Jeff Schnurr is the co-founder and CEO of Jaza, a solar energy start-up working to provide electricity to the 1.2 billion people currently living without it. In addition to his work at Jaza, he is the founder and chair of Community Forests International, an organization that has empowered rural communities in Tanzania to plant over three million trees. Jeff was named Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year™ 2015 Special Citation for Social Entrepreneurship, one of Canada's top ten volunteers by the CBC and Manulife, and one of Explore Magazine's Top 30 under 30.

Listen to Jeff's interview with hosts Angela Harris and Meriem Dibaj and get ready to power up!

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