ceed feb-2016 mission trip to uganda

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C.E.E.D.* Mission Trip to Uganda - February 2016 *The Christian East African and Equatorial Development Trust … www.ceed-trust.org… and also see www.ugandangold.com Round-trip Schedule: o February 15, 2016 (Monday) … departure from USA o February 28 2016(Sunday) … arrive Pittsburgh Possible activities being planned: o Ugandan Gold Coffee farm in village of Wambabya A day in the life of a coffee farm worker Report on use of EZ-stoves (distributed in 2014) Sit-in on Bible Study with the farm workers o Model food farm Soil analysis and fertilizer plan Soil preparation and planting Crop irrigation, fertilizer, and harvesting. o Water wells Locating the areas that have a great need for clean water Setting up the drill rig and preparing the site Drilling the borehole, finding water, installing the casing, etc. o Building construction at a Christian technical school / orphanage (Kabwoya or Wambabya areas) Concrete footer and floor Brick and mortar construction (need masonry skills) Timber and corrugated steel roof Solar lighting for this school Perimeter security fence o Worship service in local Anglican church o Medical team visit to help coffee farm and model food farm workers and their families (medical skills needed) o Evening devotions Estimated total cost … including airfare, hotels, surface travel, food, and activities … $3200 (Extra cost: US passport, health certificate, yellow-fever inoculation, malaria meds, emergency evacuation insurance, and attendance at training sessions are required.) Optional add-on trip to Paraa Safari Lodge (northwestern Uganda) … $800 (Note: These estimates are subject to review and adjustment. We should have a solid number by the end of October). Website for Paraa Safari Lodge: http://www.paraalodge.com Who can join the Team? We reserve the right to limit the size and make-up of the team. Young people are welcome (12-18) if accompanied by a parent. We have not set an upper age limit but please bear in mind that Uganda is a third world country and living and traveling conditions can be arduous; we reserve the right to limit team membership on medical grounds. . CEED is a Christian non-denominational organization and we expect Team Members to be Christian believers able to share their testimony if called upon to do so. Our Plans: Please note that these plans are in the preliminary stage and may be subject to change. Prices quoted are based on our best estimate at this time.

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Page 1: CEED Feb-2016 Mission Trip to Uganda

C.E.E.D.* Mission Trip to Uganda - February 2016 *The Christian East African and Equatorial Development Trust …

www.ceed-trust.org… and also see www.ugandangold.com

Round-trip Schedule: o February 15, 2016 (Monday) … departure from USA o February 28 2016(Sunday) … arrive Pittsburgh

Possible activities being planned: o Ugandan Gold Coffee farm in village of Wambabya A day in the life of a coffee farm worker Report on use of EZ-stoves (distributed in 2014) Sit-in on Bible Study with the farm workers

o Model food farm Soil analysis and fertilizer plan Soil preparation and planting Crop irrigation, fertilizer, and harvesting.

o Water wells Locating the areas that have a great need for clean water Setting up the drill rig and preparing the site Drilling the borehole, finding water, installing the casing,

etc. o Building construction at a Christian technical school /

orphanage (Kabwoya or Wambabya areas) Concrete footer and floor Brick and mortar construction (need masonry skills) Timber and corrugated steel roof Solar lighting for this school Perimeter security fence

o Worship service in local Anglican church o Medical team visit to help coffee farm and model food farm workers and their families

(medical skills needed) o Evening devotions

Estimated total cost … including airfare, hotels, surface travel, food, and activities … $3200

(Extra cost: US passport, health certificate, yellow-fever inoculation, malaria meds, emergency evacuation insurance, and attendance at training sessions are required.)

Optional add-on trip to Paraa Safari Lodge (northwestern Uganda) … $800 (Note: These estimates are subject to review and adjustment. We should have a solid number by

the end of October). Website for Paraa Safari Lodge: http://www.paraalodge.com

Who can join the Team? We reserve the right to limit the size and make-up of the team. Young people are

welcome (12-18) if accompanied by a parent. We have not set an upper age limit

but please bear in mind that Uganda is a third world country and living and traveling conditions can be arduous; we reserve the right to limit team membership on medical

grounds. . CEED is a Christian non-denominational

organization and we expect Team Members to be Christian believers able to share their

testimony if called upon to do so.

Our Plans: Please note that these plans are in the

preliminary stage and may be subject to change. Prices quoted are based on our best

estimate at this time.