Chance Encounters - The Blue Sweater's African Odyssey
O, The Oprah Magazine | From the February 2009 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine
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Novogratz proposes that Chase implement a loan program for low-income families as well as struggling banks. Her bosses reject the plan, so she leaves to join a nonprofit in Africa that finances small businesses. In early 1987, she travels to Kigali, Rwanda, to help establish a microfinance enterprise for poor women. |
