kenya: the heartbeat of africa
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KENYA: The Heartbeat of Africa. What is ?. Global organization Bottom line measured by the number of people we help Inspires, enables and empowers young people to create positive sustainable change Equip young people with the confidence and skills to achieve their goals. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
KENYA:The Heartbeat of
Africa
What is ?• Global organization• Bottom line measured by
the number of people we help
• Inspires, enables and empowers young people to create positive sustainable change
• Equip young people with the confidence and skills to achieve their goals
Why You Chose Kenya
• Extreme poverty - average family lives on less than US 40 cents a day
• Migration to city for dangerous labour• Lack of access to clean water• Long treks for water• Health issues; limited access to health care• Schools in very poor condition
Educational Benefits
• Direct involvement in development work
• Leadership training• Community interaction and
cultural education
Educational Benefits
• Hands-on volunteering, opportunity to give back in a meaningful way
• Social issues education• Renewed sense of
community• Action planning
Kenya: The Heartbeat of AfricaDAY 1 Fly Overnight to Kenya
DAY 2 NairobiArrive in Nairobi
DAY 3 Nairobi Schule Ya Bogani�Visit Sarit CentreVisit the Giraffe SanctuaryTravel to Schule Ya Bogani tented campParticipate in an orientationEnjoy a Sunset Hike
DAY 4 Schule Ya BoganiParticipate in Swahili lessonsTake a guided tour of Free the Children facilitiesVolunteer in school building activitiesParticipate in a discussion on the Free the Children’s history and work in the Maasai Mara of KenyaEnjoy a nature walk
Kenya: The Heartbeat of AfricaDAY 5 Schule Ya BoganiParticipate in Swahili lessonsExperience a village water walk with a local mamaVolunteer in school building activities Participate in a discussion on women’s issues in Kenya
DAY 6 Schule Ya BoganiParticipate in Swahili lessonsVolunteer in school building activities Enjoy a nature walk
DAY 7 Schule Ya BoganiParticipate in Swahili lessonsParticipate in tree plantingVolunteer in school building activitiesParticipate in a discussion about the environment in development and poverty
Kenya: The Heartbeat of AfricaDAY 8 Schule Ya BoganiEnjoy a Safari AdventureEnjoy an after dinner activity
DAY 9 Schule Ya BoganiParticipate in Swahili lessonsParticipate in Maasai Mara warrior trainingVolunteer in school building activities
DAY 10 NairobiTravel to NairobiGo souvenir shopping at a local marketDepart for home
DAY 11 Return Home
Tour DetailsRequested Departure Date: May 16th, 2013Tour Length: 11 DaysTour Number: 1180384
Program Fee: $3,270Departure Fees: $627Weekend Supplement: $40Peace of Mind Program: Free
Total for Students/Adults: $3,937
Optional Inclusions All-Inclusive Insurance: $149
Additional Me to We chargesAMREF Doctor Service: $50
*departure fees subject to change
Tour Inclusions• Round-trip airfare• All accommodations• All motor coach and
flight transfers, train and/or ferry travel
• Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily
• 24/7 bilingual Me to We Facilities Coordinator
• Sightseeing tours led by licensed local guides
• Daily language lessons• Safari• Peace of Mind Program
InsuranceThe All-Inclusive Travel Protection Plan includes: • Tour cancellation and interruption coverage•Medical and accident coverage up to $45,000• Baggage and property coverage• 24-hour emergency assistance
Passports & Visas• Valid passports required for all travelers• The name on your application form must match the
name on your passport• Passports may take up to eight weeks to process• Travelers to Kenya require a travel visa• Non-Canadian citizens may require special visas or
other travel documents• Obtaining passports and/or visas is travelers’
responsibilities• Please ensure your passport is valid for 6 months after
your scheduled return date
Payments• Pre-scheduled payments, automatically charged to
bank account• Pay in smaller, more manageable increments• Extend final payment deadline• View and manage scheduled payments using our
secure website• Budget savings from part-time job over a number of
months• Eliminate late fees
How to EnrollOnline:Phone:Fax:Mail:
Enroll online quickly and easily at eftours.ca/student
1-800-263-2806
1-800-556-6046
EF Educational Tours60 Bloor Street West, Suite 501Toronto, Ontario M4W 3B8