First Day of Work

At Global College - Costa Rica Center

We received a warm welcome from Sarah, Marci and her staff at Friends World Program and a full briefing on practical points to get around in San Jose, Heredia and the surrounding neighborhoods, with the host families, and at the center.

We then met separately to plan the tasks ahead, to ensure a successful leading to the breakfast meeting on 8 June 2007 at the Barcelo San Jose Palacio (at 8am).

The tasks were listed as follows and members of the team were assigned.
Deadlines were given:

1. Call NGOs on the list who had been invited to follow-up on the invitation, by Mrs. Fabiola Knight
2. Prepare the first draft of the Power Point presentation to be delivered at the meeting, Mr. Abdulmohsin Alojaili and Cindy Narcisse
3. List of acceptances, preparation of sign up sheet (with logos) by Brenda Monterroso and Clarice Luzia
4. Coordinate with UNDP/San Jose, Professor Wilson in LIU by Clarice Luzia
5. Computer issues and blog by Sudarat Adirek
6. Coordination with the Resident Coordinator, preparation of his introduction remarks and arrangements for the 8 June meeting by Professor Lee.
7. Agenda by Clarice Luzia
8. Documents/booklets/leaflets control and distribution by Abdulmohsin

By Clarice Luzia and Fabiola Knight