There is no globally recognized logo for Human Rights so far. Germany, together with Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Chile, the Czech Republic, Mauritius, Indonesia, Senegal, Singapore and Uruguay started a competition to create a Human Rights Symbol, simply called "A L...
You have already heard the verdict from the Supreme Court.
Why have I appeared at the Court? Why did I want to contest the order of Bangladesh Bank? Why there is so much concern about this issue at home and abroad? These questions have created confusion among some peop...
We are the elected members of the 9th Board of Grameen Bank. We have been elected from the 8.3 million borrowers of Grameen Bank. We are the owners of 96.50 % of Grameen Bank. Under these circumstances, it is our responsibility to run the Bank.
Unfortunately, Banglades...
Grameen Bank's elected board members, borrowers, employees are deeply disappointed by the decision of the Highest Court. They are all worried about the future of the Bank. Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus is awaiting the instruction of the Board of Di...
We are glad to know that the Review Committee Report submitted to the Finance Ministry by the Bangladesh Bank on 25 April, 2011 does not contain any allegations of corruption and misuse of funds by Grameen Bank ("GB"), Professor Yunus or anyone working within Grameen Ba...
BY Munir Quddus
In recent days, much has been written on the benefits (or lack thereof) of microfinance (micro-credit). Some writers are economists and others simply interested in the subject who have based their opinions on research conducted by economists on microfin...
NEW YORK, April 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- In an unprecedented theatrical event, audiences in theaters nationwide watched "To Catch a Dollar: Muhammad Yunus Banks on America" tonight, learning the story of the Nobel Laureate's unique and successful model of microfinance an...
37 lakh Grameen borrowers sign support for Nobel hero
Politicians, civil society members, lawyers, journalists and Grameen Bank borrowers have urged the prime minister not to give in to the influence of the people around her and allow Prof Muhammad Yunus to run his mic...
By Alex Counts
Professor Bhagwati's article on Grameen Bank makes some useful points and rightly lauds SEWA, one of the earliest successful examples of pro-poor microfinance. We also believe that the article creates some unnecessary and false dichotomies, and contai...
Statement by Italian and European Parliamentarians and members of Italian Civil Society
Rome - Hon. Mario Baccini, President of the Italian Committee for Microcredit spoke to a workshop about microfinance in Rome at Camera dei Deputati, Sala Della Mercede that was orga...
