Does Africa need technology or aid?
June 18th, 2007 Posted in Books/Magazines, Business, Charity, Events, General, Politics, Technology, Travel
After his return from TEDGlobal 2007 in Tanzania, the NY Times’ Jason Pontin writes his analysis of the ongoing debate on what the most important element of Africa’s future success is.
“I think this choice between aid and entrepreneurship is false. If we wait for trade, it will take generations, and people need help now. On the other hand, only entrepreneurship can make us rich.†– Herman Chinery-Hesse, Softtribe, Ghana
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