
TURNING
HISTORICAL ADVERSITY INTO ADVANTAGE
AN INVITATION
TO THE
10th INTERNATIONAL GOPIO CONVENTION
ELANGENI HOTEL -
Prof. Dasarath Chetty
Convenor - 10th International GOPIO Convention
Chairperson - GOPIO
Programme
SUNDAY, 28 MARCH 2010:
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Delegates arrive in
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Meet and greet at airport on arrival
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Shuttles depart to various hotels
8:00 15:00 Registration
18:30 for 19:00 Opening Ceremony at the City Hall

Programme
MONDAY, 29 MARCH 2010
07:30 08:30 Shuttles to collect delegates from
hotels to Conference Venue
07:30 9:00 Registrations at Conference Venue
Elangeni Hotel
9:00 Conference Opening
Session (Plenary)
10:30 Tea
11:00 Conference Session
13:00 Lunch
14:00 Optional
Networking Sessions

16:00 Depart for Ushaka Marine World
for Tour of complex, including visit to site of landing of 1860 indentured
labourers. Dolphin show, musical entertainment, followed by Dinner in Phantom
Ship

Programme
TUESDAY,
30 MARCH 2010
07:30 08:30 Shuttles to collect delegates from
hotels to Conference Venue
07:30 9:00 Registrations at Conference Venue
9:00 Conference Session
10:30 Tea
11:00 Conference Session
13:00 Lunch
14:00 Networking
15.00 Depart on guided city
orientation tour including
Grey
Street Mosque / St Anthonys Church /
Gandhi
Settlement & return to Elangeni
18h30 Dinner & International
Cultural Evening at the Elangeni Hotel

Programme
WEDNESDAY,
31 MARCH 2010
07:30 08:30 Shuttles to collect delegates from
hotels to Conference Venue
07:30 9:00 Registrations at Conference Venue
9:00 Conference Session
10:30 Tea
11:00-
01:00 Closing Session (Plenary)
1:00 Lunch
14:00 Afternoon Shopping
transfer to Gateway and return to hotels
18h00 Shuttles
pick up from hotels and transfer to ICC
19:00 Closing Ceremony, Gala
Dinner & Presentation of Awards ICC Durban
23h00 Delegates are transferred
to hotels

THURSDAY, 01 APRIL 2010
Departure shuttles from hotels to the Airport