Entrepreneur Voices: A Global Entrepreneurship Week Event

Please join the Grassroots Business Fund, the Business Growth Initiative project of USAID, and the International Institute of Tourism Studies of the George Washington University, as partners of Global Entrepreneurship Week 2009. 

Entrepreneur Voices will feature videos of entrepreneurs from around the globe and how they became successful to create employment opportunities, new suppliers and innovative products.   The videos will also highlight how the business community, governments and donors can support their efforts.    Mike Ducker of J.E. Austin Associates, Inc will be the moderator through the presentation.

After viewing the video, a discussion will be followed lead by Mr Ducker which will be centered around the lessons and best practices that can be learned from the video, and also provide time for audience members to share their experiences working with entrepreneurs in developing countries. 

November 17, 2009

9:00 am: Open Breakfast

9:30 am – 11:00 am: Entrepreneur Voices:  Video Presentation and Discussion

George Washington University, Duques Hall, Room 652

2201 G St. NW, Washington, DC 20052

Please RSVP to Carolyn Kirchhoff at Weidemann Associates at ckirchhoff@weidemannassoc.com or (703) 522-3075.