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Jacqueline Novogratz

Founder and chief executive of Acumen

United States · b. 1961

Business and finance

About

Founded the non-profit impact investment fund Acumen in 2001, after starting a microfinance institution in Rwanda and working at Chase Manhattan Bank and the Rockefeller Foundation.

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Question What is something everyone in your world agrees about that you think is wrong? Values & belief read 78 other answers →
On the one hand, we have people that say the aid system is so broken we need to throw it out. And on the other we have people who say the problem is that we need more aid. ... Both sides are right. And the problem is that neither side is listening to the other. Even more problematic, they're not listening to poor people themselves.
Recorded TED, 3 June 2009 source ↗

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