By: Vickie KarpThe Huffington Post Third Screen: Can Banks End Poverty?It included speaking engagements at Harvard, Georgetown, St. John's University for the launch of America's first degree program in Social Business, which is to be based on the practices of Yunus' f...
By: Sharmila Devi, Foreign CorrespondentThe National Women who started businesses with loans from Grameen America sell their wares at the bank’s open house and spring fair held recently outside the Carnesecca Arena at St John’s University in New York. Robe...
By: Eric ThayerReuters Nobel Prize winner shifts from developing countries to New York City NEW YORK - Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus, known as the "banker to the poor" for making small loans in impoverished countries, is now doing business in the center of ca...
The Huffington Post It's Time to Put Affordable Health Care for the Poor Within ReachDuring these times when many of the poor are struggling for a livelihood, health care seems less affordable than ever to so many of the impoverished. A family illness already is the pri...
By: Stephen Stirling When Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus first began giving out micro loans to people in impoverished villages in Bangladesh.When Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus first began giving out micro loans to people in impoverished villages i...
By: Registered CommenterAnneRedtracker intuitively got it right this week, marrying Her Majesty Queen Rania and Nobel Prize winner Muhammad Yunus, founder of the Grameen Bank microloan program, essentially for women, in back-to-back stories. Jordan Times.By: Registered ...
By: Rana ForooharNewsweekThis past weekend, I went out to St. John's University in Queens, NY, to meet up with a bunch of officials from the Grameen Bank, including Nobel prize winner Muhammad Yunus. For those who don't know, Grameen is a bank which specializes in givin...
ReutersNEW YORK, April 23 (Reuters) - Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus known as the "banker to the poor" for making small loans in impoverished ountries, is now doing business in the center of capitalism -- New York ity.In the past year the first U.S. branch of ...
Muhammad Yunus's vision is the total eradication of poverty from the world. 'Grameen', he claims, 'is a message of hope, a programme for putting homelessness and destitution in a museum so that one day our children will visit it and ask how we could have allowed such a ...
Family of Nobel Peace Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, Chairman of Yunus Centre and Founder of Grameen Bank, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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PROFESSOR MUHAMMAD YUNUS
Wife
Afrozi Yunus
Eldest Dau...
