Event Detail Information
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Microfinance Support for Women in Developing Nations |
| Start Date: | 3/5/2008 |
| End Date: | 3/5/2008 |
| Event Time: | 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM |
| Title: | Microfinance Support for Women in Developing Nations |
| Location: | Eucalyptus Point Conference Center |
| Event Category: | Misc |
| Sponsor: | Women's Global Network and IR/PS Development Club |
| Open to Public: | YES |
| General Fee: | $0.00 |
| Faculty/Staff Fee: | $0.00 |
| UCSD Student Fee: | $0.00 |
| Other Fee Desc: | $55.00 event cost. Online credit card payment by March 2, 2008. |
| Contact Name: | Portia Bibb |
| Contact Phone: | (858) 534-1957 Ext. |
| Contact Email: | pbibb@ucsd.edu |
| Description: | In celebration of International Women's Day (March 8th), the Women's Global Network (WGN) is launching their Global Business Partners (GBP) program, which connects San Diego women with microfinance programs that make small loans to women-owned businesses in developing countries. Their March 5 dinner program, co-sponsored by the IR/PS students' Development Club, will focus on the stories of three San Diego women who are already changing the world.
Speakers: Carolle Jean-Murat, MD Francesca San Diego, Women's Global Network In addition to the panel and networking, attendees will enjoy authentic cuisine from the Pacific Rim and wonderful wine from South America. |
