Part 1: Chapters 1-2 Summary and Analysis

Greg Mortenson is the author of Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace...One School at a Time. Mortenson is also the co-founder of the Central Asia Institute, a non-government organization that builds schools and promotes the education of girls in Pakistan and Afghanistan.

Chapter 1. Greg Mortenson, a husband and father from Bozeman, Montana, co-founded and helps run the Central Asia Institute, a charity that builds schools in Pakistan. CAI specializes in going into remote areas first where most NGOs usually saturate more populated areas before moving into the more remote places. CAI does this to take education and hope to places that would not normally see it, such as villages so far from civilization that bridges must be built in order to bring in building supplies or areas in the middle of military...