An emotional highlight of the week, the Skoll Foundation invites you to attend the Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship to honor the 2016 Awardees and to celebrate all those who are working to create a peaceful, prosperous and sustainable world.
Special musical performance by Grammy Award winning pop star, Juanes.
Our Awards Program begins at 2:00 PM and doors open at 1:15 PM. Seating is General Admission.
MASTERS OF CEREMONIES
Sally Osberg, President and CEO of the Skoll Foundation
Jeff Skoll, Chairman of the Jeff Skoll Group, Skoll Foundation, Skoll Global Threats Fund, Participant Media, and Capricorn Investment Group
RECIPIENTS OF THE 2016 SKOLL AWARD FOR SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Vivek Maru of Namati
Oren Yakobovich of Videre
Mallika Dutt and Sonali Khan of Breakthrough
Chuck Slaughter of Living Goods
Bryan Stevenson of Equal Justice Initiative
MUSICAL PERFORMANCE
Juanes, Grammy Award-Winning Musician; Founder, Fundación Mi Sangre
Juan Esteban Aristizábal Vásquez (Juanes) has won 22 Grammy awards over 15 years of popularity throughout Latin America and beyond. In addition to his music career, Juanes founded the Mi Sangre Foundation, which supports victims of land mines, and empowers youth to become peace builders in Colombia.