Eisenhower Medal for Leadership and Service: 2009USAAwarded the Dwight D. Eisenhower Medal for Leadership and Service from the Eisenhower Fellowships at a ceremony in Philadelphia, May, 2009....
PortugalThe Estoril Global Issues Distinguished Book Prize was awarded to Muhammad Yunus’s Creating a world without Poverty. It is the biggest award in the field of international studies. It is awarded on an annual basis to books, which offer outstanding ...
Oslo, NorwayNobel lecture presented by Prof Muhammad Yunus at the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony.Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Honorable Members of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen. Oslo, NorwayYour Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses,...
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA: WHARTON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Professor Muhammad Yunus
A very good afternoon to everyone: Dean Robertson, distinguished colleagues, alumni, friends & families and last but not the least, the students of Wharton’s graduating class of...
There will be a global government to resolve issues of conflict between nations, and regions; to see that all parts of the world enjoy the similar quality of life; to pay attention to global human issues; to protect the planet, and the interest of all living bein...
By: Alan Jolis Herald International Tribune Published with the New York Times and The Washington Post Singapore, Wednesday, February 19, 1997 PARIS - The success of microcredit in combating finally being recognized this month. Hillary Clinton opened the World Summit on ...
Opening speech by Muhammad Yunus Washington, February 2, 1997. As we assemble here, I ask myself, What is the Microcredit Summit about? Is it another Washington gala event ? Personally to me it is an emotional event. Like me, there are many here today for whom it is......
"I am thrilled to see such a turnout for this Summit,which is one of the most important gatherings that we could have anywhere in our world." --Hillary Rodham Clinton (First Lady, United States)Over 2,900 people, representing 1,500 organizations from 137 countries, atte...
1.0 Â Nobel Peace Prize, 2006 Â Â October 13, 2006 was the happiest day for Bangladesh. It was a great moment for the whole......
Grameen and Group Danone went into a joint venture to create a yogurt fortified with micro-nutrients to decrease malnutrition for the children of Bangladesh. The yogurt is produced with solar and bio gas energy and is served in environmentally friendly packagi...
