At this event, Professor Counts will tell the story behind the Grameen Foundation and will talk about the Foundation's "People + Technology approach". We will discuss the uses of digital financial services, community agents, and digital farming. 
 We will also hear about Professor Counts' book When in Doubt, Ask for More: And 213 Other Life and Career Lessons for Mission-Driven Leaders.
 Following the presentation, we will open the floor for a Q&A session where everyone has the opportunity to ask questions.

More on Alex Counts, “Professor Alex Counts’s commitment to poverty eradication emerged when he was a Fulbright scholar in Bangladesh, where he trained under Nobel Peace Prize laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, the founder and managing director of Grameen Bank. During his time in Bangladesh, Counts witnessed the development of innovative poverty solutions by Grameen Bank, eventually founded the Grameen Foundation, and became its President and CEO in 1997, after having worked in microfinance and poverty alleviation for ten years.”

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