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a life lived in poverty is about

a life lived in poverty is about scrambling poverty is hunger lack of

scrambling poverty is hunger lack of

scrambling poverty is hunger lack of education lack of medical attention

education lack of medical attention

education lack of medical attention poverty is when you lose your child due

poverty is when you lose your child due

poverty is when you lose your child due to and clean water cast with poverty

to and clean water cast with poverty

to and clean water cast with poverty people and these are not just people

people and these are not just people

people and these are not just people these are our relatives cousins friends

these are our relatives cousins friends

these are our relatives cousins friends friends of our friends people who are

friends of our friends people who are

friends of our friends people who are just a mere handshake away in this

just a mere handshake away in this

just a mere handshake away in this global network that we are connected in

global network that we are connected in

global network that we are connected in often squander opportunities not because

often squander opportunities not because

often squander opportunities not because they are lazy but because they can’t see

they are lazy but because they can’t see

they are lazy but because they can’t see them the latest statistics says that

them the latest statistics says that

them the latest statistics says that thirteen point eight South Africans live

thirteen point eight South Africans live

thirteen point eight South Africans live in extreme poverty thirteen point eight

in extreme poverty thirteen point eight

in extreme poverty thirteen point eight so this means that if we take this

so this means that if we take this

so this means that if we take this auditorium that takes about two hundred

auditorium that takes about two hundred

auditorium that takes about two hundred people fifty of those people in this

people fifty of those people in this

people fifty of those people in this room live under extreme poverty half of

room live under extreme poverty half of

room live under extreme poverty half of the world’s population lives under two

the world’s population lives under two

the world’s population lives under two point five dollars a day we are so

point five dollars a day we are so

point five dollars a day we are so immune to poverty that we are so used to

immune to poverty that we are so used to

immune to poverty that we are so used to poverty that we are so immune to the

poverty that we are so immune to the

poverty that we are so immune to the consequences that it has in society the

consequences that it has in society the

consequences that it has in society the World Bank gives us statistics that 9%

World Bank gives us statistics that 9%

World Bank gives us statistics that 9% South Africa spends on on its GDP

South Africa spends on on its GDP

South Africa spends on on its GDP towards primary health care 9% it’s

towards primary health care 9% it’s

towards primary health care 9% it’s compared to comparable peers they spend

compared to comparable peers they spend

compared to comparable peers they spend about 6% of the GDP towards primary

about 6% of the GDP towards primary

about 6% of the GDP towards primary health care but the outcome that South

health care but the outcome that South

health care but the outcome that South Africa ranks about 119 out of hundred

Africa ranks about 119 out of hundred

Africa ranks about 119 out of hundred ninety-five so we spend more on primary

ninety-five so we spend more on primary

ninety-five so we spend more on primary health care but the result is less the

health care but the result is less the

health care but the result is less the same goes with education we spend about

same goes with education we spend about

same goes with education we spend about eighty eight percent of our GDP on

eighty eight percent of our GDP on

eighty eight percent of our GDP on education but the output gives us about

education but the output gives us about

education but the output gives us about 137 out of hydrogen 39 countries in the

137 out of hydrogen 39 countries in the

137 out of hydrogen 39 countries in the quality of our education system this

quality of our education system this

quality of our education system this pattern of aggressive spending and

pattern of aggressive spending and

pattern of aggressive spending and disappointing returns is not only

disappointing returns is not only

disappointing returns is not only limited to South Africa in the United

limited to South Africa in the United

limited to South Africa in the United States they spent more or less per

States they spent more or less per

States they spent more or less per capita on primary health care more than

capita on primary health care more than

capita on primary health care more than their peers but they also rank lower

their peers but they also rank lower

their peers but they also rank lower than their peers they also spent the

than their peers they also spent the

than their peers they also spent the same on education and they rank about 24

same on education and they rank about 24

same on education and they rank about 24 out of 25 on math literacy tests in

out of 25 on math literacy tests in

out of 25 on math literacy tests in comparison to the OECD counterparts so

comparison to the OECD counterparts so

comparison to the OECD counterparts so as you can see the problem is not money

as you can see the problem is not money

as you can see the problem is not money the money is there okay the problem and

the money is there okay the problem and

the money is there okay the problem and the solution lies elsewhere so what are

the solution lies elsewhere so what are

the solution lies elsewhere so what are we going to do about this as an

we going to do about this as an

we going to do about this as an entrepreneur and somebody who has been

entrepreneur and somebody who has been

entrepreneur and somebody who has been studying various entrepreneurship models

studying various entrepreneurship models

studying various entrepreneurship models for over 10 years I’m convinced that the

