Morning

IPI Board Meeting

IPI Forum

Evening

Board dinner at Nairobi Tamarind Restaurant (for IPI Board & Forum members, spouses and special guests)

Morning

National Holiday Parade (plus lunch and sightseeing tour)

Lunch at Ranger's Restaurant, Nairobi National Park

Evening

Welcome dinner at Carnivore restaurant (for all participants)

Morning

Transfer to State House for Opening Ceremony

Welcome Address: Wilfred D. Kiboro, Chairman IPI Kenya Host Committee; Group Chief Executive, Nation Media Group Ltd., Nairobi, Chairman of IPI

Keynote Speaker: President of Kenya

Introduced by: Johann P. Fritz, Director of IPI

Afternoon

"Kenya: Hopes and Fears, Vision and Reality"

"Reporting on Africa"

Evening

Departure from the hotel

Morning

"Pluralism and Democracy - The African Experience"

"The Rainbow Nation - Success or Failure?"

Afternoon

"Press Freedom Issues/Africa"

IPI General Assembly (IPI members only)

Evening

Departure by Steam Safari

Dinner at the African Heritage House, Athi River

"Globalisation - Is it Good or Bad for Africa?"

"Press Freedom Issues/International"

Afternoon free

Evening

Departure from the hotel

Arrival at Safari Park Hotel

Closing Ceremony

Keynote Speaker: Wole Soyinka, Nobel Laureate (to be confirmed)

Free Media Pioneer Award 2003

Presentation of IPI World Congress 2004

Closing Remarks:

Wilfred D. Kiboro, Chairman IPI Kenya Host Committee; Group Chief Executive, Nation Media Group Ltd., Nairobi, Chairman of IPI

Poolside Cocktail

Farewell Dinner

Departure for post-Congress tours

Tuesday, 3 June 2003

Morning

"Pluralism and Democracy - The African Experience"

"The Rainbow Nation - Success or Failure?"

Afternoon

"Press Freedom Issues/Africa"

IPI General Assembly (IPI members only)

Evening

Departure by Steam Safari

Dinner at the African Heritage House, Athi River

Wednesday, 4 June 2003

"Globalisation - Is it Good or Bad for Africa?"

"Press Freedom Issues/International"

Afternoon free

Evening

Departure from the hotel

Arrival at Safari Park Hotel

Closing Ceremony

Keynote Speaker: Wole Soyinka, Nobel Laureate (to be confirmed)

Free Media Pioneer Award 2003

Presentation of IPI World Congress 2004

Closing Remarks: Wilfred D. Kiboro, Chairman IPI Kenya Host Committee; Group Chief Executive, Nation Media Group Ltd., Nairobi, Chairman of IPI

Poolside Cocktail

Farewell Dinner

Thursday, 5 June 2003

Departure for post-Congress tours

Evening

Board dinner at Nairobi Tamarind restaurant (for IPI Board & Forum members, spouses and special guests)

National Holiday Parade (plus lunch and sightseeing tour)

Lunch at Rangers Restaurant, Nairobi National Park

Evening

Welcome Dinner at Carnivore restaurant (for all participants)

Morning

Opening Ceremony

State House, Nairobi

Keynote Speaker: President of Kenya

Evening

Dinner and Show at the Bomas of Kenya

Evening

Departure by Steam Safari

Dinner at the African Heritage House, Athi River

Afternoon free

Evening

Departure from the hotel

Arrival at Safari Park Hotel

Closing ceremony

Poolside cocktail

Farewell Dinner

Departure for post-Congress tours

The below tours are offered by Pollmans free of chargefor up to 100 pax. Assistance from the IPI committee to persuade KWS allow a concessionary rate for entry Nairobi National Park and in sourcing sponsorship would be appreciated.

The costs per person when over 100 pax are indicated below .

Sunday 1^st June

Afternoon Panoramic City Tour 100 pax

Half Day departing at 14.30 hrs- See the main sights of Nairobi city centre. Includes a visit to the National Museum and the Railway Museum.

Over 100 pax cost per person = 26 USD net

Monday 2^nd June

Nairobi National Park Half Day Excursion 100 pax

(Suggest sunrise dept. rather than 14.00 hrs as per Emmas list, as programme now includes dinner at Carnivore and no state house visit)

A taste of safari. Depart from your hotel as the sun rises to enjoy a full morning game viewing in the National Park on the edge of the city. You may be lucky to spot some of the animals that inhabit the park, gazelle, zebra, giraffes, buffaloes, cheetah, leopard.

Over 100 pax cost per person = 50 USD net

Tuesday 3^rd June

Lake Naivasha Full day excursion 70 pax

Full day excursion to Lake Naivasha. Including Banana Road to Tea plantation/flower farm and lunch.

Over 100 pax cost per person = 70 USD net

OR

Shopping and Sights Half Day Tour 30 pax

Departing at 14.00 hrs .Including African Heritage House and shop. Shopping at City

Over 100 pax cost per person 20 USD net

Wednesday 4^th June

Highlights Half Day Tour 70 pax

Departing at 09.00 hrs. Visit Giraffe Centre, Daphne Sheldrick, Kazuri Beads and Utamanduni Craft centre.

Over 100 pax cost per person 35 USD net

OR

Nairobi Safari Walk 30 pax

Departing at 09.00 hrs. A morning visit to Nairobi National Park Safari walk.

Over 100 pax cost per person 35 USD net

(Parade and tour dress code: casual, walking shoes)

National Holiday Parade (with indigenous dance groups in national and traditional costumes)

Lunch at Ranger's Restaurant, Langata

Afternoon - evening

Tour A

Nairobi Game Park and Nature Trail

Welcome Dinner at Carnivore Restaurant (for all participants)