Georgie Badiel-Liberty speaks with Forbes Senior Editor, Kristin Stoller, about using her modeling platform for good, the importance of access to clean water, and her foundation’s success. Since founding the Georgie B. Foundation she has turned impact investing and ESG funding into a superpower. Georgie was named Miss Burkinabe in 2003 and Miss Africa in 2004. Georgia is also an author: she co-wrote the Water Princess with Peter H. Reynolds and Susan Verde, it was published in 2016 by Penguin Random House.
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2:48 The Importance of Clean Water in Africa
4:29 Solving problems in Her Community
4:58 Duplicating the success of Oasis for Maximum Efforts
5:28 How ESG funding and Impact Investing has helped contribute to the Georgie B. Foundation
6:24 How can people help African Women Entrepreneurs
7:12 Advice for Women Entrepreneurs
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