for over 10 years I’m convinced that the

for over 10 years I’m convinced that the answer lies in innovation more

answer lies in innovation more

answer lies in innovation more specifically innovation for social

specifically innovation for social

specifically innovation for social change you see there are three types of

change you see there are three types of

change you see there are three types of innovations the sustaining innovation

innovations the sustaining innovation

innovations the sustaining innovation there’s disruptive innovation and that’s

there’s disruptive innovation and that’s

there’s disruptive innovation and that’s what we call catalytic innovation

what we call catalytic innovation

what we call catalytic innovation sustaining innovation basically improves

sustaining innovation basically improves

sustaining innovation basically improves on the current solutions that we have so

on the current solutions that we have so

on the current solutions that we have so it does not really create new markets

it does not really create new markets

it does not really create new markets it’s merely augmentation of improvements

it’s merely augmentation of improvements

it’s merely augmentation of improvements of existing features therefore meeting

of existing features therefore meeting

of existing features therefore meeting the needs of the current customers a

the needs of the current customers a

the needs of the current customers a example of a sustaining innovation would

example of a sustaining innovation would

example of a sustaining innovation would be Apple’s upgraded features on their

be Apple’s upgraded features on their

be Apple’s upgraded features on their iPhones iphone 6 iphone 7 iphone 8

iPhones iphone 6 iphone 7 iphone 8

iPhones iphone 6 iphone 7 iphone 8 disruptive innovation on the other hand

disruptive innovation on the other hand

disruptive innovation on the other hand creates new markets by offering simpler

creates new markets by offering simpler

creates new markets by offering simpler accessible and affordable products

accessible and affordable products

accessible and affordable products therefore creating a new market a

therefore creating a new market a

therefore creating a new market a classic example of a disruptive

classic example of a disruptive

classic example of a disruptive innovation would be Henry Ford this

innovation would be Henry Ford this

innovation would be Henry Ford this Model T through mass production Henry

Model T through mass production Henry

Model T through mass production Henry Ford was able to democratize and make a

Ford was able to democratize and make a

Ford was able to democratize and make a car which was very expensive

car which was very expensive

car which was very expensive to a lot of people affordable and

to a lot of people affordable and

to a lot of people affordable and accessible you see before Model T cars

accessible you see before Model T cars

accessible you see before Model T cars where the Richmond’s toys right it was

where the Richmond’s toys right it was

where the Richmond’s toys right it was only available to their needs

only available to their needs

only available to their needs kings and queens by democratizing I mean

kings and queens by democratizing I mean

kings and queens by democratizing I mean making accessible social services to

making accessible social services to

making accessible social services to thousands and thousands of people who

thousands and thousands of people who

thousands and thousands of people who could not afford those services before

could not afford those services before

could not afford those services before at a sustainable manner okay a recent

at a sustainable manner okay a recent

at a sustainable manner okay a recent example of a disruptive innovation would

example of a disruptive innovation would

example of a disruptive innovation would be our low-cost airliners that are

be our low-cost airliners that are

be our low-cost airliners that are providing cheap affordable no-frills

providing cheap affordable no-frills

providing cheap affordable no-frills flights making it accessible to

flights making it accessible to

flights making it accessible to thousands of people who could not afford

thousands of people who could not afford

thousands of people who could not afford to fly before I would like to introduce

to fly before I would like to introduce

to fly before I would like to introduce another form of innovation called

another form of innovation called

another form of innovation called catalytic innovation what is catalytic

catalytic innovation what is catalytic

catalytic innovation what is catalytic innovation thank you for asking

innovation thank you for asking

innovation thank you for asking catalytic innovation offers simpler more

catalytic innovation offers simpler more

catalytic innovation offers simpler more convenient less expensive products but

convenient less expensive products but

