May 18 Debate on China - EU - Africa
What impacts have countries like China, Brazil, and India on the role of the EU in the global economy?
These and other questions are discussed by Arend Jan Boekestijn - Dutch liberal politician - and Hannah Edinger, Head of Research, Frontier Advisory, a leading research and strategy company focusing on emerging markets, Johannesburg, South Africa.

Tuesday May 18, 7.30 - 9.30 PM (door open at 7 PM)
Selexyz Dominicanen, Maastricht, free entrance
Maastricht Debates is a platform for debate and networking for and by Maastricht actors on issues of international cooperation, European relations, and globalisation.
Women and economic development
Thanks to the students involved in Maastricht Debates, see the nice pictures and informative review of the April 23 event: What ... if women had more economic options?
Maastricht Debates in 2010 - 2011
The May 18 event is the last activitity of Maastricht Debates in the current academic year. After the summer break, we start a new programme focusing on the role of cities in the 21st century. This programme will be in close cooperation with Municipality Maastricht and the Dutch NGO Cordaid. The first event will be on October 6.