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- DAISY Consortium Recognized with World Telecommunication and Information Society Award 17 May 2008 07:15 GMT
... Fernández, Professor Dr. Mark L. Krivocheev of the Radio Research Institute in Moscow, Professor Muhammad Yunus of Grameen Bank, and President Abdoulaye Wade of Senegal. About the DAISY Consortium DAISY denotes the Digital ...
- Financing plan of St. Louis nun helps needy in Africa 16 May 2008 17:25 GMT
... more about microfinancing. She signed up to attend a summit in Nova Scotia, where Muhammad Yunus, one of the founders of the microcredit movement, was to speak. It was there ...
- Women rise in Rwanda's revival 16 May 2008 15:47 GMT
... on improving conditions in the home than money managed by men. In Bangladesh, the Grameen Bank founded by 2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus has focused its poverty-busting microloans on women, with success rates far higher for female ...
- Mini loans to be handed out in Africa 16 May 2008 11:29 GMT
... economic development. Few people had heard of microcredit before a determined Bangladeshi economist called Muhammad Yunus won the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, and put the growing industry in the spotlight ...
- LDF-Cong spat over self-help initiatives 16 May 2008 07:52 GMT
... for sustatinale economic activity at the grass root levels. The sucess story scripted by Muhammad Yunus, founder of the Bangladesh Grameen Bank, could be taken as a model in this aspect, he said. Interestingly, Janasree was ...
- World Bank boosts microfinance 16 May 2008 02:05 GMT
... Citigroup. The benefits of microfinance in helping the poor were highlighted when microfinance pioneer Muhammad Yunus won the Nobel peace prize in 2006. Standard Chartered says it already provides backing ...
- World Bank, Standard Chartered launch tiny loan plan for poor 15 May 2008 21:55 GMT
... microcredit before a determined Bangladeshi economist called Muhammad Yunus won the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, and ... vary, but the average loan issued by Grameen Bank, which was founded by Yunus in 1983, ...
- Poor people, rich returns 15 May 2008 19:19 GMT
... could ever do. Critics of Compartamos include Muhammad Yunus, a Bangladeshi economist who won the Nobel ... his work in popularising microfinance through the Grameen Bank. He was reportedly “shocked” by the , ...
- An Ideal Marketplace: For-profit Businesses Helping, Not Exploiting, the Poor 14 May 2008 22:49 GMT
... succeed where the NGOs were failing. This led him to the work of economist Muhammad Yunus, who pioneered the practice of microfinance -- making tiny loans to very poor people ...
- Nobel Peace Prize Winner Muhammad Yunus to Visit Toronto 14 May 2008 11:32 GMT
... Nobel Peace Prize Winner Muhammad Yunus to Visit Toronto Nobel Peace Prize Winner ... Dr. Yunus and the bank he founded, Grameen Bank, were recognized by the Nobel Committee in ...
- Telenor, Peace Prize winner caught in labour scandal 14 May 2008 11:08 GMT
... also reflects poorly on Grameen Telecom and Grameen Bank, which own 38 percent of GrameenPhone (Telenor ... and which were founded by Peace Prize-winner Yunus not least to help lift people in Bangladesh ...
- Tata in 'world's biggest brains' list 14 May 2008 04:50 GMT
... them on the phone." Another name in this group is Nobel Prize winner and Grameen Bank founder Muhammad Yunus, whose microfinance initiative has assisted about 7.5 million small business owners in Bangladesh. Designers ...
- COMMENTARY: Muslims Deserve Better Than Stereotyping 13 May 2008 10:51 GMT
... in common with that of the Prophet Muhammad." Kaltner goes on to say that "the vast ... was awarded to a Muslim economist, Muhammad Yunus, who pioneered a unique method of credit ...
- Muhammad Yunus and Grameen bank receive Nobel Peace Prize 13 May 2008 08:52 GMT
... it appeared. My sincere congratulations to Mr. Muhammad Yunus. Others from poverty sticken countries can learn ... bullshitting around. Hats off to Dr. Yunus, Grameen Bank and the Nobel Committee. I would like ...
- Who is who? World`s Top 100 Public Intellectuals '>Who is who? World`s Top 100 Public Intellectuals 13 May 2008 04:47 GMT
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- The Business of Global Poverty 13 May 2008 04:33 GMT
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- An exhibition on Alfred Nobel 13 May 2008 01:12 GMT
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- Meeting of minds 13 May 2008 00:16 GMT
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- Are Bankers Holding Countries Hostage? 13 May 2008 00:16 GMT
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- Micro credit: A Catalyst in Economic Development 13 May 2008 00:16 GMT
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- Lesson from a Village Banker Who Won a Nobel Peace Prize 13 May 2008 00:10 GMT
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