Tanzania Schedule and Costs for 2012

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Costs:    $6,500

Schedule (June 20 - August 19)

EWH Summer Institute begins (June 20)
All participants meet at Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA) in Tanzania, no later than 10PM. Meet host family.

Usa River, Tanzania (June 21 - July 18)
June 21: Orientation to Tanzania and EWH, Classes begin

Schedule for Monday-Thursday:

8:30-12:30 Swahili lessons
12:30-1:30 Lunch break
1:30-2:30 Lecture: Introduction to Medical Instruments and Measurements
2:30-5:30 Laboratory: Working in Developing World Hospitals

 

 

 

 

Schedule for Friday:
8:30-5:30 Field work in local hospital

June 23: Group Visit to an African Village

Host Hospital (July 19 - August 17)
July 19: Travel to host hospital
July 20 – August 17: Work in host hospital, 8:00 - 5:00 or as determined by your hospital supervisor

End of Program Conference (August 18 - August 19)
August 18: 3:00PM All students return to Usa River, Tanzania for presentations and discussion
August 19: 3:00PM Conference concludes

EWH Summer Experience ends (August 19)
3:00PM Shuttles to Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA) in Tanzania