Paul Polak, author of Out of Poverty: What Works When Traditional Approaches Fail, discusses his 12 steps for effective problem solving to end global poverty.
Paul Polak--founder of Colorado-based non-profits the Design Revolution (D-REV) and International Development enterprises (IDE)are dedicated to developing practical solutions that attack poverty at its roots.
For the past 25 years, Paul has worked with thousands of farmers in countries around the world—including Bangladesh, India, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Myanmar, Nepal,Vietnam, Zambia and Zimbabwe--to help design and produce low--cost, income--generating products that have already moved 17 million people out of poverty.
