Monday, May 9, 2016
Asia Foundation and Lotus Circle Honor Carnegie’s Gregorian
The Asia Foundation and The Lotus Circle, a community of U.S. individuals, foundations, and corporations who raise private capital to rapidly respond to challenges and opportunities facing women in Asia, will honor Dr. Vartan Gregorian, president of Carnegie Corporation of New York.
Dr. Gregorian will accept a Lotus Leadership Award on behalf of the institution for its partnership with The Asia Foundation to improve access to university and advanced level education to Afghan women. Proceeds from the evening will support innovative women’s empowerment projects at The Asia Foundation...