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This video tells the story of Charles and Charity Nwodobo, who run a furniture-making business in Enugu, Nigeria. Like many other small business owners in Nigeria, Charles and Charity are "stability entrepreneurs" who prioritize growing their business in a slow, sustainable way while minimizing risks.

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