Portman praises women in devleoping nations

Campaigning movie star Natalie Portman is in awe of illiterate women in developing nations who can still run a successful business while looking after 10 children.

Campaigning movie star Natalie Portman is in awe of illiterate women in developing nations who can still run a successful business while looking after 10 children.

The beautiful Star Wars actress works for micro-finance organisation Finca, which gives loans to females in third-world countries, and she's visited Uganda and Guatemala as part of her duties.

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