Impact Africa 2021
During our 2021 Impact Africa Tour One Village Alliance will expand "Girls Can Do Anything" and launch Raising Kings Ghana in collaboration with F.I.R.E. Inspiration Weekend!
We are so thankful to all of our donations and sponsors for this trip, all proceeds will go directly to support our highly collaborative Impact Africa 2021 Tour in Ghana: Raising Kings and "Girls Can Do Anything!", Inspiration Weekend Basketball Tournament, Basketball Court Renovation & Community Impact Parade.
Trip Itinerary
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Dec. 2nd 2021: OVA Departure from U.S. to Accra, Ghana
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Dec. 3rd: One Village Alliance leadership arrival / check -in at African Regent Hotel.
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Dec. 4th: Rhythm On Da Runway event attendance
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Dec. 5-7th: Planning, preparing, promoting, and media
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Dec. 7-10th: All travelers arrive in Ghana. Check-in Lukas Gardens: Sowutoum, Greater Accra Region, Ghana. Welcome to Ghana! Soak it all in…
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Dec. 11th: Activity Day: This morning you will head to Kakum National Park, home to seven rope bridges in the forest canopy. Accompanied by a park ranger, you will cross the bridges as you wander through the canopy and marvel at the surrounding forest. Known for its excellent birdwatching, Kakum is home to antelope, monkeys, and various other species. Later today, you will head back to Accra, waving to quiet fishing villages along the coast.
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Dec. 12th: Court Painting (Lead Jason Acquaye) Location Korle bu Community Hospital
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Purpose: Renovation/Painting of school basketball court
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Dec. 13th: Complete painting. Relax and explore.
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Dec. 14th: One Village Alliance youth ambassador orientation & training in preparation to lead “Girls Can Do Anything!” and Raising Kings Ghana Conference.
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Dec. 15th: “Girls Can Do Anything!” and Raising Kings Ghana Conference (Lead Chandra Pitts). Youth Ambassadors from the US and Kedzi will be joined by youth in a day of large and small fun group activities, mentoring and relationship building.
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Dec. 16th: Return to Accra from Kedzi
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Dec. 17th: Visit Cape Coast Castle (El Mina) and Assin area: Must leave before 6am. Business Leaders Round Table with young African entrepreneurs and business leaders from the diaspora.
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Dec. 18th : Inspiration Weekend Sporting Event Showcase (Lead Emil Acolatse F.I.R.E.) Location: East Legon (Bayview Village)
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Purpose: Empowerment and Showcase of youth student athletes in exhibition matches of Basketball, Volley Ball Swimming, Water Polo
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Dec. 19th: Relax, Sight see, Explore
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Dec. 20th : Village Parade and Community development
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Dec. 21st: OVA departure from Africa
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