Muhammad Yunus, the Nobel Prize-winning economist, wants to transform U.S. foreign aid.
By Sara Sorcher and Catherine HollanderPublished on: May 9, 2013
A loan, not a handout: Yunus (Chet Susslin)
Economist Muhammad Yunus introduced the world to the concept of microf...
The US Congress yesterday bestowed the country’s top civilian award on microfinance pioneer Mohammed Yunus, in a rousing show of support to a man who is under fire in his native Bangladesh. Yunus, the founder of Grameen Bank which provides small loans to poor people u...
WASHINGTON — The US Congress on Wednesday bestowed the country's top civilian award on microfinance pioneer Muhammad Yunus, in a rousing show of support to a man who is under fire in his native Bangladesh.
Yunus, the founder of Grameen Bank which provides small loans...
Since the American Revolution, Congress has commissioned gold medals for distinguished achievements. On April 17, Congress will award the Congressional Gold Medal to an unlikely hero, the economist from Bangladesh, Professor Muhammad Yunus, for his pioneering efforts to...
Last week, House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH), House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) presented Dr. Muhammad Yunus with a Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of his effort...
On April 17th, Professor Muhammad Yunus was presented with the Congressional Gold Medal for his efforts to combat global poverty. Congressional leaders, Speaker of the House John Boehner, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Democratic House Leader Nancy Pelosi gathere...
By DAVID BORNSTEIN
Today, in a ceremony at the United States Capitol, Congressional leaders will present the founder of the Grameen Bank, Muhammad Yunus, with the Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of his “efforts to combat global poverty.” The award places Yu...
CEO Sally Osberg snapped this photo today at the United States Capitol, where Congressional leaders presented the founder of the Grameen Bank, Muhammad Yunus, with the Congressional Gold Medal.
“It takes genius to do something simple, and Muhammad Yunus is a genius,...
Date: 17 April 2013Venue: Rotunda, Capitol HillTime: 11:51 hrs-12:07hrs
What an amazing experience for any human being. All the beautiful words are spoken about me and my work by the leaders of this great country. I just can't hold my tears. All my life I was trying ...
Date: 17 April 2013Venue: Rotunda, Capitol HillTime: 11:51 hrs-12:07hrs
What an amazing experience for any human being. All the beautiful words are spoken about me and my work by the leaders of this great country. I just can't hold my tears. All my life I was trying ...
