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Social Business Essay Competition Winners

Social Business Essay Competition Winners

On June 28th, 2011 Yunus Centre announced an essay competition for university students in Bangladesh. The theme for the essay competition was "Achieving the MDG goals through social Business". Students had until July 31st to submit their essay. Yunus Centre then went through the submitted essays and shortlisted five essays, which were then forwarded to Professor Muhammad Yunus.

Professor Yunus then read the essays, and selected two winning essays. The result of the essay competion was announced on the 1st of September, 2011.

Yesterday, in a ceremony, all of the participants were presented with a certificate of participation.

Monica Islam (North South University) and Md. Jannatul Habib (Jahangirnagar University) are the winners of the Yunus Centre Social Business Essay Competition. They will travel to Vienna, Austria to attend the World Social Business Summit in November 2011 as their prize for winning.