Princeton in Africa invites you to attend its Annual Fall Gala, to be held on Monday, October 24, 2016 at a private club in Manhattan. Each year, Princeton in Africa gathers in New York City to celebrate its Fellows and the work they are doing in Africa. During our fall gala, outstanding individuals are also presented with the Printon in Africa Founders Medal and the Princeton in Africa Medal. Over the years, there have been honorees from diverse fields – journalism, diplomacy, public service, international NGOs, and corporate America. While the honorees come from a variety of backgrounds, all Princeton in Africa Medal recipients share a commitment to the advancement of Africa.
6 :00 PM Cocktail Reception & Silent Auction
Special PErformance by the Harlem School of the Arts' Legacy Arts Ensemble
7:00 PM Dinner, Program & Live Auction
For the presentation of
The Princeton in Africa Founders Medal to
DWIGHT & JULIE ANDERSON
Ospraie Management LLC
In recognition of their commitment to Princeton in Africa and to the advancement
of the African continent, through their ongoing investments in African-based
markets and their transformative support of Princeton in Africa’s mission and work.
&
The Princeton in Africa Medal to
LEYMAH GBOWEE
Nobel Peace Laureate & Founder of The Gbowee Peace Foundation
For her commitment to peace and justice, dedication to
empowering the youth of Liberia and other parts of West Africa, and ongoing
advocacy on behalf of women and girls around the world.
For more information, please email events@princetoninafrica.org
or call (609) 258-7215. www.princetoninafrica.org