Prof. Yunus talks to survivors of Sidr destructed area.Please visit the following URL : http://sidr.grameen.com/ Prof. Yunus talks to survivors of Sidr destructed area. Please visit the following URL : http://sidr.grameen.com/...
Financial Times Credit Agricole is to join forces with Grameen Bank, the pioneering provider of microfinance, to support fledgling microlenders around the world.The French banking group yesterday said it would inject €50m ($73m) to endow a fooundation which will w...
The Guardianon on p33His pioneering Grameen Bank began with a $27 loan and went on to lift millions out of poverty. Nobel prize-winner Muhammad Yunus talks to Madeleine Bunting.The figures tell their own extraordinary story. In 1974, an economics lecturer at the Univers...
The Denver PostNobel-winning microlender tells young entrepreneurs to put business principles to work for good, not goodsNobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus told a Denver audience Thursday that the idea of making small-business loans to the poor is so simple, he has...
Financial Times On the second floor of a run-down building in Queens, squeezed between a sari boutique and a tiny store selling Bollywood DVDs, are two rooms – rented for $1,500 a month – whose occupants have been sent from Bangladesh to end poverty in the...
Christian Science Monitor, Edition - http://www.csmonitor.com/2008/0215/p09s01-coop.html
We need 'social business' to couple the human heart to the capitalist system.
Bill Gates caused a stir in Davos last month with his call for "creative capitalism." He pointed...
Vancouver SunBangladeshi banker Yunus sees social business as key to prosperityMuhammad Yunus, the famed Bangladeshi “banker to the poor,†has by no means put micro-credit on the back burner. His Grameen Bank – a co-winner with him of the Nobel peace ...
We invite you to watch Nobel Laureate Prof. Muhammad Yunus reflect on the tremendous achievements in Bangladesh since Independence and his vision for the future. You can watch this at: http://youtube.com/watch?v=tYOIXfEyz6wand write your own reflections as comments. The...
Houston, one of the America's largest cities, has declared January 14 'Muhammad Yunus Day' to honour Nobel laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus who is currently on a tour of the US. Mayor Bill White made the declaration on Monday at a reception accorded to Prof Yunus, who was v...
Bangladeshi to become Bangladeshi to become MIT’s first South Asian commencement speaker Muhammad Yunus, microcredit pioneer who won 2006 Nobel Prize By JULIE MASISMuhammad Yunus will give MIT’s commencement speech this year.Issue Date: January 16-31, 2008...
