
A Duke group – sponsored by DukeEngage - spent almost two months in the Nsawam district, part of the Greater Accra Region, located roughly 17 miles north of the capital of Ghana, Accra. The students went to more than 30 villages, talked with farmers about the use of fertilizers and groundwater contamination, visited hospitals to experience first-hand the health issues caused by water contamination, and went to schools to help educate young Ghanaians on protecting themselves and the environment.
Last Day to Withdraw from Term II Classes
Monday, July 27, 2009
8:00 AM-5:00 PM, None
Term II Classes End
Thursday, August 6, 2009
10:00 PM-10:00 PM, None
Reading Period
Friday, August 7, 2009
12:00 AM-7:00 PM, None