Bono Visits Georgetown to Discuss Global Social Enterprise

Musician and activist Bono delivered a keynote address at Georgetown University on social enterprise and the power of social movements to create change on Monday, November 12, at the university's Gaston Hall. He was introduced by Bank of America Chief Executive Officer Brian Moynihan.

  1. RT @NilssonvIperen: Q&A with #Bono . This has got to be the best day ever for students at GU. #BonoatGU
  2. RT @GSEI_Georgetown: Bono: The power of the people is so much stronger than the people in power" #BonoatGU
  3. I'm impressed by the students questions like Vivian's...and for not getting starstruck (something I probably would have been). #BonoatGU
  4. "We're all called to serve each other, called by God or common decency." #BonoatGU http://pic.twitter.com/dwYCO9xJ
  5. Bono speaking on social enterprise! #bonoatgu @ Gaston Hall, Georgetown University instagr.am/p/R9WMqMkdAZ/
  6. "6.2 million on AIDS drugs because people in America got up and did something about it" #BonoatGU
  7. “@joinRED: "It's not charity that fires us @ONECampaign or @joinRED, it's justice." #BonoatGU
  8. "Bono: The power of the people is so much stronger than the people in power" #BonoatGU @GeorgetownLatAm
  9. Technology doesn't fix things by itself, it needs a human element. Need not only phones in the hand, but boots on the ground. #BonoatGU
  10. Too bad had to miss the inspirational Bono talk, same time as my Private Equity class #BonoatGU #msb #Georgetown @GSEI_Georgetown
  11. RT @msbgu: "But don't let an economic recession become a moral recession." #BonoatGU
  12. The disease that kills the most people in the world is corruption, but we have the vaccine; it's called transparency. #BonoatGU @onecampaign

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