convenient less expensive products but it focuses more on social change

it focuses more on social change

it focuses more on social change catalytic innovation shares the same

catalytic innovation shares the same

catalytic innovation shares the same traits as disruptive innovation actually

traits as disruptive innovation actually

traits as disruptive innovation actually catalytic innovation is a subset of

catalytic innovation is a subset of

catalytic innovation is a subset of disruptive innovation okay at the core

disruptive innovation okay at the core

disruptive innovation okay at the core of it is how do we democratize social

of it is how do we democratize social

of it is how do we democratize social services to more people okay it shares

services to more people okay it shares

services to more people okay it shares about five qualities okay one are you

about five qualities okay one are you

about five qualities okay one are you creating a systemic social change

creating a systemic social change

creating a systemic social change through replication and scaling in other

through replication and scaling in other

through replication and scaling in other ways are you able to address a social

ways are you able to address a social

ways are you able to address a social issue in the manner that you are

issue in the manner that you are

issue in the manner that you are reaching thousands and thousands of

reaching thousands and thousands of

reaching thousands and thousands of people – are you meeting the unserved

people – are you meeting the unserved

people – are you meeting the unserved needs of the market three are you

needs of the market three are you

needs of the market three are you offering simpler affordable good enough

offering simpler affordable good enough

offering simpler affordable good enough products for are you able to generate

products for are you able to generate

products for are you able to generate resources donations grants volunteer

resources donations grants volunteer

resources donations grants volunteer manpower intellectual and lastly these

manpower intellectual and lastly these

manpower intellectual and lastly these types of innovations are often ignored

types of innovations are often ignored

types of innovations are often ignored or disparaged by the existing players so

or disparaged by the existing players so

or disparaged by the existing players so let’s look at exam enterpreneurs who

let’s look at exam enterpreneurs who

let’s look at exam enterpreneurs who have been able to actually apply

have been able to actually apply

have been able to actually apply catalytic innovation successfully people

catalytic innovation successfully people

catalytic innovation successfully people walking into a well resourced primary

walking into a well resourced primary

walking into a well resourced primary health care in a shanty town of deep

health care in a shanty town of deep

health care in a shanty town of deep Sloot which caters about 1 million

Sloot which caters about 1 million

Sloot which caters about 1 million people 40 50 kilometers away from Janice

people 40 50 kilometers away from Janice

people 40 50 kilometers away from Janice are not used to the quality primary

are not used to the quality primary

are not used to the quality primary health care and being attended to when

health care and being attended to when

health care and being attended to when they enter into the facility often when

they enter into the facility often when

they enter into the facility often when you have to go to a clinic you have to

you have to go to a clinic you have to

you have to go to a clinic you have to take it you have to take a day off from

take it you have to take a day off from

take it you have to take a day off from work because you know you’re going to

work because you know you’re going to

work because you know you’re going to spend the whole day at the facility this

spend the whole day at the facility this

spend the whole day at the facility this has been the case for a long time until

has been the case for a long time until

has been the case for a long time until dr. Iverson led the way that decided to

dr. Iverson led the way that decided to

dr. Iverson led the way that decided to do something about it in May 2016 dr.

do something about it in May 2016 dr.

do something about it in May 2016 dr. Lapuerta opened quality health quali

Lapuerta opened quality health quali

Lapuerta opened quality health quali health is a social enterprises that

health is a social enterprises that

health is a social enterprises that aspires to provide primary quality

aspires to provide primary quality

aspires to provide primary quality affordable health services to

affordable health services to

affordable health services to marginalized communities in South Africa

marginalized communities in South Africa

marginalized communities in South Africa within six months of opening poly health

