Title: The idealist
Description: A powerful portrayal of Jeffrey Sachs's ambitious quest to end global poverty. As  Secretary General of the United Nations and author of Fools Rush In Sachs argues that extreme poverty is a solvable problem, drawing on success stories from his daring five-year Millennium Villages Project experiment in Africa to demonstrate how specific initiatives can enable profound positive changes.
Subjects: International cooperation, Community development, Economic development projects, Poverty, Millennium Villages (Project), Economic assistance, africa, Africa, east, economic conditions, Africa, east, social conditions
Places: Africa
People: Jeffrey Sachs