“I was going to save the world, and I thought I would start with the African continent.”
Quote by Jacqueline Novogratz
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Jacqueline Novogratz
Jacqueline Novogratz is an entrepreneur born on March 15, 1961. She is renowned for her leadership and innovation in the non-profit sector, particularly for her work on global poverty issues. more
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