu Chief
TICCS
EVENING
7.00 KRL Discussion
7.30 FILM: Africa 1
10 July
MORNING
8.00 JPK The Gift
9.15 ESM & KRL
Do’s & Don’ts
10.30 GROUP PHOTO
11.00 ESM Gender & Dev
TUESDAY 2nd wk
AFTERNOON
2.00 Tea
3.00 JKA Local Industries
TICCS
EVENING
7.00 German Discussion
7.30 FILM: Africa 2
or Blooms of Banjeli
11 July
MORNING
8.00 JPK Kinship Ghana
9.15 ESM Res. & Gender
11.00 KRL Non-Verbal
Communication
WEDNESDAY 2nd wk
TICCS
AFTERNOON
EVENING
2.00 Tea ; Pito Bar
7.00 ESM TPR up/down
3.00 JKA Shekhinah Clinic 7.30 FILM: “Mkt Women”
5.30 Yipalsi: Thomas’
Compound TZ
12 July
MORNING
8.00 KRL African Religion
9.15 JPK Problem Solving
(or) Witchcraft in Ghana
11.00 ESM Conflict Resol
THURSDAY 2nd wk
AFTERNOON
2.00 Tea
2.30 JPK Intro to diviner
3.00 JKA Pito bar
4.30 JKA Diviner
TICCS
EVENING
7.00 German Discussion
7.30 FILM: “Witchcraft”
13 July
MORNING
8.00 JPK Stranger/Guest
9.15 ESM/KRL C-C Difs
11.00 KRL Friends & LL
FRIDAY 2nd wk
AFTERNOON
2.00 Tea
3.00 KRL African Oral Lit
4.30 Evaluation; Drums
TICCS
EVENING
6.00 Drinks in Garden
7.00 Ghanaian Buffet
14 July
MORNING
8.00 Bolga trip = Optional
11.00 Paga Crocodiles
12.00 Painted Village
SATURDAY 2nd wk
AFTERNOON
2.00 Widow’s Basketry
3.00 Bolga Mkt
4.00 Return to TICCS
TICCS
EVENING
6.15 Pizza night
7.00 Jungle Bar
Option: Ngani Witches
15 July
MORNING
7.45 Depart for Ngani
9.00 Mass at Ngani
10.00 Witch camp
SUNDAY 2nd wk
AFTERNOON
1.00 Fufu
2.00 Depart for Yendi
3.00 Tea & Bishop’s talk
TICCS
EVENING
6.15 Supper at TICCS
Relaxation
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Week 3: Cross-Cultural Communication
