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There is a question that has followed me from the studios of Bahia, Brazil, to the lecture halls of Tshwane...

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The story of modern microfinance cannot be told without mentioning Professor Muhammad Yunus, the Bangladeshi economist whose innovative approach to...

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For decades, Africa’s development conversation has largely revolved around politics, corruption, foreign exploitation, weak institutions, and poor leadership. While these...

One of the intriguing contradictions of modern capitalism is that people increasingly contribute financially to systems, movements and technologies that...