within six months of opening poly health

within six months of opening poly health was profitable and seeing over 3,000

was profitable and seeing over 3,000

was profitable and seeing over 3,000 patients a month its quality health a

patients a month its quality health a

patients a month its quality health a catalytic innovation that’s tested one

catalytic innovation that’s tested one

catalytic innovation that’s tested one is admitting social or creating social

is admitting social or creating social

is admitting social or creating social change providing primary health care to

change providing primary health care to

change providing primary health care to a lot of people actually does influence

a lot of people actually does influence

a lot of people actually does influence the social fabric of a community it’s

the social fabric of a community it’s

the social fabric of a community it’s scalable and replicable over and above

scalable and replicable over and above

scalable and replicable over and above the clinic that Polly Health has in deep

the clinic that Polly Health has in deep

the clinic that Polly Health has in deep Sloot they have opened three additional

Sloot they have opened three additional

Sloot they have opened three additional clinics in marginalized communities of

clinics in marginalized communities of

clinics in marginalized communities of ten visa from fisher and alexander and

ten visa from fisher and alexander and

ten visa from fisher and alexander and that actually gives them access to

that actually gives them access to

that actually gives them access to thousands and thousands of people who

thousands and thousands of people who

thousands and thousands of people who cannot afford private health care does

cannot afford private health care does

cannot afford private health care does it need the unserved needs of the market

it need the unserved needs of the market

it need the unserved needs of the market eighty percent of South Africans don’t

eighty percent of South Africans don’t

eighty percent of South Africans don’t have medical insurance

have medical insurance

have medical insurance eighty percent quali health aspires to

eighty percent quali health aspires to

eighty percent quali health aspires to save that market is it simpler and

save that market is it simpler and

save that market is it simpler and affordable pep smear or circumcision at

affordable pep smear or circumcision at

affordable pep smear or circumcision at quali health costs about 250 which is

quali health costs about 250 which is

quali health costs about 250 which is about 25 dollars a general practitioner

about 25 dollars a general practitioner

about 25 dollars a general practitioner in johannesburg charges about 500 rains

in johannesburg charges about 500 rains

in johannesburg charges about 500 rains which is about $50 and this is just on

which is about $50 and this is just on

which is about $50 and this is just on consultation at all is it able to

consultation at all is it able to

consultation at all is it able to generate resources donation grants dr.

generate resources donation grants dr.

generate resources donation grants dr. la Huerta has been able to through her

la Huerta has been able to through her

la Huerta has been able to through her own private funding raise additional

own private funding raise additional

own private funding raise additional funding from other financial

funding from other financial

funding from other financial institutions is it ignored or disparaged

institutions is it ignored or disparaged

institutions is it ignored or disparaged often people don’t even think of going

often people don’t even think of going

often people don’t even think of going to a township for primary health care I

to a township for primary health care I

to a township for primary health care I believe that dr. Lapuerta is being able

believe that dr. Lapuerta is being able

believe that dr. Lapuerta is being able to democratize access to primary health

to democratize access to primary health

to democratize access to primary health care to thousands of people who could

care to thousands of people who could

care to thousands of people who could not actually a fortune let’s look at

not actually a fortune let’s look at

not actually a fortune let’s look at another example this time let’s go to

another example this time let’s go to

another example this time let’s go to East Africa Kenya often when we give

East Africa Kenya often when we give

East Africa Kenya often when we give examples of startups or entrepreneurs

examples of startups or entrepreneurs

examples of startups or entrepreneurs who started from humble beginnings we

who started from humble beginnings we

who started from humble beginnings we talk about startups that select from a

talk about startups that select from a

talk about startups that select from a garage and we often use examples of

garage and we often use examples of

garage and we often use examples of Apple Microsoft Hallie Davidson in

Apple Microsoft Hallie Davidson in

Apple Microsoft Hallie Davidson in Nairobi having a house with a garage is

Nairobi having a house with a garage is

Nairobi having a house with a garage is a lecture

a lecture

a lecture lots of entrepreneurs don’t have garages

lots of entrepreneurs don’t have garages

lots of entrepreneurs don’t have garages where when they want to tinker or build

where when they want to tinker or build

where when they want to tinker or build prototypes meet dr. Kemal keshiki dr.

prototypes meet dr. Kemal keshiki dr.

