Prudence Chan
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“We must arm ourselves with patience and wisdom and listen to the poor what they want. This is the best way to avoid the trap of ignorance, ideology and inertia on our side.”
― Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty
― Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty
“I’m very conscious of the fact that you can’t do it alone. It’s teamwork. When you do it alone you run the risk that when you are no longer there nobody else will do it.”
― The Green Belt Movement: Sharing the Approach and the Experience
― The Green Belt Movement: Sharing the Approach and the Experience
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