Simon Edwards, CEO of Mowgli, talks about his company's drive to use mentoring to end poverty. Mowgli matches entrepeneurs from the developed world with those from the undeveloped world - a pilot scheme will start in Jordan.

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Simon Edwards, CEO of Mowgli, talks about his company's drive to use mentoring to end poverty. Mowgli matches entrepeneurs from the developed world with those from the undeveloped world - a pilot scheme will start in Jordan.

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