REGISTRATION FORM

 

The 4th Annual International Conference on an Inter-faith Perspective on Globalisation for the Common Good.

 

Africa and Globalisation for the Common Good:

The Quest for Justice and Peace

 

Nairobi, Kericho and Mombasa, Kenya,

18-28 April, 2005

Main Conference Venue: Kericho, 20-24 April

(18-20 April Nairobi, 20-24 Kericho, 24 Lake Naivasha, 25 Makindu, 26-28 April Mombasa)

 

 

Please note: This document includes 2 parts-

 

 

1.  A brief explanation of activities and price/costing structure

 

2.  The Registration Form

 

(Delegates from Kenya and other African countries should contact the Conference Secretary directly for details)

 

 

 

 

 

Please note: all prices are quoted in US Dollars. Please also note that, these prices are low, in absolute and relative terms, because all the said rates are much subsidised, while many related services are provided by volunteers and the fact that our project is a non- profit organisation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. Preliminary Programme:

 

 

1- Monday- 18th April, Arrival of delegates to Nairobi-transfer to Hotel.

2- Tuesday- 19th--All day sight seeing, cultural, faith, educational, Governmental visits. Lunch, afternoon tea and dinner to be provided by our hosts and supporters of the conference.( Lunch: Brahma Kumaris-World Spiritual University; Dinner: Jain Temple and Heritage Centre)

3- Wednesday- 20th, departure by road, through some of the most beautiful country side, for Kericho (the main Conference venue). Lunch will be at Elementaita Lodge. Arrive in Kericho- around 4.00pm. Settle down, relax, dinner and a brief introduction and "house keeping" matters.

4- Thursday 21st to Sunday 24th (12 Noon ) Conference main work: Paper presentations, keynote speeches, work shops and seminars. In the evenings, we will have many cultural, social activities, an inter-faith music gala and the Gala Dinner on Saturday.

5- Sunday- 24th, at 2.00pm, depart for Lake Naivasha Lodge. Arriving at 5.pm, enjoying a relaxing dinner and over night stay.

6- Monday- 25th, depart Lake Naivasha Lodge at 9.00am for Makindu via Nairobi. Makindu is a small trading centre with a historic Sikh Gurdwara about 100 miles from Nairobi on the Nairobi/Mombasa Highway. Arrive in Makindu Gurdwara at 2.00pm, where we will stay over night, fresh for our journey to Mombasa, next day.

7- Tuesday-26th, depart Makindu at 7.00am and arrive Mombasa at 12.00 Noon, staying at our hotel. Lunch, dinner, social and cultural activities.

8- Wednesday- 27th, a full programme of introduction to this beautiful, historical city, including visiting historical places, Fort Jesus, Old Town, Religious and Cultural places and more. At night, Good bye Party Dinner.

9- Thursday- 28th April, depart by Air for Nairobi for connections on to international flights.

10- For those interested, we have also organised a full- board, 2nights/3 days Safari to Masai Mara(from Nairobi). See below for prices. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Please note: Those who intend to participate in the academic programme only (Nairobi and Kericho) can do so (arrival in Nairobi on the 18th April – departure from Kericho to Nairobi Airport on the 24th April). The cost for road transportation will be reduced to $90 in this case.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Costing Structure:

 

1- Nairobi, Hotel(4 star) $60.00 pppn-Single room and $40.00pppn –Double room, including breakfast. We will be in Nairobi for 2 nights.

( Lunch at Elementaita Lodge, on way to Kericho, $10.00pp)

2- Kericho. We will be staying at the Hospitality Quarters at the Gurdwara. All our accommodation and vegetarian food will be provided free of charge. However, accommodation will be in shared rooms. Those coming with family or friends will be accommodated together in one room for themselves. If for any reason you would not like to share, etc, you can stay at the famous Hotel, the Tea Hotel.  Prices: single room $35.00 pppn, Double room $25.00 pppn (Including breakfast). We will be in Kericho for 4 nights.

Your vegetarian food will be free of charge at the Gurdwara.

3- Lake Naivasha Lodge, Room, breakfast and Evening meal, Single room $80.00pppn and Double room $55.00pppn. We will be at Lake Naivasha for 1 night.

