Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus Muhammad Yunus is a banker to the poor and economist who was born on 28 June 1940 in Bangladesh. He was a professor of economics and is famous for his work in microcredit. Professor Muhammad Yunus established the Grameen Bank in Bangladesh in 1983 to help the poor by giving out small loans. He turned the idea into Grameen Bank‚ which has made small loans to more than 7.5 million people now. His first loan was $27 given from his own pocket. This $27 was loaned to
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Muhammad Yunus: Lifting People Worldwide out of Poverty: Knowledge@Wharton (http://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article.cfm?articleid=2243) Muhammad Yunus: Lifting People Worldwide out of Poverty Published : May 27‚ 2009 in Knowledge@Wharton What began with a loan of $27 to 42 women in a small village 33 years ago has grown into a global microcredit movement that has changed the lives of millions of poor people around the world. Muhammad Yunus‚ founder and managing director of Bangladesh’s
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Micro Finance Essay based on a book: Banker to the poor: Micro-lending and the battle against world poverty‚ by Yunus Muhammad. "What challenges did Yunus overcome to develop microfinance?" The data on the starvation and poverty issues pushed the economist Muhammad Yunus to invent another type of finance‚ called microfinance (micro credit) based on the experiments‚ studies and reports of the farmers‚ he went to local villages to "learn from the poor" and find out
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Grameen Bank‚ How Muhammad Yunus Inspires The World to Solve Poverty Written by Gatot Haryadi Introduction Poverty is number one of the world problem. United Nation set “End Poverty and Hunger” as number one in Millennium Development Goal that should achieve in 2015. Grameen Bank is Bank that operates in Bangladesh since 1976 focusing giving loan to the poor. When other bank reluctant to give loan to the poor‚ Grameen Bank did it very well. Until now Grameen Bank has 8.35 million borrower‚
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Introduction Professor Muhammad Yunus took the world by storm when he talked about a new capitalist development theory in his book- ‘Building Social Business: The New Kind of Capitalism That Serves Humanity ’s Most Pressing Needs’. It originally picked massive traction because of Prof Yunus’ massively impressive reputation as the Godfather of Microfinance. In this book he outlines a model of business that builds from his experience creating the Grameen Foundation and a series of related ventures
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php?ref=MjBfMDlfMTZfMTJfMV85Ml8xNDM1ODg= VOL 20 NO 157 REGD NO DA 1589 | Dhaka‚ Sunday‚ September 16 2012 Grameen Bank: Interest of borrowers be safeguarded‚ Yunus’ prestige protected Dr Yunus seems to have given more emphasis on social business than microcredit. The deposit of the poor was diverted to social business and his Yunus Centre is working through out the world to promote social business. The noble laureate did not possibly divert GB fund to other institutions with ulterior motive
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Muhammad is considered in Islam to be a messenger and prophet sent by God to guide humanity to the right way. He is considered as the last in a series of prophets sent by God. The Quran is believed to have been presented to Muhammad by God. Muhammad is know as the greatest of all prophets to the Muslims‚ and his religion as the only accepted religion of God. He is seen by Muslims as a possessor of all virtues. The scattered verses of the Prophet had been inscribed not only on date leaves and shreds
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Before I begin to give a speech‚ I would like to invite you to thank to Allah the Almighty‚ Who has given us Mercy and Blessing‚ so we can meet together in this blessing place. And also I don’t forget to deliver sholawat and salam to our prophet Muhammad SAW‚ Who has brought us from the darkness to the brightness‚ so we are always in the right way. Ladies and gentlemen. Today‚ in this gold oppurtunity‚ I would like to give a speech in front of you all about "Drugs" I am sure you all already
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Muhammad’s Rise Muhammad originates from the Arabian Peninsula‚ which at his time was a barren wasteland. Scorching heat and frigid cold left the area with little vegetation and scarce inhabitation. This description is to help paint the picture for the‚ “harsh circumstances into which the religion was born” (Explore Islam‚ 2014). Muhammad was just six years old when he lost his widowed mother. He was raised as a camel herder‚ by his uncle‚ and would continue this social position until age 25
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Prophet Muhammad He is believed to be the last prophet sent to mankind by God. Some believe Him to be the genesis of the Islamic faith. But we best know Him as the messenger and prophet of God. Prophet Muhammad whose full name is Abu al-Qasim Muhammad ibn `Abd Allah ibn `Abd al-Mittalib ibn Hashim was born in the town of Mecca in the year 570. His name is derived from the Arabic word ‘Hamada’ which simply means ‘to glorify’ or ‘to praise.’ Being the first and only child to Abd Allah bin Al-Muttalib
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