16 July
MORNING
8.00 JPK C-C Com Intro
9.15 KRL Bonding
11.00 ESM Scouting
MONDAY 3rd wk
TICCS
AFTERNOON
EVENING
2.00 Scouting Field exercise 7.00 ESM E&E
7.30 ESM “Morning”
17 July
MORNING
8.00 ESM GLUE LE-78
Cycle LA: 10 & 379
9.15 ESM Getting a text
11.00 Text 1: Greetings
TUESDAY 3rd wk
AFTERNOON
2.00 Br. Trevor Wheelchair
4.00 Use text in town
TICCS
EVENING
7.00 Witness
7.30 Film: Africa 3
18 July
MORNING
8.00 ESM Learn vs Study
9.15 Sr. Jackie: Trafficking
11.00 Text 2: “Name”
WEDNESDAY 3rd wk
AFTERNOON
2.00 Colwood
4.00 Use text in town
TICCS
EVENING
7.00 German discussion
7.30 Film: Africa 4
19 July
MORNING
8.00 JKA Meet teachers
9.15 JKA Visit schools
11.00 KRL Bargaining
THURSDAY 3rd wk
AFTERNOON
1.30 Text 4: “Bargaining”
4.00 Go to market, use text
TICCS
EVENING
7.00 JKA Discussion
7.30 Tamale YCW
20 July
MORNING
8.00 JKA FGM
9.15 ESM: Ed & Dev
11.00 How to pound fufu
FRIDAY 3rd wk
AFTERNOON
2.00 Supervisions & FE
2.30 Depart for Damongo
Unity Centre
EVENING
6.00 Supper at Unity
7.00 Meet Anthony etc.
21 July
MORNING
7.00 Breakfast
8.00 Meet with YCW
SATURDAY 3rd wk
AFTERNOON
12.00 Lunch
Afternoon dep for Mole
MOLE GAME PARK
EVENING
FREE at Mole
FREE at Mole
22 July
MORNING
6.00 Guided Animal Trek
8.00 Depart for TICCS
SUNDAY 3rd wk
AFTERNOON
2.00 Village assignments
4.00 Meet Village Helpers
TICCS
EVENING
6.15 Supper
Free
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Week 4: Village Immersion
23 July
MORNING
8.00 What to do?
9.15 Q & A
11.00 Prep for villages
MONDAY 4th wk
AFTERNOON
12.15 Lunch
1.30 Depart for Villages
VILLAGE 1
EVENING
VILLAGE IMMERSION
24 July
MORNING
VILLAGE IMMERSION
TUESDAY 4th wk
AFTERNOON
VILLAGE IMMERSION
VILLAGE 2
EVENING
VILLAGE IMMERSION
25 July
MORNING
VILLAGE IMMERSION
WEDNESDAY 4th wk
AFTERNOON
VILLAGE IMMERSION
VILLAGE 3
EVENING
VILLAGE IMMERSION
26 July
MORNING
VILLAGE IMMERSION
THURSDAY 4th wk
AFTERNOON
VILLAGE IMMERSION
TICCS
EVENING
VILLAGE IMMERSION
27 July
MORNING
RETURN from Villages
FRIDAY 4th wk
AFTERNOON
Free, informal discussions
TICCS
EVENING
Free, informal discussions
28 July
MORNING
8.00 Team: Debriefing
9.15 Team: Debriefing
11.00 Evaluation & Envis
SATURDAY 4th wk
AFTERNOON
Free for Goodbye’s
Reconfirm flights
TICCS
EVENING
6.00 Bar-b-que Party
(sandwiches for trip)
29 July
MORNING
5.00 Departure for Accra
8.00 B’fast Kintampo
SUNDAY 5th wk
AFTERNOON
12.30 Sandwiches at Ejisu
Mary Immaculate
EVENING
6.00 MI Supper
7.00 Next Door
30 July
MORNING
7.15 B’fast
8.00 Milly’s Beach
MONDAY 5th wk
AFTERNOON
Milly’s Beach all day
5.00 Return to G’hse
Mary Immaculate
EVENING
6.00 MI Supper
7.00 Internet
31 July
MORNING
7.15 B’fast check out
8.00 pack bags
Suntrade, Museum, Arts
TUESDAY 5th wk
AFTERNOON
2.00 Gerhard’s pool
Relax
Early check in
EVENING
4.30 Airport dropping
5.15 (LUFT)
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Event/Person/Place Participants (plus driv & helper)
Numbers of students / male ( 2 ) female ( 10 ) & 3 ticcs
Number of rooms needed:
Accommodation-Accra: Mary Immac 021-779073
1,2,3,29,30
Special Meals, Accra: Nana’s Tues 3rd
1 Sun Driver = George; helper = Comfort
1 Sun Arrival KLM 7.15 PM
2 Mon SVD Bursar: 100 million (informed 1 wk adv)
021-227714
2 Mon (8.30 AM) Kayayo crèche (Comfort)
2 Mon (11.00 AM) CAS Street Children, must inform
2 Mon 15.00 Busy Internet, 18.00 Paloma
3 Tues (8.00) Aburi Gardens, Carvings, Legon Univ.
3 Tues (2-4 PM) Nana’s for swimming: 021-508750
3 Tues 18.00 Osu Chop & night market, Oxford St. Drinks
4 Wed Cape Coast: Brenu Beach 0249-337313
4 Wed (2.00 PM) Lobster Brenu
5 Thr B’fst at Kokum for 9.00 tour
5 Thr 12.00 noon Red Snapper at Maybel’s 042-33598
5 Thr Supper & Stay at Samaritan
5 Thr YCW leader, Mr. Paul, K’si 0277-877773
6 Fri all meals at Samaritan: Morn Bobiri, afternoon ,
cultural center, eve YCW
7 Sat K’tpo Mission: fufu 12.30 PM 061-26411
7 Sat Arrival at TICCS, Jollof Rice
8 Sun TICCS rest, visit Tamale Mkt
9 Mon: Choggu chief
10 Tues Weavers, Potters, Leather workers
10 Tues Group Photo 10.30 AM
11 Wed Dr. Abdulai 2.00 & Compound Meal
12 Thrs Diviner
13 Fri Buffet
13 Fri Choggu Dancers
14 Sat (optional) Paga & Bolga Baskets (072-24536)
15 Sun Ngani Witch village & Bishop Boi-Nai
17 Tues (2 PM) Br. Trevor Wheelchairs (071-23072)
17 Tues (7 PM) Witness
18 Wed (9.15 AM) Trafficking (Sr. Jackie) 071-23460
18 Wed (2.00 PM) Women and Development
19 Thrs (8.00 AM) Teachers St. Paul’s LA Primary
19 Thrs (7.00 PM) Tamale YCW (0277-877773)
20 Fri (8.00 AM) FGM ( 071 24171)
20 Fri Unity Centre (6.00 PM) meet Anthony
21 Sat Meet YCW & stay at Mole Game Park
22 Sun Village helpers meet students 4.00 PM
29 Sun Breakfast at K’tampo 8.00 AM (061-26501)
29 Sun 6.00 PM arrival and supper at Mary Immac
30 Mon Meals & Accom at MI, day at Milly’s beach
31 Tues (1.00 PM) Buffet at Gerhard’s 0244-316675
042 33210