Steve Wanta and Phillip Sansone of the Whole Planet Foundation meet with women entrepreneurs of Peru who have benefited from microloans from the Whole Planet Foundation. In less than one year, working with Pro Mujer, The Whole Planet Foundation has provided loans to over 1200 woman. This capital has allowed these entrepreneurs to grow their businesses, provide for their families and plan for the future in ways that were previously unavailable.
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Whole Planet Travels to Arequipa, Peru
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The whole planet foundation is modeling great leadership in it’s partnership with the grameen
Bank. By providing micro-credits to poor woman in developing nations, families are rising out of
Poverity. Many fail to comprehend that 4 of the 6 billion of us on the planet live in poverty. Conscious
Capitalism is the visionary path for the success of our future corporations.
Kudos to the foundations for helping to pave the way!
J hochberg
Http://treesforhumanity.
Org
June 27th, 2009 at 9:11 pm
Hey Steven!
Can’t wait for each new blog. Keep up the amazing work. We’ll continue to share these with everyone.
June 30th, 2009 at 12:01 pm