How entrepreneurship gives women a step out of poverty

Dr Hartini Osman, G100 global chair of the philanthropy business and poverty eradication (left), Anne Marie, the board member for Powerbelt Africa (center), and Catherine Omondi, country G100 chair, Kenya. [Nancy Nzau, Standard]

When thinking of ways to alleviate poverty, many think around direct aid, including providing food, clean water and medicines, and other such efforts. While these efforts are essential, there are other ways that people can impact entire communities in long-lasting and sustainable ways.