摘要
TO be honest, I had little idea what I was going to learn when I was offered an opportunity to attend the course entitled "Enhancing Women’s Role in Rural Development," to be held in Thailand from October 20 to November 28, 1997. After having worked with the All-China Women’s Federation (ACWF) for more than ten years, I’m not saying I don’t know anything about the urgent need to give full recognition of women’s important contributions