prototypes meet dr. Kemal keshiki dr. Kamal kojiki is a lecturer in

Kamal kojiki is a lecturer in

Kamal kojiki is a lecturer in engineering lecturer and he’s always

engineering lecturer and he’s always

engineering lecturer and he’s always challenged himself to not only produce

challenged himself to not only produce

challenged himself to not only produce engineers but also challenge those

engineers but also challenge those

engineers but also challenge those engineers to make things and as a result

engineers to make things and as a result

engineers to make things and as a result he has started an organization called

he has started an organization called

he has started an organization called gearbox gearbox is a nonprofit

gearbox gearbox is a nonprofit

gearbox gearbox is a nonprofit organization that provides workshop

organization that provides workshop

organization that provides workshop space with benches machines and tools to

space with benches machines and tools to

space with benches machines and tools to enterpreneurs who could not actually

enterpreneurs who could not actually

enterpreneurs who could not actually afford to access those facilities

afford to access those facilities

afford to access those facilities gearbox since 2013 has been able to

gearbox since 2013 has been able to

gearbox since 2013 has been able to house over 2,000 and to pronounce its

house over 2,000 and to pronounce its

house over 2,000 and to pronounce its gearbox a catalytic innovation let’s

gearbox a catalytic innovation let’s

gearbox a catalytic innovation let’s test it does it create social change the

test it does it create social change the

test it does it create social change the fact that you’re creating enterpreneurs

fact that you’re creating enterpreneurs

fact that you’re creating enterpreneurs it means you are able to provide jobs

it means you are able to provide jobs

it means you are able to provide jobs create jobs and actually alleviate

create jobs and actually alleviate

create jobs and actually alleviate people from poverty is it scalable and

people from poverty is it scalable and

people from poverty is it scalable and replicable the fact that you are able to

replicable the fact that you are able to

replicable the fact that you are able to provide an accommodation where you house

provide an accommodation where you house

provide an accommodation where you house thousands and thousands of entrepreneurs

thousands and thousands of entrepreneurs

thousands and thousands of entrepreneurs it means that were able to access people

it means that were able to access people

it means that were able to access people who actually need that facility is it

who actually need that facility is it

who actually need that facility is it simpler and affordable gearbox charges

simpler and affordable gearbox charges

simpler and affordable gearbox charges about $50 a month to use their

about $50 a month to use their

about $50 a month to use their facilities and enterpreneur who wants to

facilities and enterpreneur who wants to

facilities and enterpreneur who wants to run his own workshop would most probably

