OLPCorps Gettysburg College South Africa: Difference between revisions
| Line 13: | Line 13: | ||
<googlemap version="0.9" lat="-33.309801" lon="26.52812" zoom="14"></googlemap> |
<googlemap version="0.9" lat="-33.309801" lon="26.52812" zoom="14"></googlemap> |
||
== |
==Participating Institutions: == |
||
Gettysburg College, Pennsylvania, USA. -- [http://www.gettysburg.edu/cps/ Center for Public Service ] <br /> |
|||
St. Mary's Daycare & Community Centre |
|||
Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa -- [http://www.ru.ac.za/csd/ Centre for Social Development] |
|||
==Communities Served: == |
|||
St. Mary's Daycare & Community Centre: 87 children from the township, 70 of whom are ages 6-12 <br /> |
|||
[http://www.umaria.co.za/scholarships.html Mariya uMama weThemba ] : 16 children from the township, 11 of whom are from the ages 6-12 |
|||
==Languages Spoken: == |
==Languages Spoken: == |
||
Revision as of 00:51, 31 March 2009
Team:
Aimee George '09: Double major in Political Science & Globalization Studies. Double Minor in Peace and Justice Studies & Philosophy. Spent July-December 2007 on her semester abroad at Rhodes University in Grahamstown, South Africa.
Megan Graham '09: Double Major in Globalization Studies & Health Sciences. Spent July-Novemter 2007 on her semester abroad in Kampala, Uganda.
Anna Springer '09: Major in Sociology. Spent July-December 2007 on her semester abroad at Rhodes University in Grahamstown, South Africa.
Gettysburg Alum presently at Rhodes University, Grahamstown:
Stephanie Bonnes '07: Pursuing graduate degree in International Relations.
Andrew Stinson '07: Pursuing graduate degree in International Relations.
Location:
Grahamstown, South Africa. Located in the eastern cape.
<googlemap version="0.9" lat="-33.309801" lon="26.52812" zoom="14"></googlemap>
Participating Institutions:
Gettysburg College, Pennsylvania, USA. -- Center for Public Service
Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa -- Centre for Social Development
Communities Served:
St. Mary's Daycare & Community Centre: 87 children from the township, 70 of whom are ages 6-12
Mariya uMama weThemba : 16 children from the township, 11 of whom are from the ages 6-12
Languages Spoken:
English is primarily used in Grahamstown. Afrikaans and Xhosa are the other widely spoken languages in the area
Timeframe:
School will be in session during project implementation
Project Summary:
More to come!
Please visit our OLPC wiki page for more information!