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NSU Alumni Spotlight: How an NSU MBA Grad Started a Nonprofit in South Africa
Calcuterra, center left, helps run The Gratitude Project home for orphaned and impoverished children in the rural patches of South Africa – from her Fort Lauderdale apartment.
Most people pursue an MBA to ensure a better future for themselves and their families. For Gaia Calcaterra, it has been all about changing the lives of others- thousands of men, women and children in South Africa. Gaia’s Story — Kids & Adults in Food Line
It all started at NSU with her Marketing Decisions for Managers class. Calcaterra and three fellow students developed a business plan for something she was passionate about- the growing number of child- headed households in the Nkomazi region of South Africa.
Recently WLRN talked with Gaia about her experience. To hear the full interview, follow the link below:
http://wlrn.org/post/how-broward-area-business-grad-started-nonprofit-south-africa