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[Announcement] Lecture by Ramon Magsaysay Awardee Mahabir Pun of Nepal
By philobean | August 6, 2007
The Ateneo de Manila-School of Government through its Youth Leadership and Social Entrepreneurship Program in cooperation with the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation (RMAF) will be hosting a Lecture by Mahabir Pun of Nepal, one of this year’s Ramon Magsaysay Awardees. The Ramon Magsaysay Award recognizes and honors individuals and organizations in Asia who have achieved distinction in their respective fields and have helped others generously without anticipating public recognition. The Award is widely acknowledged as Asia’s Nobel Prize. Aside from being a Magsaysay Awardee, Mr. Pun is also recognized as one of the world’s leading social entrepreneurs by Ashoka, the world’s leading organization that promotes social entrepreneurship.
Mahabir Pun’s lecture will be held on August 29,2007 (Wednesday), 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Ateneo de Manila University, Loyola Heights, Quezon City. If you are interested to attend this lecture, please contact Reese Fernandez at (02) 426-6001 loc. 4637 or email her at reesefernandez@ yahoo.com. Seats for this lecture are limited.
To know more about Mr. Pun’s work, you may visit the website of the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation at www.rmaf.org. ph
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