Jacqueline Novogratz Making a Case for Patient Capital

摘要

In 2002, after nearly 10 years of running a nonprofit to help poor farmers in India get the most out of their land, Amitabha Sadangi was frustrated. Government aid to alleviate poverty had largely bypassed individuals earning less than $1 a day. Instead, those funds subsidized large farms and were invested in technology Sadangi says the farmers didn't want. Rather than battle bureaucracy to redirect the money more appropriately, Sadangi had a novel solution.