People-Centred Development: The Value of Mutual Aid Financial Groups by Africana Women

Date: Thursday, October 13, 2022
Time: 5:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m.
Where: Saint Mary’s University
923 Robie Street, Halifax, NS
McNally Main Theatre Auditorium

Dr. Caroline Hossein will be returning to her alma mater, Saint Mary’s University, to present her lecture on how the women of the African Diaspora secure their livelihoods and social needs by engaging in solidarity economies through a specific form of mutual aid formally referred to as Rotating Savings and Credit Associations (ROSCAs).

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The Hopper Lecture Series is organized by the University of Guelph in honour of its first president, David Hopper, and is sponsored by the International Development Research Centre (IDRC).