enabling young people to explore their worlds
Briefi ng – March 2011 Plenary session (part 1) Group work Plenary session (part 2) passports & photographs
enabling young people to explore their worlds Plenary session – part 1 Leaders & Support Sue Fundraising Stuart News from Uganda Mick
enabling young people to explore their worlds Group work Group handbook Fundraising exchange Jinja activities Inoculations update other Group business passports & photographs
enabling young people to explore their worlds Plenary session – part 2 Flights Mick Training weekend (April–May) Mark Open Forum Project Leaders end of Briefing (21.30)
enabling young people to explore their worlds Leaders & Support Groups & Group Leaders day-to-day support communications welfare travel, etc
enabling young people to explore their worlds Leaders & Support Project Leaders working out of Jinja first 3-weeks: Bob supported by Mick second 3-weeks: Sue supported by Stuart
enabling young people to explore their worlds Leaders & Support Construction Mityana 6-weeks: Ray & Mark
enabling young people to explore their worlds Leaders & Support Construction Mbale first 3-weeks: Bill supported by Adrian second 3-weeks: Bill supported by Phil
enabling young people to explore their worlds Leaders & Support Activities Jinja first 3-weeks: Bob supported by Gareth second 3-weeks: Stuart supported by Jinja Team
enabling young people to explore their worlds Leaders & Support Activities Mount Elgon first 3-weeks: Bill supported by Group Leaders second 3-weeks: Bill supported by Phil & Group Leaders
enabling young people to explore their worlds Leaders & Support Jinja central support first 3-weeks: Mick & Bob (Logistics & Finance) second 3 -weeks: Brendan & John (Logistics) Lynda (Finance)
enabling young people to explore their worlds Fundraising Target remains £37k (£33.5k without contingency) Total (today) £21k Trusts & Charities £11.5k (inc BBF) Scout Groups & Individuals £5k JustGiving £3k Companies/Organisations £1.5k
enabling young people to explore their worlds Fundraising Keep spreading the word... Sections / Groups / Districts Family & Friends Work (via parents & friends) all contacts!
enabling young people to explore their worlds Fundraising A ‘push’ from all participants... weekend of 11–12 June with Groups or individually across the County a target of £33+ per head (totals £3,000+)
enabling young people to explore their worlds News from Uganda... Road from Kampala to Mityana still under construction! but bypass west of Kampala open!
enabling young people to explore their worlds
News from Uganda... President Museveni re-elected (Feb) with 68% of vote Been in office since 1986 No significant unrest/protests but some cries of ‘foul play’
enabling young people to explore their worlds News from Uganda... Homosexual acts illegal (also illegal in 70 of 195 countries) Proposal to introduce death penalty makes issue particularly sensitive (BBC programme by Scott Mills) Leading gay activist killed
enabling young people to explore their worlds News from Uganda... Age of consent in Uganda: 18 years (England: 16 years) HIV/AIDS 1.2 million of population (6.5%) (0.1% of population in England) You could be propositioned whilst in Uganda!
enabling young people to explore their worlds
News from Uganda... Recent headlines... Plan for over 70 health care centres North–South Sudan co-operation is good for Uganda Food, water crisis looms for thousands (drought) MTN offers new Android smartphone
enabling young people to explore their worlds
Group work Group handbook Fundraising exchange Jinja activities Inoculations update other Group business passports & photographs
enabling young people to explore their worlds
Flights Increased airfares met by budget Subsequently x2 surcharges (total £51) Surcharges will have to be passed on Could be other surcharges (?) rising oil prices; etc
enabling young people to explore their worlds Flights Decision to pay airfare balance early (end of March) Flexibility will be removed Withdrawing for non-insurable reason will mean forfeit of full airfare Notice will be ed tomorrow
enabling young people to explore their worlds Training weekend Friday 29 April to Monday 2 May (inc) Near Cambridge Travelling by 2 coaches Pick-up (tbc): Chieveley; Reading; & Maidenhead
enabling young people to explore their worlds Training weekend African style/living Programme includes building skills Camping in x3 bases: ‘Mityana’ ‘Jinja’ ‘Mbale’
enabling young people to explore their worlds Open Forum Any questions?
enabling young people to explore their worlds