Sarah Hewitt

Sarah Hewitt
Fundación Captial

Sarah Hewitt leads Fundación Captial’s operations in Tanzania. She is in charge of the implementation of the Graduation project in Tanzania, which will be implemented under the Tanzanian Social Action Fund. She has worked in East Africa since 2009 and has a decade of experience partnering with governments, NGOs and private-sector organizations. She earned a master’s degree in business and has a passion for economically empowering women and youth living in poverty.

Articles by Sarah Hewitt

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November 29
2016

Dayo Forster / Sarah Hewitt

An MVP for Africa: Adapting Poverty Solutions to New Continents and Contexts

Fundación Capital has had success fighting extreme poverty in Latin America, using the Graduation model. Now it's transporting the model to new cultures and contexts on the other side of the Atlantic, starting in Tanzania and Mozambique. Fundación discusses the challenges it has faced in adapting its model to new languages and cultures, and the lessons it has learned in the process.

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Education, Technology

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poverty alleviation

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Sarah Hewitt
Fundación Captial

Articles by Sarah Hewitt

An MVP for Africa: Adapting Poverty Solutions to New Continents and Contexts

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Sarah HewittFundación Captial

Articles by Sarah Hewitt

An MVP for Africa: Adapting Poverty Solutions to New Continents and Contexts

Sarah Hewitt
Fundación Captial