1. Greg
Mortenson

2. Introduction
 Greg Mortenson, is an American humanitarian,
professional speaker, writer, and former mountaineer.
He is the co-founder and executive director of the non-
profit Central Asia Institute as well as the founder of
the educational charity Pennies for Peace.

3. History of his venture
 He travelled to northern Pakistan in 1993 in order to
climb the world's second highest mountain, K2, as a
memorial to honor his sister Christa's memory.
 According to the account in Three Cups of Tea,
Mortenson states he took a wrong turn on the trail and
ended up in the small village of Korphe.
 He saw the local students attending school in an
outdoor location and writing out their lessons in the
dirt.
 Hence, this inspired him to build a school for them

4. Impact of his venture
 He got the world’s recognition, for being a social
entrepreneur
 He produced 2 books, with the cost of millions. Yet it is
a non-profitable books.

5. Credits
 www.google.com
 www.youtube.com
 www.wikipedia.com
 Done by: Say Pheng, Nicholas Kuan, Chien ming,
Kevin