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Jacqueline Novogratz
American
Businesswoman
Live
People
Poverty
Will
World
You
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A sustainable world means working together to create prosperity for all.
Jacqueline Novogratz
Working Together
Together
World
Prosperity
Sustainable
Create
Working
Means
Grief releases love and it also instills a profound sense of connection.
Jacqueline Novogratz
Love
Grief
Sense
Release
Also
Connection
Profound
When we deny the poor and the vulnerable their own human dignity and capacity for freedom and choice, it becomes self-denial. It becomes a denial of both our collective and individual dignity, at all levels of society.
Jacqueline Novogratz
Freedom
Dignity
Denial
Collective
Own
Society
Our
Both
Individual
Self-Denial
Vulnerable
Becomes
Deny
Human
Human Dignity
Poor
Capacity
Choice
Levels
We see very, very high rates of C-sections, Cesarean sections, in India. Lots of reasons for it, high levels of malnutrition have meant that women have very small pelvic areas often, so if they have larger babies, it's very hard to deliver.
Jacqueline Novogratz
Women
Babies
Sections
High
India
See
Rates
Small
Area
Deliver
Lots
Very
Malnutrition
Often
Meant
Hard
Reasons
Larger
Levels
As a 25-year-old banker, I decided to leave my career and change the world. This sounds like a move that a 25-year-old banker might make today - to escape the chaos.
Jacqueline Novogratz
Today
Change
World
Change The World
Chaos
Like
Make
Leave
Sounds
Escape
Move
Banker
Decided
Might
Career
What we yearn for as human beings is to be visible to each other.
Jacqueline Novogratz
Other
Visible
Yearn
Human
Human Beings
Beings
Each
I've heard it said that the most dangerous animal on the planet is the adolescent male.
Jacqueline Novogratz
Animal
Dangerous
Adolescent
Most
Said
Male
Heard
Planet
President Kennedy said that those who make peaceful revolution impossible make violent revolution inevitable. I would say that the converse is true.
Jacqueline Novogratz
Impossible
Inevitable
Revolution
President
President Kennedy
Say
Those
Would
True
Make
Said
Converse
Who
Peaceful
Kennedy
Violent
Malaria is a disease that kills one to three million people a year. 300 to 500 million cases are reported. It's estimated that Africa loses about 13 billion dollars a year to the disease. Five dollars can save a life. We can send people to the moon; we can see if there's life on Mars - why can't we get five-dollar nets to 500 million people?
Jacqueline Novogratz
Life
People
Moon
Three
Year
Mars
See
About
Cases
Nets
Malaria
Loses
Dollars
Five
Get
Reported
Disease
Send
Africa
Estimated
To The Moon
Billion
Billion Dollars
Why
Million
Million People
Save
I was an accidental banker. To please my parents, I went for an interview with Chase Manhattan Bank in 1983. They promised to send me into their offices in more than 40 countries and essentially audit the practices. It was an extraordinary job.
Jacqueline Novogratz
Me
Job
Parents
Extraordinary
Interview
Please
Promised
More
Chase
Countries
Practices
Accidental
Audit
Than
Offices
Send
Bank
Essentially
Banker
Manhattan
Rockefeller viewed his philanthropy through the lens of his business, and it really mirrored the Industrial Revolution. It was highly centralized, it was top down, it was based on experts, and it was big-picture.
Jacqueline Novogratz
Business
Revolution
Down
Philanthropy
Top
Through
Highly
Industrial
Industrial Revolution
Rockefeller
His
Experts
Centralized
Lens
Really
Viewed
Based
Acumen Fund's patient capital investment in Western Seed is intended to enhance the food security and economic independence of Kenya's smallholder farmers.
Jacqueline Novogratz
Food
Independence
Patient
Security
Seed
Economic
Economic Independence
Investment
Western
Intended
Capital
Capital Investment
Farmers
Enhance
Fund
Acumen
Kenya
I think we so often equate leadership with being experts - the leader is supposed to come in and fix things. But in this interconnected world we live in now, it's almost impossible for just one person to do that.
Jacqueline Novogratz
Leadership
World
Impossible
Leader
Live
Think
Almost
Come
Supposed
Equate
Fix
Person
Often
Just
Being
Interconnected
Just One
Experts
Now
Things
I wrote 'The Blue Sweater' to inspire more people to become engaged in working to solve the problems of global poverty.
Jacqueline Novogratz
People
Inspire
Problems
Poverty
Become
Solve
More
More People
Global
Wrote
Blue
Sweater
Working
Engaged
As both developed and developing nations search for alternative sources of energy in response to the growing energy crisis, we at Acumen Fund believe that investing in entrepreneurs who provide innovative energy solutions is an increasingly critical part of the solution.
Jacqueline Novogratz
Energy
Believe
Increasingly
Innovative
Crisis
Response
Critical
Solution
Solutions
Both
Entrepreneurs
Developed
Investing
Part
Developing
Alternative
Provide
Sources
Nations
Who
Search
Growing
Fund
Acumen
People have to understand that unless social enterprise is experimental, it will not succeed in making a difference.
Jacqueline Novogratz
People
Will
Unless
Enterprise
Understand
Making
Making A Difference
Difference
Experimental
Social
Succeed
I would like philanthropists to take more risks and invest more in risk capital.
Jacqueline Novogratz
Risks
Philanthropists
Would
Risk
More
Invest
Take
Like
Capital
Philanthropy is no longer about writing a check for $10,000 to the opera.
Jacqueline Novogratz
Writing
Philanthropy
About
Check
Longer
Opera
Wealth today has been created by a world view dominated by fast-moving networks, open information, bottom-up entrepreneurialism.
Jacqueline Novogratz
Today
World
Wealth
Has-Been
Networks
Open
Bottom-Up
Been
Dominated
Information
Created
View
World View
I have seen that traditional approaches to charity and aid don't solve problems of poverty. In fact, too often they create dependence.
Jacqueline Novogratz
Charity
Problems
Seen
Poverty
Too
Aid
Approaches
Solve
Fact
Traditional
Often
Dependence
In Fact
Create
For too much of history, we've viewed the world's precious resources - both environmental and human - as things to extract, to make the most of in order to maximize their potential.
Jacqueline Novogratz
Environmental
History
World
Too Much
Too
Extract
Resources
Potential
Both
Most
Make
Precious
Maximize
Human
Order
Much
Viewed
Things
Too often people view idealists as naive.
Jacqueline Novogratz
People
Too
Naive
Idealists
Often
View
Changing the world is not easy.
Jacqueline Novogratz
World
Changing
Changing The World
Easy
The Pakistanis are very resilient people.
Jacqueline Novogratz
People
Very
Resilient
This idea of universal access to basic healthcare has to be figured out as a world. No country has figured it out in part because it is driven by ideology.
Jacqueline Novogratz
World
Country
Ideology
Out
No Country
Driven
Part
Idea
Because
Access
Healthcare
Figured
Basic
Universal
I studied international relations and economics at the University of Virginia. I paid my way by working as a bartender in the summer and at three part-time jobs during the year.
Jacqueline Novogratz
Three
Economics
Year
International Relations
Virginia
Relations
Summer
Way
Jobs
Studied
Part-Time
Working
Paid
International
Bartender
University
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