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She was a teenage mother in Detroit. Now she’s a Ghanaian ‘Queen’ | CNN
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they had just recently adopted a new approach: instead of giving money away themselves, they scoured the world for subject matter experts who might have their own, better ideas for how to give away money.
Michael Lewis • Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
would be a mistake to assume that microfinance is the holy grail solution to the problem of global poverty, any more than is Hernando de Soto’s property rights prescription.
Niall Ferguson • The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World: 10th Anniversary Edition
Give your money Chennupati Jagadish is one of Australia's leading scientists. Yet he grew up dirt poor in a small village in southern India. In fact, he might never have gone to high school if it weren't for a kind teacher who invited him to live with his family and study. Now, there are plenty of people who get to the top of the tree only to
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Teach and Grow Rich: The Emerging Opportunity for Global Impact, Freedom, and Wealth
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Sam explained that he was trying to decide whether to simply pay off the $9 billion Bahamas national debt himself, so the country could fix their roads and build schools and so on. He’d recently met with the new prime minister to discuss this idea and some others. I learned later from one of the prime minister’s aides that after the Bahamian
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