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Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya

16 th UPDEA Congress June 24 – 26 th , 2008. Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya. Background Information. Kenya was picked to host the 2008 congress at the Union of Producers, Transporters and Distributors of Electric Power in Africa (UPDEA) Congress in Abidjan in 2005.

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Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya

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  1. 16th UPDEA Congress June 24 – 26th, 2008 Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya

  2. Background Information • Kenya was picked to host the 2008 congress at the Union of Producers, Transporters and Distributors of Electric Power in Africa (UPDEA) Congress in Abidjan in 2005. • Preparations are currently underway • The Safari Park Hotel has been booked and confirmed as the most appropriate venue for this conference • The Congress is expected to attract up to 500 delegates & exhibitors

  3. Safari Park Hotel 2008 Congress Venue • Set in 64 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, the Safari Park Hotel is 10 kilometres from the city centre. • Well-equipped conferences and meeting rooms. • An international conference centre that caters for 1,000 delegates, with the widest variety of meeting rooms in town. • State of the art lighting and communications (including simultaneous translation of up to 5 different languages), experienced staff, reliable equipment and conducive surroundings.

  4. Congress Preparation Update • Overall Programme has to be finalised as soon as all material is received from UPDEA headquarters. • Technical papers have been submitted and received at the Secretariat. • Review of received papers to be done by KenGen and Secretariat in Ouagadougou.

  5. Hotels & Preferential Tariffs Premium Hotels Single Double Hotel Intercontinental $187 $219 Safari Park Hotel $140 $160 Medium Hotels Single Double The Hilton Hotel $140 $160 La Mada Hotel $120 $160 Budget Hotels Single Double Utalii Hotel $100 $130 Six Eighty Hotel $60 $80 Hotel InterContinental Hotel reservations have been made at the rates given above Hilton Hotel, Nairobi Utalii Hotel Hotel La Mada

  6. Work done so far • Call for papers brochure - Completed and distributed before December 2007 • Exhibitor’s Brochure • - To be distributed in the next one week • - Contains information on sponsorship opportunities • Exhibitors • Booking already done for service provider

  7. Technical & Site Visits • Olkaria Geothermal Power project • A Rural Electrification project • Game Drives (private arrangement) • Coast Holiday (private arrangement) Olkaria Geothermal Project Mtwapa - Kilifi Nairobi National Park - Lions

  8. Welcome to Nairobi, Kenya Karibuni Nairobi

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