April 9, 2009
A Memoir of a Young Social Entrepreneur
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The Blue Sweater
by Jacqueline Novogratz
The article of clothing in question is a sweater given to the author, the founder and chief executive of a social-entrepreneurship firm called the Acumen Fund, as a child. When she outgrew it, she donated it to Goodwill and years later, as a young woman helping to make small loans to entrepreneurs in Rwanda, she saw a young boy wearing that same sweater, prompting her belief that the
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