Beyond the Magic Bullet: African Women and their Long and Complex Quest for Gender Justice

February 19, 2002

Presented by
WLP in collaboration with
Africa Project of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

featuring
Zenebeworke Tadesse, Founding member of the Association of African Women for Research and Development

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WHEN
February 19, 2002
Tuesday
9:00 to 11:00 AM
Seating is limited

WHERE
Ronald Reagan Building
One Woodrow Wilson Plaza
5th Floor Conference Room
1300 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Washington DC

Please bring identification to enter the Ronald Regan Building and the Woodrow Wilson Center. A map is available at wwics.si.edu/FORTHCOM/septcal.htm.

Zenebeworke Tadesse, a leading scholar and activist, is a development specialist from Ethiopia. She is a founding member of the Association of African Women for Research and Development. She is former deputy director of the Council for the Development of Social Sciences in Africa, and serves as a member and editor of the Management Committee of the Forum for Social Studies in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. She is also a member of the Board of the African Gender Institute located at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, and is presently a visiting lecturer at the University. Ms. Tadesse has worked extensively on issues of gender and social policy with several United Nations agencies as well as with development groups and non-governmental organizations throughout Africa.

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