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Acumen Fund's patient capital investment in Western Seed is intended to enhance the food security and economic independence of Kenya's smallholder farmers. ”
I'm feeling optimistic about rural Pakistan. Farmers are making good money. ”
I would like philanthropists to take more risks and invest more in risk capital. ”
Where micro-finance focuses on small loans to individual, low-income women, think of Acumen Fund more like a venture capital fund. ”
Money earned by men would not always reach to their wives and children. ”
Freedom is what beauty feels like when it can most express itself. ”
Human beings tend not to spend money on health preventionally. We tend to spend it on top treatment. ”
I really feel that the talent I have is acting. Freedom and the possibility of play-that is what I like to have. ”
Earth is abundant with plentiful resources. Our practice of rationing resources through monetary control is no longer relevant and is counter-productive to our survival. ”
We have a history in South Africa of an entrenched white monopoly capital. ”