Catalyzing Economic Growth: The Power of Entrepreneurship (Audio)
This meeting was part of the Roundtable Series on Entrepreneurs and Market Linkages.
Speaker: Scott Gilmore, Founder and Executive Director, Peace Dividend Trust
Presider: Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy and Deputy Director, Women and Foreign Policy Program, Council on Foreign Relations
February 8, 2012
This roundtable meeting was part of the project, Entrepreneurs and Market Linkages in Conflict and Post-Conflict Environments, organized by the Civil Society, Markets, and Democracy Initiative.
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