Leila Janah

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Leila Janah

Founder and CEO, Sama

"Sama" means "equal" in Sanskrit, and it's a core value that Leila Janah's father taught her. She brings that to a nonprofit that awards digital "microwork"--tasks that are too menial to have an algorithmic solution-- to impoverished women all over the world.

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Leila Janah

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