Zambia 01.09.2014 - 13.09.2014

Arrival

Visit of Lusaka National Museum

Dip into Zambia’s history from the pre-colonial to the post-Independence era.

Cultural night

Student workshop 1
Meet and exchange your viewpoints with students from the University of Zambia, both from the Department of Mines and Environment.

The Komboni Experience in Lusaka
Komboni in the local language means a low income, high density area. Visit one of the 20 Kombonis in Lusaka.

Visit of Kabwe
Visit Kabwe, Zambia’s second largest city, which is also one of the most polluted cities in the world where mining and smelter activities have left an outrageous panorama. Through the eye of a local NGO you’ll be able to discover how the city tries to surpass such disadvantaged environment.

The mining industry
Visit a mining site in Kitwe (Copperbelt region) which is home to most Zambians workers.

Student workshop 2
Meet and exchange your viewpoints with students from the Copperbelt University.

Mineworkers Union
How are Zambia's mineworkers represented? You’ll get plenty of time to ask all the questions to mineworkers union of Zambia representatives.

Food and Agriculture Organisation
What about small-scale farmers in Zambia? The second activity sector that employs a great part of the Zambia population. Visit the Food and Agriculture Project in Lusaka.

Departure to the Livingstone

Trek along the Zambezi River and admire the famous Victoria Falls or experience extreme sport activities.

Simonga Village
Experience local community life within Mukuni village. Visit an indigenous family and their houses.

"Wasser für Wasser"
Visit a project of water build up by two young Swiss brothers.
Freetime in Lusaka

Departure to Kafue National Park
Walking tour in the National Park with security guides
Camping night in the park

Game Boat in the National Park
Freetime for those who want to further explore the park
Second night in the campsite of the park

Return to Lusaka.
Visit a project from the German Development Cooperation on environmen.

Encounter local and business development entrepreneurs who found innovative solutions regarding water in Lusaka. Freetime in Lusaka
Goodbye dinner and party

Departure