Mary Mazzio, 1987-88 Luce Scholar (Korea) directed and produced the film A Most Beautiful Thing which "chronicles the first African American high school rowing team in this country (made up of young men, many of whom were in rival gangs from the West Side

Published on October 13, 2020

(Featured in Today: "How nation's first Black rowing team built a bond with Chicago police.") An award-winning documentary film director, Olympic rower, and former law firm partner, Mazzio is also Founder and CEO of 50 Eggs, Inc., an independent film company dedicated to producing socially impactful films. (Photo: amostbeautifulthing.com)

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2020 Asia Foundation Development Fellows Extended to 2021

September 28, 2020
San Francisco, September 28, 2020 — The Asia Foundation’s 2020 Asia Foundation Development Fellows: Emerging Leadership for Asia’s Future program will be deferred until 2021, due to current travel restrictions and the public health landscape.The Covid-19 global pandemic has disrupted lives across the globe, but the Foundation is pleased to announce that all Asia Foundation Development Fellows sele

The Hon. Ban Ki-moon, 2018 Chang-Lin Tien Distinguished Leadership Award Winner writes “To Honor the Victims of Hiroshima and Nagasaki 75 Years on, We Must Lay Down Our Nuclear Weapons" in TIME (August 2, 2020).

October 14, 2020
He is former Secretary General of the United Nations and Deputy Chair of The Elders. (Photo: with Asia Foundation president David Arnold, accepting the 2018 Chang-Lin Tien Distinguished Leadership Award).