Austria - Genua - Tanger - Ghana
On the 7th of February 2024 Christoph Peinhaupt will start his travel by car & trailer (Dacia Duster 2015, Humbaur 4x2x1,5 m) from Graz, Austria to Akatakyi, Ghana. Taking with him gear and materials for arborism & gardening, furniture crafting and hospitality in order to build up the village's Akpuho Beach Park & Gardens, Ecolodge & Tavern and to school the local workers and volunteers in tree climbing & pruning and producing furniture. The tools will be the founding basis of the ATC (Akatakyi Trading & Crafts Ltd). He also will bring to Akatakyi gear for the Akatakyi Clean-Up Campaign and several devices like osmosis water purifier, composting toilet and medicine like antibiotics and for malaria treatment.
The route goes from Graz, Austria to Genova, Italy, by ferry to Tanger, Morocco. Isaac Nda Kwofie will take a plane from Accra, Ghana to Morocco to join Chris in Casablanca. Together they will travel along the western coast of Africa through Western Sahara, Mauretania, Mali and Cote d'Ivoire to Ghana.
Benefiting Projects
- Akatakyi Clean-Up Campaign Services Ghana (ACUC)
- Akatakyi Self-Sufficient Village (ASDV)
- Akatakyi Trading & Crafts (ATC)
- Akpuho Beach Ecolodge & Tavern