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Greg Mortenson is a renowned humanitarian, author, and educator best known for his advocacy of girls' education in Pakistan and Afghanistan. As co-founder of the Central Asia Institute (CAI) and founder of Pennies for Peace, Mortenson has dedicated his work to expanding access to education and fostering cross-cultural understanding. His books, including Three Cups of Tea (2006) and Stones into Schools (2009), have inspired readers worldwide to support education initiatives in difficult environments. While Mortenson is not a musician, he remains an influential public speaker, sharing insights from his fieldwork, humanitarian projects, and leadership in education philanthropy. This page highlights his background, ongoing efforts, and upcoming speaking engagements for those looking to attend or book a talk.