Time and again we’ve seen that reducing poverty comes down to economic opportunity-not just connecting the poor to services like banking, but ensurin…

- Leila Janah

Handouts are not going to end global poverty, but work - real work - just might.

- Leila Janah

Talent is equally distributed but opportunity is not.

- Leila Janah

You can use principles of the free market to drive social change.

- Leila Janah

The greatest challenge of the next 50 years, I believe, will be to create dignified work for everyone... not through handouts and charity, but throug…

- Leila Janah

Don’t underestimate the ripple effect of what you do. These kinds of actionshave toppled empires.

- Leila Janah

The best way to end poverty is to simply give people work, which isn't considered 'sexy' among donors who want to fund a preschool or cure a disease.

- Leila Janah