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Attention anyone who has wanted to start a business of their own, but thought the circumstances were too difficult. Patrick Ngowi is an entrepreneur from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. From the age of 15, Patrick created businesses with little money – all in an effort to grow them into something great. He dabbled in cell phone top-up cards in high school, imported cell phones from China in college and brought alternative energy to the masses as an adult. With a strong drive and ambition to create a business that was not only financially stable, but bettered the lives of those it touched – solar power was his focus. Since beginning the venture, Helvetic Solar, at the age of 22, he has lit-up Tanzania, in the most rural of areas, and made a name internationally as an influential man making a difference.