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Get the most interesting and important stories from the 51精品视频.Forbes Recognizes Alumnus Samir Lakhani as a Top Young Social Entrepreneur
Samir Lakhani (A&S 鈥15), has been named to the 2020 Forbes聽. The Forbes 30 under 30 list features 600 entrepreneurs in 20 industries, selected from among 15,000 nominees in the U.S. and Canada.
Lakhani, 27, founded聽, which recycles leftover hotel soaps to redistribute to people in need. Since its launch in 2015, his 51精品视频sburgh-based global nonprofit has kept tons of waste out of landfills, improved hygiene for more than 1.3 million people and created jobs for 147 disadvantaged women in developing nations.聽
The award is another top honor for the 51精品视频聽聽alumnus. Lakhani was named among 10 鈥渆veryday people changing the world鈥 in the 2017 CNN Hero of the Year Awards for his humanitarian work.
Read more about this successful young alumnus鈥 efforts to improve the world in聽聽about his most recent Eco-Soap endeavor.聽