Initiatives

Interdisciplinary Program On Public Health, Politics, Culture and Swahili in Kenya

DATES:

Summer I
May 7 - June 12, 2012

FACULTY LEADERS:

Prof. Richard Wamai

DESCRIPTION

The Kenya Dialogue is a highly interactive experience immersing students in public/community health and development, culture and politics in local urban and rural communities in different parts of the country through field visits, stays, sharing and continuous exposure in the course of the program. The program engages local guest speakers and institutional visits that are key actors in their fields in health, politics and culture. Students with have an opportunity to develop participatory skills in community problem-based models through these interactions, Swahili language instruction, individual research and experiential learning.

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Application details and instructions are available here, or visit the Office of International Study Programs website.

For more information contact:
Prof. Wamai