• 2:00 pm Van to Airport
  (Justice Center)

• 11:30 am Families will pick up students at airport
• 4:00 Program Orientaton: Anabel Landa's home

• Classes at Maryknoll
• 8:15 - 8:35 Orientación y Bienvenida
• 8:50 - 9:35 Language level assessment at Maryknoll
• 15 min. Morning coffee break
• 9:50 - 10:35 Spanish class I
• 10:40 - 12:30 Class with Elizabeth
• LUNCH with family
• The Andean Cosmo-vision and the Political Sphere (members of Kuska, an internationally known group of Quechua experts in natural medicine, will present www.Kuska.inkari.org)

• 8:50 - 10:35 Spanish Classes
• 10:40 - 12:30 Class with Elizabeth
• LUNCH
• 3:30 Introduction to Bolivia demographics, focusing on gender issues (Professor Teresa Polo of San Simon University)

• 8:50 - 10:35 Spanish Classes
• 10:40 - 12:30 Class with Elizabeth
• LUNCH
• 3:30 Discussion with Democracy Center (Jim, Leny, Lily, Aldo, other staff members)

Casa de la Crianza: a day in rural setting outside of Cbba city at a center for intercultural dialogue. Jack and Valentina will facilitate a day of interaction/dialogue with indigenous community members

• Free Day

• 8:50 - 10:35 Spanish Classes
• 10:40 - 12:30 Class with Elizabeth
• LUNCH
• 3:30 Talk with Theo Roncken (Executive Director of Acción Andina and international trainer for Non-Violent Peace force) and Colectivo Rimarikuna for an analysis of Bolivia’s current social and class conflict.

• 8:50 - 10:35 Spanish Classes
• 10:40 - 12:30 Class with Elizabeth
• LUNCH
• 3:00 Visit CAICC (Centro de Apoyo Integral Carcelario y Comunitario – Community Support Center for the Children of Prisioners). Students will interact with children and work on a service project.

• 8:50 - 10:35 Spanish Classes
• 10:40 - 12:30 Class with Elizabeth
• LUNCH
• 3:3 Visit to Andean Information Network (AIN) for talk with Kathryn Ledeburn, Executive Director, on US coca policy

• Corpus Cristi (National Holiday)
• Visit to countryside restaurant for dialog and conversation with Leny, Aldo, and local university students. We will share a meal together called Ajtapi – ‘comida comunitaria’

• 8:50 - 10:35 Spanish Classes
• 10:40-12:30 Discussion / Journal Writing
• LUNCH
• Free Time

• Take a two-hour drive to semi-tropical Incachaka to participate in K’oa ceremony of Gratitude to Mother Earth. Kuska members will join us and share herbs/natural medicine. Share ajtapi meal together.

• Free Day

• 8:50 - 10:35 Spanish Classes
• 10:40 - 12:30 Class with Elizabeth
• LUNCH
• 3:00 Return to CAICC (Centro de Apoyo Integral Carcelario y Comunitario – Community Support Center for the Children of Prisioners). Students will interact with children and work on a service project.

• Mother's Day (in Bolivia only)
• 8:50 - 10:35 Spanish Classes
• 10:40- 12:30 Class with Elizabeth
• LUNCH (special lunch with families)
• 4:00 Presentation and reflection on the legendary Cochabambina women fighters who defended the city from Spanish invaders in May 1810 (led by Leny Olivera)

• 8:50 - 10:35 Spanish Classes
• 10:40 - 12:30 Class with Elizabeth
• LUNCH
• 3:00 Meet with a representative from the Cbba governor’s office, or leader of the opposition to Evo Morales

• 8:50 - 10:35 Spanish Classes
• 10:40 - 12:30 Class with Elizabeth
• 3:30 Talk with Casimira Rodriguez, former Minister of Justice in the Evo Morales’ administration, and current Secretary General of the Latin American Confederation of Domestic Workers. She’ll talk about her continuing struggle for the rights of domestic workers in Bolivia and in Latin America. Starting Fundacion Madre Selva which advocates for the rights and education of women in Latin America.

• 8:50 - 10:35 Spanish Classes
• 10:40 -12:30 Discussion / Journal Writing
• LUNCH
• Free time

• 8:00 - Leave for Chapare, the coca growing region of Bolivia.  Visit coca market and coca cooperative . Meet with colleagues of Leny/Aldo (no photos in Chapare – sensitive area)

• San Machias Park: rehabilitation center that helps mistreated animals return to the jungle
• Return to Cbba in PM

• 8:50 - 10:35 Spanish Classes
• 10:40 - 12:30 Discussion / Journal Writing
• LUNCH
• 3:00 Return to CAICC (Centro de Apoyo Integral Carcelario y Comunitario – Community Support Center for the Children of Prisioners). Students will interact with children and work on a service project.

• 8:50 - 11:00 Spanish Classes
• 12:30 Share Lunch together
• Evaluation of Spanish program and overall Cbba program
• 3:00- 4:00 Free time

• AM flight to El Alto / La Paz
• In Sagarnaga district, visit outdoor indigenous market, witches market, shop for handicrafts, and visit coca museum
• Easy day to adapt to altitude

• AM: Visit presidential palace and speak with member of Morales’s government
• PM: Visit Inca museum

• AM: U.S. Embassy visit
• LUNCH  at ‘House of Clay’
• Extension of their visas, immigration offices
• Evening: dinner and live Bolivian folk music

• All-day tour to Lake Titicaca and Copacabana
  

• Until 3:30 - Free time
• 3:30 – head to El Alto to stay at Ceprosi (Center for the Promotion of Health), an organization that advocates for women and their education to stand against domestic violence. Meet Ana Maria Vargas, a doctor and coordinator of Ceprosi.

• AM: Service Project
• PM: Visit a program of male weavers in El Alto followed by a visit to a group of female weavers (for-profit enterprise that provides work and income for weavers’ families)

• AM: Service Project
• PM: Presentation by indigenous women activists of El Alto

• AM: Service Project
• PM: Attend a forum on the political participation of women in El Alto and La Paz.

• AM: Leave for Santa Cruz
• PM: Guided tour of main plaza (learn of culture and history of Santa Cruz people) and conversation with Colectivo Rebeldía, a group of feminist activists.

• AM: meet with conservative, anti-Morales group
• PM: Meet with Marta Vasquez and other members of Las Bartolinas Sisas, an organization of young people that struggles for the rights of indigenous women (share dinner with them)

• AM:  Meet with Marco Aymareti of CEJIS – an environmental Non-Governmental Organization
• PM: Free time

• AM: Visit Sunday market in main plaza to shop for handicrafts / souvenirs
• PM: program evaluation and final meal together

• Leave for US