$27: How much it took for one professor of economics to change the world
By Tamarah Feder
Since the early 1970s, Dr. Muhammad Yunus has been making the world a better place for millions living in dire poverty but who possess an entrepreneurial drive. The 2006 Nobel Pe...
Professor Cam Donaldson, Yunus Chair and Director of the Yunus Centre for Social Business and Health at the Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) paid a visit to the Yunus Centre, Dhaka on the 6th of October. Professor Donaldson, who has worked for the past 25 years on H...
On the 5th of October, 2010 President Obama signed into law the Congressional Bill which awarded the Congressional Gold Medal to Professor Yunus.
The press release from the Office of the Press Secretary of the White House reads: "S. 846, which provides for the award of...
By Andrew Moran
From: Digital Journal
Bangladeshi economist and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Muhammad Yunus, has a suggestion for the government of Canada, which could change the way governments around the world provide foreign aid: A fraction of aid could be dedicated t...
Watch "The Simpsons" on Sunday, Oct. 3, as Lisa teams up with microfinance pioneer Muhammad Yunus, founder of the Grameen Bank and 2006 Nobel Peace Laureate, to teach Springfield an important lesson about financial success and social good. Professor Yunus makes a specia...
Professor Cam Donaldson, Yunus Professor and Director of the Yunus Centre for Social Business and
Health at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU), Scotland will be visiting the Yunus Centre in Dhaka on 3rd through 7th October, 2010. During his time here in Dhaka, Profess...
Professor Yunus will be at the Beatty Lecture Series at McGill Uni to talk about how Social Business can be used as a platform to give to others sustainability.
The lecture will be broadcasted live on 2nd October 2010 from noon to 2pm Quebec local time on http://www.go...
By Philip Fine, Montreal Gazette
From: www.montrealgazette.com
Muhammad Yunus helps bridge the two very separate worlds of making money and doing good. The 2006 Nobel Laureate, in Montreal to speak at a conference at McGill University, says the world is too often divi...
By Colleen McEdwards, CNN World Business Today Anchor
From www.cnn.com
Muhammad Yunus is a man on a mission. He's been a banker, an economist, and a Nobel Peace Prize winner. He developed microcredit and microfinance, giving loans to entrepreneurs who are just too po...
Professor Yunus Visits the Lawrenceville School to deliver a speech at its Bicentennial Chapel Talks
The School concluded its year-long series of Bicentennial Chapel Talks this morning in distinguished fashion with honored guest Muhammad Yunus P’95, father of Monica Yunus ’95 and winner of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize. In introducing her father, Monica also...
