University of Connecticut, Johannesburg & Cape Town, June 18 - June 25, 2016

Sat, Jun 18, 2016

morning

arrive Johannesburg

day 1

arrive Johannesburg

air

meet ISP Program Manager at the airport

late morning

group breakfast

bus transfer/restaurant

cultural event: Apartheid Museum visit

take this journey to discover the true history of South Africa; this museum, the
first of its kind, illustrates the rise and fall of apartheid, the racially prejudiced
system that blighted much of its progress and the triumph of reason which
crowned half-a-century of struggle
lunch on your own
afternoon

bus/walk

per diem

check in
free to relax

evening

welcome dinner in a traditional setting

return to hotel

Sun, Jun 19, 2016

early morning

afternoon

hotel
shuttle/restaurant
hotel shuttle

into the wild

day 2

boxed breakfast & take away coffee

cultural event: Pilanesberg Game Reserve - Game drive (boxed breakfast
& take-away coffee)
enjoy a game drive in open-air land rovers through Pilanesberg National Park
and have the opportunity to spot the Big Five
lunch on your own
cultural event: guided tour of Johannesburg & Soweto tour
visit the most emblematic sites of the city and witness the revolution of a
township that rose out of ashes and gold dust. Experience the turbulent history
and diversity of the people and cultures in the heart of Soweto, now more than
a hundred years old
return to hotel

hotel

dinner on your own

bus full day

per diem

bus/walk

bus transfer
per diem

rest of the evening at leisure

Mon, Jun 20, 2016

social challenges in SA
breakfast

late morning

cultural event: Cullinan Diamond Mine tour - full day

day 3
hotel
bus full day

group lunch at the mine

evening

1/3

consulting project: social entrepreneurship & excursion to the Lonely

Road Foundation: interaction with "Roadies" incl. dinner
e.g. The Lonely Road Foundation
spend an evening at LRF founder's home where you can explore art work from
the rural community and learn more about the challenges and achievements
management presentation, case study, discussion

bus transfer

return to hotel

bus transfer

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Tue, Jun 21, 2016

morning

afternoon

key sectors

day 4

breakfast
visit: integrating CSR into a business model
e.g. Johnson & Johnson Johannesburg
management presentation, discussion
lunch on your own
visit: financial & banking sector in South Africa
e.g. Bopa Moruo
management presentation, case study, discussion
dinner on your own

hotel
bus full day
per diem

per diem

transfer to Cape Town (duration approx. 2 hours)

evening

air

arrive Cape Town

transfer to hotel/check-in

bus transfer

rest of the evening at leisure

Wed, Jun 22, 2016

morning

afternoon

evening

Thu, Jun 23, 2016

morning

afternoon

discover Cape Town

day 5

breakfast

hotel

cultural event: guided tour of Cape Town and Table Mountain

visit the famous landmarks of Cape Town such as the Castle of Good Hope,
St. George's Cathedral and Company's Garden, and follow with the District Six
Museum before climbing to the top of Table Mountain with a cablecar

bus/walk/cable car

lunch on your own

visit: doing good is a good business: how to address the inequalities of
the past?
e.g. Pick n Pay
management presentation, discussion

per diem
bus half day

group dinner

bus transfer/restaurant

return to hotel

bus transfer

strategies for growth

day 6

breakfast

hotel

visit: entrepreneurship case study: building a successful business in SA

e.g. Grotto Velo Tank & Equipment
management presentation, case study, discussion, tour of facilities
group lunch at a winery
visit: wine industry in South Africa: innovation and differentiation for
staying competitive
e.g. Vrede en Lust
management presentation, discussion, tour of facilities
dinner on your own

bus full day

restaurant

per diem

rest of the day at leisure

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Fri, Jun 24, 2016

morning

afternoon
evening

future outlook

day 7

breakfast

hotel

panel discussion: South Africa in 2016 & beyond: where are we headed?
e.g. government representative, local business leader, journalist
networking lunch with panelists
cultural event: trip to Robben Island
take the ferry across to Robben Island where Nelson Mandela served his
prison term for his rebellion against the Apartheid regime
farewell dinner with face painting and interactive drumming
return to hotel

Sat, Jun 25, 2016

morning

conference room
restaurant
bus/boat/walk
bus transfer/African
Gold
bus transfer

depart for USA

day 8

breakfast

hotel

check out/store luggage at the hotel

free to relax or shop
lunch on your own

afternoon

transfer to the airport

dinner on your own

evening

3/3

depart for USA

University of Connecticut, Johannesburg Cape Town, June 18 - June 25, 2016

per diem
bus transfer
per diem
air

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