Reversing Poverty By Giving People Work [Entire Talk]
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Get out in the world to understand society's biggest challenges and where your efforts are most needed.
Duration
53:46
Part of Series
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders
Season
Season 13
Episode
10
Entrepreneur Leila Janah describes how her social enterprise Samasource allows people in Africa and elsewhere to lift themselves out of poverty through dignified, fair-wage digital work like photo tagging for companies in Silicon Valley. She celebrates the entrepreneurial spirit in those who survive on next to nothing and explains how giving work is more effective than charity.
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