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Leila Janah Provides Background on Not For Profit, Sama Group

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  • Date Added : 10/2/2013
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Leila Janah

  • Founder, Samasource
  • female
  • Asian
  • 1982 (Age: 42 years old)
  • Leila Janah - Interview - Samasource
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Biography

Leila Janah is the Founder and CEO of Samasource, a non-profit social business that gives digital work to impoverished people around the world.

Prior to Samasource, Janah was a a Visiting Scholar with the Stanford Program on Global Justice and Australian National University's Center for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics. She was a founding Director of Incentives for Global Health, an initiative to increase R&D spending on diseases of the poor, and a management consultant at Katzenbach Partners (now Booz & Co.). She has also worked at the World Bank and as a travel writer for Let's Go in Mozambique, Brazil, and Borneo.

Leila Janah received a BA from Harvard.

Well, sama means equal in Sanskrit. It is the root word for same in many languages around the world. I love the term sama because, although I don't think everybody should necessarily have an equal outcome in life, I do believe in a relatively equal starting point. And I believe it is the duty of ...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).

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Video 1 of 15 Leila Janah Shares Family Story And Entrepreneurialism
  • Leila Janah - Interview - Samasource
  • 10/2/2013
  • Leila Janah
  • 3 min. 29 sec.
Video 2 of 15 Leila Janah States Importance of Talking To The Group of People You Wish To Serve
  • Leila Janah - Interview - Samasource
  • 10/2/2013
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  • 0 min. 49 sec.
Video 3 of 15 Leila Janah Provides Background on Not For Profit, Sama Group
  • Leila Janah - Interview - Samasource
  • 10/2/2013
  • Leila Janah
  • 4 min. 4 sec.
Video 4 of 15 Leila Janah Discusses Value Proposition for Samasource
  • Leila Janah - Interview - Samasource
  • 10/2/2013
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  • 1 min. 6 sec.
Video 5 of 15 Leila Janah Discusses Importance of Treating People Fairly
  • Leila Janah - Interview - Samasource
  • 10/2/2013
  • Leila Janah
  • 1 min. 8 sec.
Video 6 of 15 Leila Janah Discusses Value Of Human Dignity
  • Leila Janah - Interview - Samasource
  • 10/2/2013
  • Leila Janah
  • 2 min. 36 sec.
Video 7 of 15 Leila Janah Discusses Evolving Strategy Of The Business
  • Leila Janah - Interview - Samasource
  • 10/2/2013
  • Leila Janah
  • 2 min. 57 sec.
Video 8 of 15 Leila Janah Shares Concerns About Automation And Work Opportunities
  • Leila Janah - Interview - Samasource
  • 10/2/2013
  • Leila Janah
  • 2 min. 3 sec.
Video 9 of 15 Leila Janah Discusses Samasource's US Program
  • Leila Janah - Interview - Samasource
  • 10/2/2013
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  • 3 min. 1 sec.
Video 10 of 15 Leila Janah Discusses Challenges In Producing Higher Quality Output
  • Leila Janah - Interview - Samasource
  • 10/2/2013
  • Leila Janah
  • 2 min. 13 sec.
Video 11 of 15 Leila Janah Discusses Social Justice And Samasource Business Model
  • Leila Janah - Interview - Samasource
  • 10/2/2013
  • Leila Janah
  • 3 min. 44 sec.
Video 12 of 15 Leila Janah Discusses Tracking Tools And Measuring Impact Of Company Efforts
  • Leila Janah - Interview - Samasource
  • 10/2/2013
  • Leila Janah
  • 2 min. 19 sec.
Video 13 of 15 Leila Janah Discusses Exposure To Poverty
  • Leila Janah - Interview - Samasource
  • 10/2/2013
  • Leila Janah
  • 2 min. 12 sec.
Video 14 of 15 Leila Janah Discusses Women And Leadership
  • Leila Janah - Interview - Samasource
  • 10/2/2013
  • Leila Janah
  • 1 min. 48 sec.
Video 15 of 15 Leila Janah Discusses Surprised At Resilience Of People Who Have Nothing
  • Leila Janah - Interview - Samasource
  • 10/2/2013
  • Leila Janah
  • 1 min. 47 sec.