New perspectives
IF WE stop thinking of the poor as victims or as a burden and start recognising them as resilient and creative entrepreneurs and value-conscious consumers, a whole new world of opportunity will open up.
tiklod - klodklodo - elklodo
un clandestino entre dos aguas
4.13.2005
About Me
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- Name:tiklod
- Location:United States
Born in San Juan,Puerto-Rico. Grew up in Port-Au-Prince,Haiti. Lived/worked in Miami,FL-Geneva,Switzerland-Casablanca,Morocco-West Lafayette,IN. Speak Haitian Creole, French, Spanish, Portuguese, English and learning Modern Standard Arabic. Majoring in Economics and specializing in Pol Sci, Sociology and Anthropology. Career interest in Development Economics and U.S Foreign Service.
3 Comments:
Now you're talking
is this related to your selling crack to kids business plan?
anyway, dead on.
I agree.
You should say this over on Devrim's blog. I get pretty angry when people are just like "Give them more money, they need it." Instead of "Lets support them to make it happen" frame of mind. Like its white man's burden all over again...
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