our developing world(odw) upcoming 2009 Reality Eco Tours of Hope:
Come home energized and full of hope that you'll get from the people we meet!
- El Salvador/Nicaragua February 7 - 22, 2009 15 days
- South Africa July 24 - August 8, 2009
15 days in their winter Be come energized by grassroots people making a difference (more details to come)
All odw tours are non-Hilton adventures for ten flexible travelers who want to see for themselves, focusing on people: justice, social, health and economic development.
Ecotours use local guides and locally owned accommodations that support their communities.
A Tour of Hope
The Hope of the People
Focusing on people: social, health and economic development
Come home energized!
our developing world(odw)
a tax-exempt education nonprofit provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider # CEP14397
for 20 Contact Hours RN fee $100
University credit also possible
Programs our developing world is offering:
- Latin America: The Struggle and Hope for Positive Change
- Ecuador: Struggles and Hope
- The ongoing saga of the suit against TEXACO/CHEVRON oil pollution
- Update on the election
- Learning from South Africa
- The Water Story from Stockton to Vietnam to Nicaragua
- Privatization: Nicaragua Electricity as a Model
- Election: What Now?
- International Debt: Who Owes Whom?
- Poverty Reduction: Dream or Possibility?
- The Plight of Children: in Poverty, Labor, Trafficking, Education and Health
Highlights of the our developing world(odw) South Africa Eco Reality Tour
July 24-August 8, 2009
$2,059 w/o airfare
A Nation of Contrasts, Struggle and Hope
Non-Hilton adventures for ten flexible travelers who want to see for themselves
Tour of Hope The Hope of the People
Focusing on people: justice, social, health and economic development
Come home energized!
Dr. Andrew Weil says travel is good for your health! odw agrees: We promise you hope and energy!
Tour cost is tax deductible. Donations to odw scholarship fund in someone's name are also. We also organize tours for students, teachers, families and friends.
our developing world, a tax-exempt educational nonprofit Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider # CEP14397, for 20 Contact Hours, RN fee $100, University credit possible.
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Johannesburg area
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Tour the Constitutional Court Building and possiblyspeak with one of the justices!
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Visit self help projects in Alexandra (one of the poorest Black townships) A clinic, pre-school, home for the elderly, and the Sandton Mall nearby (one of the most upscale malls) and lunch there in Mandela Plaza
- Visit Kliptown, where the Freedom Charter was signed in 1912, the oldest neighborhood in Soweto and see what the people are doing to improve their lives and community
- Visit schools. Contrast a Soweto school and a suburban one
- View the Apartheid Museum
- Enjoy a day in a national Game park
Capetown area
- Township tour, an experience in walking in someone else's shoes
- Talk with people involved in the healing process from the apartheid years
- Enjoy beautiful Cape Point where the Indian ocean and the Atlantic
- Visit recycling and community garden projects
- Robben Island where Mandela and many others were incarcerated
And much more. We tailor our itinerary to your interests! Join us!!
>>Click here to see reality eco tours in 2008
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