Beyond Micro-Hopes

“Microfinance is an incredibly powerful tool … but we must move beyond micro-hopes and micro-ambitions for women.”
                                                  -Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

In an earlier post, we talked about why One Spark is focusing on assisting women to become entrepreneurs.  We highlighted a vision of women building an individualized financial safety plan and financial security by exploring the options available to them through self employment.  In this TedxWomen talk, reporter Gayle Tzemach Lemmon talks about how far-reaching and powerful the outcomes of investing in women entrepreneurs can - and will - be.