Kumar, Raj.

The business of changing the world how billionaires, tech disrupters, and social entrepreneurs are transforming the global aid industry - Boston Beacon Press 2019 - xiv, 241p. ; 25 cm

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Today, entrepreneurs, Silicon Valley start-ups, and celebrity activists are the driving force in a radical shift in the way we think about lifting people out of poverty. In this new era of data-driven, results-oriented global aid it's no longer enough to be a well-intentioned do-gooder or for the wealthy to donate an infinitesimal part of their assets to people without a home or basic nutrition. What matter now in the world of aid are measurable improvements and demonstrable, long-term change.

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Philanthropists; Humanitarianism; Economic assistance; International relief; Social entrepreneurship;

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