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Global Health and Community Development

Global Health and Community Development. Study Abroad in Rural Nicaragua Professor Helen Brown Department of Movement Sciences. http://helenbsite.wordpress.com. Nicaragua!. Trip Details. HS 404 Global Health and Community Development- 1 or 3 credits (variable)

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Global Health and Community Development

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  1. Global Health and Community Development Study Abroad in Rural Nicaragua Professor Helen Brown Department of Movement Sciences http://helenbsite.wordpress.com

  2. Nicaragua!

  3. 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

  4. Our Destinations

  5. 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

  6. 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

  7. Course Focus • Global Health • Community Development • Empowerment though Sport Foundation for Medical Relief for Children- Limon Nicaragua

  8. Course Focus • Global Health • Community Development • Empowerment though Sport Las Salinas, Gardening Building

  9. Critical reasons for fences…

  10. Development Projects

  11. Sharing skills & learning together

  12. Course Focus • Global Health • Community Development • Empowerment though Sport Las Salinas, Gardening Building

  13. Partner OrganizationsAprender Fundacion Web site: http://www.aprendernicaragua.com/

  14. Community Promotion and Organization • Environmental Management and Development • Integral Family Development • Culinary Arts • Various ministries Website: http://www.cepad.org.ni/

  15. In-Country Coordinator Kate Tribley

  16. Accommodations Equilibrio Yoga & Art Retreat

  17. Equilibrio Casitas

  18. Photos by Equilibrio-http://www.equilibrionicaragua.com/

  19. Sharing noon meals with community members

  20. Walk, kayak or run to the nearby beach…

  21. Farewell Las Salinas!

  22. Granada Relax and visit this historic colonial city

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