Establishment of Grameen Technology Lab
Grameen Technology Lab (GTL), a Japanese foundation, is established on the Hakozaki Campus of Kyushu University, one of the biggest national universities in Japan, on December 24th, 2010.
The mission of Grameen Technology Lab is...
by Dr. Mohammad Ali Bhuiyan
Prof. Yunus is known around the world as the "Father of Microcredit" and a Bangladeshi, and the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize was just an icing on the cake. There are many others who received Nobel Peace Prize, but their demand and glory faded as s...
By Fakhruddin Ahmed
To a certain extent human beings are gullible; they have a proclivity to believe what they are told. At least initially. For many, however, first impression is their last impression, even if facts change. In an unfortunate manifestation of our linge...
The Guardian
Sam Conniff visited Grameen Eye Hospital - which is part of the social business established by Professor Mohammed Yunus. Photograph: David Levene for the Guardian
I have learnt that arguing about introducing pay at the point of service charging to the...
Welcome everyone- Please accept my good wishes.
In the past few days, the reports which has been published in significant parts of the Bangladeshi media has been the cause of deep sadness for me. I have come here to express that sadness to you. I feel that like me, man...
Rehman Sobhan
Shortly after the Awami League government assumed office in 1996, I was invited by the then finance minister the late S.A.M.S. Kibria, to assume the chairmanship of the Board of Grameen Bank, where the government of Bangladesh held a 5% share. I remained ...
Uniqlo Social Business Bangladesh Ltd.- the social business division of Uniqlo, Japan's leading clothing retailer, signed a joint venture agreement today with Grameen Healthcare Trust to establish a new social business in the field of functional clothing, with a focus o...
The Statement in Bangla can be found here....
Former Housing Minister of France Christine Boutin and Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus presented in a official ceremony the Interim Report on the Social Dimension of Globalization to President Sarkozy at Elysee Palace on December 9 and briefed the President on ...
