40 Questions
Which country did the author visit to help save poverty?
Kenya
What is the name of the social enterprise founded by the author and their friend?
So They Can
How many children are currently enrolled at the abadeer Rangers primary school?
700
What inspired the author to continue on amidst the chaos in the IDP camp?
The stillness in the tent
What did the author focus on during the five years mentioned?
Working
What is the purpose of the clinic established in collaboration with the Kenyan Ministry of Health?
To support the medical needs of the community
What did the author's husband and sister-in-law suggest they do?
Take time for themselves
What is the main message the speaker wants to convey about charity?
Charity involves receiving as well
What is the meaning of 'Ubuntu' according to the text?
The essence of being human
Which group of children are orphaned and live off the rubbish dump?
Children affected by hiv/aids
What did Jane's answer to the questionnaire reveal about happiness?
It depends on how we contribute to others' happiness
What does the phrase 'I own a higher' mean?
I am unworthy
What gives purpose and meaning to our lives?
Connection
What inspires people to continue giving to communities in Africa?
Receiving more from the communities
What concept of oneness does the author experience through their connection with Daniel and other people in Africa?
Ubuntu
Why do people in the rubbish dump community offer cups of water to Mia?
To make Mia happy
What are the two types of wealth mentioned?
Material wealth and emotional wealth
What did Edwin teach the speaker about wealth?
Wealth is about living
Why are the people the speaker meets in Africa happier according to the text?
They value time over things
What is the speaker's dream regarding charity?
To connect the materially wealthy with those rich in positive emotions
What is the purpose of the clinic established in collaboration with the Kenyan Ministry of Health?
To provide medical support for the local community
What did the author learn about the rubbish dump where Daniel lives?
It is a dark place with very few smiles
What did Daniel say when the author offered to shake his hand?
These words mean 'I'm so ashamed'
What is the main message the speaker wants to convey about charity?
Charity should be a two-way street
What motivated the speaker to travel to Kenya and help save poverty?
Watching the film Hotel Rwanda
What does the speaker's social enterprise, So They Can, aim to do?
Empower financially poor people through education
What does the speaker mention about the IDP camps in Kenya?
They are located on 12 acres of land
What was the result of the woman in the tent being raped during the 2007 election violence?
She gave birth to a child
What did the author focus on during the five years mentioned?
Working
What is the meaning of 'Ubuntu' according to the text?
The well-being of others
What did Jane's answer to the questionnaire reveal about happiness?
It depends on the happiness of friends
What did the author's husband and sister-in-law suggest they do?
Take time for themselves
What is the main message the speaker wants to convey about connection?
Connection is why we are here and gives purpose and meaning to our lives.
What does the speaker learn from the people in Africa about happiness?
Happiness comes from being grateful and focusing on the present.
What does the speaker's encounter with the rubbish dump community teach them?
To be grateful for the choices they have.
What does the speaker believe is the problem with the world?
The world has drawn its circle of family too small.
What are the two types of wealth mentioned?
Material wealth and emotional wealth
What does the speaker believe charities need to discard in order to revolutionize charity?
The traditional charitable role of professional Biggers
What do businesses and governments need to invest in?
Philanthropy and well-being
What does the speaker imagine a world where people give based on?
Realization of the need to give for personal happiness
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