May 27th - Malawian Embassy Benefit for AGE Scholarship Fund - NGO Founded by Fletcher MALDs

Greetings Fletcher Alumni:

We are delighted to invite you to attend a benefit reception for the Advancement of Girls' Education (AGE) Scholarship Fund, co-sponsored by the Embassy of the Republic of Malawi.

AGE was founded by Fletcher MALDs Xanthe Scharff ('06), Rinn Self ('07), Jessica Dunsmore ('07) and Nat Hoopes ('06). The organization is powered by volunteers including Fletcher MALDs Sarah Lance ('07) and Alison Morse ('07) and is a grassroots effort to make a difference in Malawi. For more information on AGE, please visit www.ageafrica.org.

Please support this Fletcher community effort to promote girls' education in Malawi and enjoy an evening of Malawian cuisine, music, dance and fine art.

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008
7:00PM-9:00PM

at the offices of Dewey & LeBoeuf
1101 New York Avenue NW, ground level
Washington, D.C. 20005

Remarks will be made by Her Excellency Hawa O. Ndilowe, Malawi's Ambassador to the United States of America and Xanthe Scharff, AGE Founding Chair.

Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door.

For planning and security purposes, please RSVP no later than Tuesday, May 20th by sending an email to monicaliang@ageafrica.org.

If you live outside of the DC metropolitan area or are otherwise unable to attend, please consider contributing to AGE's efforts to provide secondary school opportunities to rural girls in Malawi. Contributions can be securely completed on-line at http://www.ageafrica.org/contact/.

Thank you, as always, for your continued support. We look forward to the opportunity to meet many of you personally.

Best regards,

Xanthe Scharff (xanthescharff@ageafrica.org)
Founding Chair

Monica Liang Aguirre
Executive Director