4- Makindu, staying at the Gurdwara, room and broad, free of charge.

6- Mombasa, 2 nights (4 star hotel) Room, breakfast, dinner, $ 45.00 pppn-Single room and $30.00 pppn, sharing a double room (Please note: this rate has significantly been subsidised by the Hayer Group). Lunch, afternoon tea, cultural and social entertainment to be provided by the Faith, Cultural and Business associations).

7- Mombasa to Nairobi by Air, $55.00 per person.

8- Road transport through out our Conference: We have to hire mini coaches and drivers for the entire journey. You will be picked up at the time of your arrival at Nairobi Airport on Monday the 18th and the coaches will stay with us until our journey by road finishes in Mombasa. The total cost is: $130 per person.

9- Conference Registration Fee: $70.00 per person. For other categories please see below 

 

 

 

 

Optional: Masai Mara Safari 2 nights/3 days Safari—

Full Board, from Nairobi- by road, $290.00 per person and

- by Air, $400.00 per person. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2. Registration Form

 

**All registration forms should be completely filled out and with full payments should be sent back to:

 

Ms. Faith Muniu

Conference Secretary

Tel: +254 20 4448236

Fax: +254 20 4448293

Email: gcgkenya@iconnect.co.ke 

 

How to Pay?

 

By Credit Card: Visa, Master Card and Euro Card

 

(Please in capital letters):

 

Full name:…………………………….

Address:…………………...................

Card Number:…………………………

Expiry date:……………………………

 

Total cost:………………………………

 

Cancellation Policy and Charges:

Up to 1st January 2005, no charge;(only Admin Cost of 10%)

Up to 1st February 2005, 15% of your total agreed costs +10% Admin Cost

Up to 1st March 2005, 25% of your total agreed costs +10% Admin Cost

Up to 1st April 2005, 35% of your total agreed costs + 10% Admin Cost

From then onwards, no refund.

Please Note:

We strongly recommend that you should obtain a fully inclusive travel insurance, which includes cancellation charges.

 

 

Personal Details for Registration:

 (Please use Capital letters throughout)

 

 

Name:__________________________________________

            Title                First name                                 Surname

 

Nationality:______________________________________

 

Address:­­­_________________________________________
               

     _________________________________________

     

     _________________________________________

 

E-Mail:­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­_________________________

 

Tel:­____________________________

 

Fax:­­­­­­­____________________________

 

Accompanying Person: (If more than 1 person please contact conference secretary)

Please provide details: Name/Address/Nationality

 

Name:____________________________

 

Address:__________________________

 

Nationality:________________________

 

 

(In Nairobi, Lake Naivasha, Mombasa and if not staying at the Gurdwara in Kericho):

Do you require a single or double room:

 

Single    

 

Double

 

 

Do you require vegetarian meals?

 

Yes

 

No

 

(Meals in Gurdwaras and other Religious places is vegetarian only. The hotels and lodges will cater for all different meals).

 

How much you should pay?

 

1-                                         Hotel-Nairobi; Single/Double—See prices given above

2-                                          Lunch at Elementaita lodge--$10.00 pp

3-                                         Kericho- at the Gurdwara—Free of Charge

(if at the Tea Hotel: single/Double—See prices given above)

4-                                         Lake Naivasha: Single/Double----See prices given above

5-                                         Makindu---Free of Charge

6-                                         Mombasa---Single/Double----See prices given above

7-                                         Internal transportation---$130.00pp

8-                                         Mombasa to Nairobi by air--$55.00pp

9-                                         Registration Fee: $70.00pp,( Couples: $100.00)

10-                                      Family Registration Fee(Up to 4 people): $160.00

11-                                      Optional Masai Mara Safari—See prices given above

 

Given the above and what you have chosen, calculate your total cost.

 

Total Cost:   ……….

 

Include this amount in your credit card details above and email/fax the form to Faith Muniu, the Conference Secretary. This will be checked by her and you will be notified accordingly.

 

 

For further details about Kenya, visa and health requirements, etc; see:

 

Government of Kenya online

www.kenya.go.ke

 

and

 

Official Kenya Destination website
http://www.magicalkenya.com/

Please also talk to the Kenyan Embassy in your country.

Finally, please book your flight to Nairobi ASAP, this is very important.