Program Overview

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Wednesday, February 24

International schools and Golden Heart Winners arrive
Golden Heart Winners Welcome Dinner

Thursday, February 25

GLOBAL ISSUES SERVICE SUMMIT AFRICA 2010: DAY ONE
Sustainability Teams Meet:  Orientation & Challenges
Keynote Speech by Kimmie Weeks
Workshop Session I:  Special Topics by Students and Guests
Workshop Session II:  Special Topics by Students and Guests
Expert Panel I:  Infectious Diseases
LUNCH:  Welcome to Zambia
Keynote Speech by Austin Gutwein
Workshop Session III:  Special Topics by Students and Guests
Full Group Activity with Sustainability Teams

Friday, February 26

GLOBAL ISSUES SERVICE SUMMIT AFRICA 2010: DAY TWO
Sustainability Team Challenge
Performance by Barefeet Theater\
Keynote Speech by Hammerskjoeld Simwinga
Workshop Session IV:  Special Topics by Students and Guests
Expert Panel II:  Sustainable Economies
Golden Heart Award Ceremony
LUNCH: 100 Mile Radius (Locally grown or raised)
Expert Panel III:  Youth Rights
Exhibition/Craft Fair
Evening Performance by Nomakanjani and Student Dance

Saturday, February 27

GLOBAL ISSUES SERVICE SUMMIT AFRICA 2010: DAY THREE
Day of Service:  Seeking Sustainable Solutions Together
Option 1:  Visiting Chikumbuso Women and Orphans Home
Option 2:  Gardening with Anti-AIDS Teachers’ Association of Zambia
Option 3:  Teaching through the Performing Arts with Nomakanjani
Option 4:  Visiting Vision of Hope’s Women’s Shelter
Option 5:  Visiting Open Arms Home
Option 6:  Visiting Mukwashi Trust Primary School
Option 7:  Teaching through the Performing Arts with Barefeet Theater
Option 8:  Learning about Environmental Sustainability at Pestalozzi
Option 9:  Visiting Jesus Cares Ministries
Option 10:  Visiting Kasisi Center
Option 11:  Photo Journalism with the Youth Resource Center
Option 12:  Building Homes and Lives with Habitat for Humanity
Tea
Individual School Meeting and Action Plan
Sustainability Team Challenge
Closing Ceremonies & Farewell Dinner
International students and Golden Heart winners depart