run his own workshop would most probably

run his own workshop would most probably spend about $200 a month on accessing a

spend about $200 a month on accessing a

spend about $200 a month on accessing a workshop

workshop

workshop and this is without machinery and tools

and this is without machinery and tools

and this is without machinery and tools is it resourced dr. kojiki has being

is it resourced dr. kojiki has being

is it resourced dr. kojiki has being able to actually raise funding locally

able to actually raise funding locally

able to actually raise funding locally and internationally is it ignored and

and internationally is it ignored and

and internationally is it ignored and disparaged often and two pros one to

disparaged often and two pros one to

disparaged often and two pros one to have their own luxury offices and spaces

have their own luxury offices and spaces

have their own luxury offices and spaces they’re sort of sharing space with

they’re sort of sharing space with

they’re sort of sharing space with others is often looked down upon I’m

others is often looked down upon I’m

others is often looked down upon I’m convinced that dr. kajigger has being

convinced that dr. kajigger has being

convinced that dr. kajigger has being able to democratize access to working

able to democratize access to working

able to democratize access to working space to thousands of entrepreneurs who

space to thousands of entrepreneurs who

space to thousands of entrepreneurs who could not afford to let’s go to another

could not afford to let’s go to another

could not afford to let’s go to another example this time West Africa Nigeria

example this time West Africa Nigeria

example this time West Africa Nigeria access to education in access to higher

access to education in access to higher

access to education in access to higher education in Africa has proven to be a

education in Africa has proven to be a

education in Africa has proven to be a challenge fees Mars for movement in

challenge fees Mars for movement in

challenge fees Mars for movement in South Africa is a classic example of

South Africa is a classic example of

South Africa is a classic example of students who are frustrated by high fees

students who are frustrated by high fees

students who are frustrated by high fees that they cannot afford meat goes to

that they cannot afford meat goes to

that they cannot afford meat goes to open up a cosy started bene American

open up a cosy started bene American

open up a cosy started bene American University in Nigeria the first online

University in Nigeria the first online

University in Nigeria the first online university in Nigeria you see in Nigeria

university in Nigeria you see in Nigeria

university in Nigeria you see in Nigeria there are about 2 million students

there are about 2 million students

there are about 2 million students fighting for about 500 sports in 141

fighting for about 500 sports in 141

fighting for about 500 sports in 141 accredited universities this leaves

accredited universities this leaves

accredited universities this leaves about 1.5 students who can’t get in

about 1.5 students who can’t get in

about 1.5 students who can’t get in since 2014

since 2014

since 2014 BAU has been able to graduate over 8,000

BAU has been able to graduate over 8,000

BAU has been able to graduate over 8,000 students and boast about 2,000 students

students and boast about 2,000 students

students and boast about 2,000 students who are currently registered at the

who are currently registered at the

who are currently registered at the moment is BAU a catalytic innovation

moment is BAU a catalytic innovation

moment is BAU a catalytic innovation that’s just it is it creating social

that’s just it is it creating social

that’s just it is it creating social change the fact that we are able to

change the fact that we are able to

change the fact that we are able to provide education to students it means

provide education to students it means

provide education to students it means that you are actually giving them the

that you are actually giving them the

that you are actually giving them the tools so that they can get a job and

tools so that they can get a job and

tools so that they can get a job and live a better life

live a better life

live a better life are you meeting uncertain needs of the

are you meeting uncertain needs of the

are you meeting uncertain needs of the market 1.5 million students can’t get

market 1.5 million students can’t get

market 1.5 million students can’t get into university either because it’s more

into university either because it’s more

into university either because it’s more affordable or because there is no space

affordable or because there is no space

affordable or because there is no space enough for them is it simpler and

enough for them is it simpler and

enough for them is it simpler and affordable because they’re not paying

affordable because they’re not paying

affordable because they’re not paying for a bricks-and-mortar or a physical

for a bricks-and-mortar or a physical

for a bricks-and-mortar or a physical lecture standing in front of you you are

lecture standing in front of you you are

lecture standing in front of you you are able to save a lot of money and as a

able to save a lot of money and as a

able to save a lot of money and as a result BAU has been able to provide

result BAU has been able to provide

result BAU has been able to provide their courses at $50 per course

their courses at $50 per course

their courses at $50 per course traditional universities in Nigeria

traditional universities in Nigeria

traditional universities in Nigeria the same cause at 250 dollars across is

the same cause at 250 dollars across is

the same cause at 250 dollars across is it scalable and replicable the fact that

it scalable and replicable the fact that

it scalable and replicable the fact that it’s online it means you are able to

it’s online it means you are able to

it’s online it means you are able to reach as thousands and thousands of

reach as thousands and thousands of

reach as thousands and thousands of students what in fact viu is doing is

students what in fact viu is doing is

students what in fact viu is doing is they are also have building smaller

they are also have building smaller

they are also have building smaller centers in rural communities for

centers in rural communities for

centers in rural communities for students who don’t have access to Wi-Fi

students who don’t have access to Wi-Fi

students who don’t have access to Wi-Fi to go to those centers and access laptop

to go to those centers and access laptop

to go to those centers and access laptop and free Wi-Fi and they are able to let

and free Wi-Fi and they are able to let

and free Wi-Fi and they are able to let resourceful go see has been able to

resourceful go see has been able to

resourceful go see has been able to through his private funds and other

through his private funds and other

through his private funds and other potential investors fund being ignored

potential investors fund being ignored

