Jacqueline Novogratz on Escaping Poverty
Jacqueline Novogratz tells a moving story of on an encounter in a Nairobi slum with Jane, a former prostitute. whose dreams of escaping poverty, of becoming a doctor and of getting married were fulfilled in an unexpected way.
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Comment by Brad Ewing on July 1, 2009 at 7:49am - Novogratz is great, looking forward to reading her new book!
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