Nobel Peace Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus was in Seoul on 14-16 August to discuss social business with business and political leaders of South Korea.
H.E. Kim Moon-Soo, Governor of Gyeonggi province, who is interested in setting up a Social Business Fund in collabo...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- According to a report released by the Microcredit Summit Campaign, a program of the U.S.-based advocacy group RESULTS Educational Fund, nearly 9 million Indian households involved in microfinance - including approxima...
I would like to express my deep shock and sadness at the tragic and untimely demise of Mishuk Munier, Tareque Masud and their three colleagues in a road accident on Saturday. This has been an irreparable loss for Bangladesh, which has lost two of its most gifted sons. M...
By MATTHEW PENNINGTON , 08.13.11, 03:31 AM EDT
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Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus met Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton at her office in the State Department on 11 August 2011. They discussed a broad range of issues relating to microcredit and social business as tools to fight poverty, and other issues ...
WASHINGTON -- The Nobel Peace Prize winner who invented microcredit presented his latest idea for combating poverty, "social business," to the State Department on Thursday.
Muhammad Yunus, the Bangladeshi economist who has championed microfinance as a way to alleviate ...
Was Nobel Peace Laureate Muhammad Yunus's sacking from the microlending bank he created part of a conspiracy to discredit and force him out?
Was it a conspiracy? Last November, a documentary aired on Norwegian television accusing Muhammad Yunus, the 2006 Nobel Peace Pr...
By Gines Haro Pastor
The microfinance pioneer and Nobel prize winner talks to Gines Haro Pastor about his future plans, supporting other social businesses and how the Grameen bank evolved.
You usually use the term social business instead of social enterprise. Can ...
The recently elected young (36) mayor of Fukuoka city Mr. Soichiro Takashima declared the city of Fukuoka as a Social Business City, at the closing of the Asian Forum for Social Business that took place in the city from 21-23 July. The declaration took place at a signin...
Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammed Yunus is in Tokyo to discuss social business with business and political leaders of Japan. He met on Wednesday with H.E. Takahiro Yokomichi, Speaker of the Lower House of the Japanese parliament, together with five Diet members. Profess...
