>Date:  Thu, 24 Feb 2000
>From:  Dorothy Hodgson, Rutgers University
>        <[log in to unmask]>
>
>The Center for African Studies at Rutgers Presents
>The Distinguished African Women Lecture Series Speaker:
>
>YASSINE FALL
>
>"Globalization and Macro-Economic Reforms: Challenges and
>Prospects for Women's Economic Development"
>
>6 PM Tuesday, February 29, 2000
>Brower Commons A, B, C
>College Avenue Campus
>Rutgers University
>New Brunswick, New Jersey
>(for directions see www.rutgers.edu or call 732/445-6638)
>
>Reception at 5 PM
>
>Yassine Fall (Senegal) is an economist with expertise in gender
>and development, macroeconomic policy, social policy,
>environmental management, trade policies, education and health
>reforms, emergency relief operations, child labor studies, and
>food security analysis.  She was instrumental in the founding of
>Partners for African Development/Poverty Forum and the Gender and
>Economic Reform in Africa group and is currently the executive
>secretary of the Association of African Women for Research and
>Development.  She continues her activism for women's equality
>through the formation of grassroots and institutional networks.
>
>This series is sponsored by the Ford Foundation with additional
>support from Douglass College, Livingston College, Rutgers
>College, Department of Africana Studies, Department of
>Anthropology, Department of English, Center for Women's Global
>Leadership and the Women's Studies Department.

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