Muhammad Yunus

(Photos by Carl_C) Charlie Rose with Muhammad Yunus; Annie Leibovitz (November 27, 2006) susan sontag annie leibovitz – click on the image below for more information. Charlie Rose with Muhammad Yunus; Annie Leibovitz (November 27, 2006) – First, a conversation with 2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus about his advances in the microfinance movement, which will benefit more than 100 million people in more than 100 countries. Then, photographer Annie Leibovitz joins Charlie for a...Read Full Story

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Andy Posner is the Executive Director of The Capital Good Fund.  He’ll be honored as one of the New Leaders Council’s Class of 2013 40 Under 40 at an event on Saturday night. Capital Good is a non-profit microfinance organization that targets root causes of poverty through innovative microloans and personal financial coaching. By providing low-income Americans with small loans and the knowledge of how to use them, Capital Good Fund strives to empower them to improve their lives and better...Read Full Story

When microcredit first started appearing in the 1970s, it was introduced to fund female entrepreneurs in Bangladesh, who were not traditionally creditworthy but only needed a tiny amount of outlay capital (almost always under $100, often as little as $1 to $5) to start a business that could sustain them. The project, started by Bangladeshi banker Muhammad Yunus, was so successful it would win him a Nobel Peace Prize in 2006. But if microfinance first appeared as a socially-conscious, simple...Read Full Story

Banker to the Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty Muhammad Yunus (Auteur) (1)Acheter neuf : EUR 10,82 (as of 12/27/2012 00:47 PST) 41 neuf & d'occasion a partir de EUR 2,00 (as of 12/27/2012 00:47 PST)(Consultez la liste Cadeaux les plus demandes dans la rubrique Nonprofit Organizations & Charities pour des informations officielles sur le classement actuel de ce produit.)Description du produit A new edition of the New York Times Bestseller by the Nobel Peace Prize-winner...Read Full Story