February 27, 2013
On Thursday, February 28, 2013, the Aspen Institute and Young Professionals in Foreign Policy will co-host a book launch of Social Entrepreneurship in the Age of Atrocities. The event will be held from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM at the Aspen Institute, 1 Dupont Circle, NW, Suite 700, Washington, DC 20036. The event will be co-sponsored by:
The event will be moderated by Jenny Everett, ANDE’s Associate Director, and will feature:
This book makes an all too rare and important point: One of the distinguishing characteristics of social entrepreneurs is the way their actions and their example pave the way for peace. Kaufman gives us multiple examples here to demonstrate that the kind of empathetic leadership exhibited by these social entrepreneurs builds an alternative to conflict and contributes to the stability and security of societies.”