Dear Professor Yunus,
We have noted developments in Bangladesh regarding the Grameen Bank and its founder, Professor Muhammad Yunus. We believe that the legacy of Grameen Bank and its 8 million families, toward fostering peace and overcoming poverty, serves as an impor...
CGAP today released the following statement from Tilman Ehrbeck, CGAP CEO, and Vijay Mahajan, Chair of CGAP's board, on the efforts to remove Nobel Prize winner Muhammad Yunus as Managing Director of Grameen Bank:
"We are deeply concerned by the campaign of the past fe...
Dr. Munir Quddus
In recent months, the people of Bangladesh (and the world) have witnessed some momentous events. The opening ceremonies of world cricket match in Dhaka, the great people's uprising in the Middle East, the falling of autocrats Ben Ali and Hosni Mubarak,...
By Muhammad Zafar Iqbal
I like Prof. Yunus a lot, and more than that I respect him. I also know that there are many like me. I remember, on hearing the news of Prof. Yunus' Nobel Prize I jumped about and screamed like a person gone mad with happiness. There......
A sudden exit of the Grameen Bank founder from its Board of Directors and a legal battle between its board and the government may dent borrowers' confidence, putting the organisation's future in doubt, said Sir Fazle Hasan Abed yesterday.
The chairperson of Brac, the w...
Says 20 distinguished citizens.
Twenty distinguished female personalities in a statement yesterday said Prof Muhammad Yunus' removal brings dishonour to the 20 million poor women who were empowered by Grameen Bank.
They demanded an end to this situation through a prop...
Over the past weeks, we have received many letters of support from our friends and well-wishers from all over the world expressing their support for Professor Yunus and Grameen Bank.
We would like to take this opportunity to thank all of you for your kind words of supp...
