PHILIPPINESAwarded Ramon Magsaysay Award in the Field of "Community Leadership" in 1984 for "Enabling the neediest rural men and women to make themselves productive with sound group managed credit."...
BANGLADESHOriginator of the concept of Three share Farming (Tebhaga Khamar) as a joint farming operation. Organised Nabajug Tebhaga Khamar in Jobra, Chittagong in 1975, around a deep tubewell which was lying unused because of management problems. Government of Banglades...
Dr. Muhammad Yunus Capitalism is Interpreted too NarrowlyMany of the problems in the world remain unresolved because we continue to interpret capitalism too narrowly. In this narrow interpretation we create a one-dimensional human being to play the role of entreprene...
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Muhammad Yunus is that rare thing: a bona fide visionary. His dream is the total eradication of poverty from the world. In 1983, against the advice of banking and government officials, Yunus established Grameen, a bank devoted to providing the poorest of Banglad...
What if you could harness the power of the free market to solve the problems of poverty, hunger, and inequality? To some, it sounds impossible. But Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus is doing exactly that. As founder of Grameen Bank, Yunus pioneered microcr...
Dr. Muhammad Yunus in Bangladeshi Media Yunus makes nation proudShares Nobel Peace Prize with his Grameen BankThe Daily StarSat October 14, 2006Nobel Prize was long overdue for YunusEconomists, business leaders sayThe Daily StarSat October 14, 2006Prof. Muhammad Yunus W...
From New Nation Online EditionWorld NewsManmohan, Sonia greet Nobel laureate YunusBy UNB, New DelhiSat, 14 Oct 2006, 10:35:00Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, Finance Minister P Chidambaram and leading newspapers eulogized Bangladesh's Mohammed Yunus, who won Nob...
The Secretary-General is delighted that the Nobel Peace Prize for 2006 has been awarded to Professor Muhammad Yunus and the Grameen Bank of Bangladesh, pioneers of the microfinance movement and long-standing allies of the United Nations in the cause of development and t...
"I want to congratulate Dr. Muhammad Yunus on winning this year's Nobel Peace Prize.
About twenty years ago, Dr. Yunus traveled to Arkansas to help Bill and me set up microcredit programs in the United States. Since that time, in my travels in Bangladesh and around the...
