Welcome Reception and Visit to the Museum of Life/Fiocruz

Description: Visit to the Museum of Life and Welcome Reception at Fiocruz Castle, followed by a cocktail and a Brazilian instrumental music concert

Data: Sunday, April 10^th, 2005

Time: 03:00 pm

Location: Fiocruz Campus, Avenida Brasil, 4365, Manguinhos

Transportation will be offered to go and to leave the place.

Departure time from official congress hotels to Fiocruz: 2:00pm

Departure time from Fiocruz to official congress hotels: 7:00pm

Suit: casual

Cost: free

Expo-Interactive Opening

Description: Opening of EXPO-Interactive with the dance performance “Equity and Human Diversity”

Date: Monday, April 11^th, 2005

Time: 07:00 pm

Location: Riocentro – Pavillion 3

Suit: casual

Cost: free

Barbecue Dinner

Description: The steakhouse Porcão Rio´s is one of the best restaurants in the city, located at the shores of Guanabara Bay, overlooking  the Sugar Loaf (Pão de Açúcar).

Date: Tuesday, April 12^th, 2005

Time: 09:00 p.m.

Location: Porcão Rio´s – Aterro do Flamengo

Transportation will be offered to go and to leave the place.

Departure time from Riocentro and official congress hotels to Porcão´s Rio: 8:00pm

Departure time from Porcao´s Rio to official congress hotels: 11:00pm

Suit: casual

Cost: US$ 40 per person

(Includes all you can eat (Rodízio Style), salads and side dishes, a drink (caipirinha or fruit cocktail), several types of beverages (water, soda, juice, coconut water and draft beer (chopp)) and one dessert)

Brazilian Night – “Gafieira Estudantina”

Description: Ballroom Dance Night in the “Gafieira Estudantina”, a typical club of Brazilian rhythms, where people can enjoy and experience the art of dancing “samba”.

Date: Wednesday, April 13^th, 2005

Time:  09:00 pm

Location: Gafieira Estudantina, Praça Tiradentes, Centro

Transportation will be offered to go and to leave the place.

Departure time from Riocentro and official congress hotels to Gafiera Estudantina: 8:00pm

Departure time from Gafiera Estudantina to official congress hotels: 11:30pm

Suit: casual

Cost: Free entrance (food and beverages are not included)

Farewell Party – Clube Caiçaras

Description: Farewell Party with cocktail and dance at Clube Caiçaras, located by the shores of the wonderful Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon.

Date: Thursday, April 14^th, 2005

Time: 9:00 pm

Location: Clube Caiçaras

Transportation will be offered to go and to leave the place.

Departure time from Riocentro and official congress hotels to Clube Caiçaras: 8:00pm

Departure time from Clube Caiçaras to official congress hotels: 1:00 am

Suit: casual

Cost: US$ 35 per person