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Author Tyndale, Philippa, 1960-

Title Don't look back : the David Bussau story / Philippa Tyndale
Published Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2004

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Description xv, 299 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: 1 Abandoned 1 -- 2 Sedgley 14 -- 3 Conquering Hills 30 -- 4 Building Foundations 47 -- 5 The Economics of Enough 62 -- 6 Buried in the Jungle 77 -- 7 Stretching Out 98 -- 8 The Road Out of Poverty 116 -- 9 The Bigger Picture 131 -- 10 Slaves and Scavengers 151 -- 11 The Walls Came Down 168 -- 12 A Force for the Poor 189 -- 13 Nature's Fury 207 -- 14 The Poorest Among Poor 219 -- 15 The Social Entrepreneur 237 -- 16 New Season 262
Summary David Bussau has lived and worked among the world's poor, had his life theatened by corrupt profiteers and has born witness to natural and man-made disasters. For the first time this orphan turned millionaire, entrepreneur, humanitarian and co-founder of Opportunity International allows his full story to be told
Analysis Biography & autobiography (Australia)
International aid
International organisations
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes index
Subject Bussau, David.
Opportunity International (Australia)
Opportunity International.
Non-governmental organizations -- Australia -- ?́ƠBiography
Philanthropists -- Australia -- ?́ƠBiography
Non-governmental organizations -- Australia -- Biography.
Non-governmental organizations -- Australia.
Philanthropists -- Australia -- Biography.
Genre/Form Biography.
Biographies.
Author Opportunity International.
LC no. 2005391604
ISBN 1741143950
Other Titles Don't look back : the David Bussau story : how an abandoned child became a champion of the poor