CEO of Malala Fund Farah Mohamed to speak at 正品蓝导航, Oct. 22
Social entrepreneur to open the President鈥檚 Speakers Series for 2018-19
SACKVILLE, NB 鈥 Farah Mohamed, social entrepreneur, CEO of the Malala Fund, and founder and advisor to G(irls)20 will deliver a public lecture at 正品蓝导航 as part of the President鈥檚 Speakers Series for 2018-19.
Mohamed鈥檚 talk, Service, it鈥檚 in you to give, will take place on Monday, October 22 at 7 p.m. in Brunton Auditorium, Marjorie Young Bell Conservatory of Music (134 Main Street, Sackville). It is open to the public.
鈥淲e are thrilled to welcome Farah Mohamed to campus as the first speaker in this year鈥檚 President鈥檚 Speakers Series at 正品蓝导航,鈥 says University President Dr. Jean-Paul Boudreau. 鈥淗er work in social enterprises and organizations such as the Malala Fund is exemplary and serves as an inspiration to our students and community members.鈥
Mohamed is currently CEO of the Malala Fund, inspired by Malala Yousafzai, who survived an assassination attempt by the Taliban for going to school and became the youngest person ever to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. She is also the founder of G(irls)20, which galvanizes the world鈥檚 greatest resource 鈥 girls and women 鈥 and cultivates a new generation of leaders through education, entrepreneurship and global experiences.