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Global Health and Community Development
Study Abroad in Rural Nicaragua
Professor Helen BrownDepartment of Movement
Scienceshttp://helenbsite.wordpress.com
Nicaragua!
Trip Details• HS 404 Global Health and Community
Development- 1 or 3 credits (variable)• Summer Session IV- June 24-August 22• Field Experience- August 4-18th
• Fly to Managua by August 4th, 10 p.m.• Leave from Managua August 18th • Trip limited to 10 students
Our Destinations
Important Dates
• Updated dates: Apply by April 5th for April 12th notification. $500 deposit required.
• May 6- Program fees charged• June 24- Summer Session IV begins!• Passport & Vaccinations
Course/Trip Fees
• $200 non-refundable UI Study Abroad Fee• Trip Fees- $1895 (includes $300 trip
deposit)• Airfare ~ $850-950• Course Fees- 1 or 3 credits @ $331/credit• Vaccinations ~$150• Other in-country costs <$100
Course Focus
• Global Health
• Community Development
• Empowerment though Sport
Foundation for Medical Relief for Children- Limon Nicaragua
Course Focus
• Global Health• Community Development
• Empowerment though Sport
Las Salinas, Gardening Building
Critical reasons for
fences…
Development Projects
Sharing skills & learning together
Course Focus
• Global Health• Community
Development• Empowermen
t though Sport
Las Salinas, Gardening Building
Partner OrganizationsAprender Fundacion
Web site: http://www.aprendernicaragua.com/
Website: http://www.cepad.org.ni/
• Community Promotion and Organization• Environmental Management and
Development• Integral Family Development• Culinary Arts• Various ministries
In-Country Coordinator
Kate Tribley
Accommodations
Equilibrio Yoga & Art Retreat
Equilibrio Casitas
Photos by Equilibrio-http://www.equilibrionicaragua.com/
Sharing noon meals with community members
Walk, kayak or run to the nearby beach…
Farewell Las Salinas!
Granada
Relax and visit this historic colonial city