potential investors fund being ignored or disparaged even today people don’t

or disparaged even today people don’t

or disparaged even today people don’t take online learning seriously

take online learning seriously

take online learning seriously I’m convinced that Boise has been able

I’m convinced that Boise has been able

I’m convinced that Boise has been able to democratize quality education to

to democratize quality education to

to democratize quality education to thousands of students who could not

thousands of students who could not

thousands of students who could not afford this catalytic our innovation

afford this catalytic our innovation

afford this catalytic our innovation model has been applied throughout the

model has been applied throughout the

model has been applied throughout the world in countries like Mexico India

world in countries like Mexico India

world in countries like Mexico India Bangladesh and other imaging countries

Bangladesh and other imaging countries

Bangladesh and other imaging countries at the core of this model is are you

at the core of this model is are you

at the core of this model is are you creating a social change is it

creating a social change is it

creating a social change is it accessible and affordable is it scalable

accessible and affordable is it scalable

accessible and affordable is it scalable do you have the resources and I will

do you have the resources and I will

do you have the resources and I will need to be looked down at our challenge

need to be looked down at our challenge

need to be looked down at our challenge is not a child a lack of money the money

is not a child a lack of money the money

is not a child a lack of money the money is there it is about taking that money

is there it is about taking that money

is there it is about taking that money and redirecting it towards innovation

and redirecting it towards innovation

and redirecting it towards innovation with social impact if we are going to

with social impact if we are going to

with social impact if we are going to elevate poverty we need to stop

elevate poverty we need to stop

elevate poverty we need to stop obsessing about building elite

obsessing about building elite

obsessing about building elite institutions that picture for the fuel

institutions that picture for the fuel

institutions that picture for the fuel Andalou and excluding the many

Andalou and excluding the many

Andalou and excluding the many Henry Ford has shown us how to

Henry Ford has shown us how to

Henry Ford has shown us how to democratize and make it accessible to

democratize and make it accessible to

democratize and make it accessible to thousands and thousands of people

thousands and thousands of people

thousands and thousands of people an elite product for an imageview we

an elite product for an imageview we

an elite product for an imageview we need to be able to take the same

need to be able to take the same

need to be able to take the same principles and apply them for social

principles and apply them for social

principles and apply them for social change we can apply this principle in

change we can apply this principle in

change we can apply this principle in our providing microlending to start-up

our providing microlending to start-up

our providing microlending to start-up entrepreneurs who can’t afford business

entrepreneurs who can’t afford business

entrepreneurs who can’t afford business finance we can apply this model to

finance we can apply this model to

finance we can apply this model to providing quality legal services to poor

providing quality legal services to poor

providing quality legal services to poor communities who are being taken

communities who are being taken

communities who are being taken advantage of by corporates in their

advantage of by corporates in their

advantage of by corporates in their areas we can apply this model to

areas we can apply this model to

areas we can apply this model to providing social houses to people who

providing social houses to people who

providing social houses to people who can’t access social grants or even

can’t access social grants or even

can’t access social grants or even afford to access home loan

afford to access home loan

afford to access home loan our success is not going to depend on

our success is not going to depend on

our success is not going to depend on whether we build elite institutions that

whether we build elite institutions that

whether we build elite institutions that charges exorbitant prices and in the

charges exorbitant prices and in the

charges exorbitant prices and in the process excluding a lot of people it has

process excluding a lot of people it has

process excluding a lot of people it has it is it was going to be about are we

it is it was going to be about are we

it is it was going to be about are we able to provide quality services to

able to provide quality services to

able to provide quality services to people who really need it the most the

people who really need it the most the

people who really need it the most the test of our progress is not where they

test of our progress is not where they

test of our progress is not where they were able to add more to the abundance

were able to add more to the abundance

were able to add more to the abundance of those who have enough but to be able

of those who have enough but to be able

of those who have enough but to be able to provide enough for those who have

to provide enough for those who have

to provide enough for those who have little 100 years ago Henry Ford said in

little 100 years ago Henry Ford said in

little 100 years ago Henry Ford said in an ideas conference like this they were

an ideas conference like this they were

an ideas conference like this they were out laying how the next hundred years is

out laying how the next hundred years is

out laying how the next hundred years is going to look like he said they’re

going to look like he said they’re

going to look like he said they’re taking notes he knew what he was going

taking notes he knew what he was going

taking notes he knew what he was going to do after that conference he was going

to do after that conference he was going

to do after that conference he was going to make a product for the masses and in

to make a product for the masses and in

to make a product for the masses and in the process make money first of all

the process make money first of all

the process make money first of all hundred years to today you are sitting

hundred years to today you are sitting

hundred years to today you are sitting in an ideas conference you are taking

in an ideas conference you are taking

in an ideas conference you are taking notes I hope that you will do something

notes I hope that you will do something

notes I hope that you will do something about all this I hope you will succeed

about all this I hope you will succeed

about all this I hope you will succeed thank you very much

thank you very much

thank you very much [Applause]

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