Muhammed Yunus on The Hour with George Stroumboulopoulos

Muhammed Yunus came up with an idea called micro credit. And it’s helped more than 7 million people in Bangladesh - one of the world’s poorest countries. It also got him the Nobel Peace Prize back in 2006. Now he has a new plan and he’s laid out in a new book called “Creating a World Without Poverty: Social Business and the Future of Capitalism.”

Bangladesh orders Nobel laureate to step down from Central bank post

Mohammad Yunus, Bangladesh’s Nobel laureate has been ordered to step down as head of the microfinance Grameen Bank he founded following a long-running dispute with the country’s prime minister Sheikh Hasina. His supporters say the Nobel Peace Prize winner has been targeted by the government ever since he tried to get involved in politics. Charles Stratford reports.

Davos 2011 - Message From Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus

www.weforum.org Professor Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate shares his holistic perspective on social business, explaining that we need to rethink the conceptual framework and structure of modern capitalism.

Muhammad Yunus speaking about the bonsai tree

2006 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate speaks to EARTH graduates about how individuals born in economically-depressed regions are like bonsai trees.

Micro Lending

Most people think of microfinance as lending by nonprofit groups to people who are largely ignored by mainstream financial institutions. The concept was made famous by the Grameen Bank and its founder - Nobel Peace prize winner Muhammad Yunus. But as VOA’s Philip Alexiou reports, microfinance is a growing industry across the developing world, but it could be facing some trouble.

Grameen: Nobel Peace Prize Winner

Grameen Bank For The Poor - NOBEL PRIZE WINNER

Mohammad Yunus - Davos Debates 2009

youtube.com 31.01.2009 Nobel Prize winner, Professor Muhammad Yunus, Managing Director, Grameen Bank, Bangladesh discusses the economy at the Davos Debates 2009

Muhammad Yunus - The Girl Effect - Davos 2009

youtube.com 31.01.2009 Nobel Prize winner, Professor Muhammad Yunus, Managing Director, Grameen Bank, Bangladesh responds to the Girl Effect.

Professor Muhammad Yunus on affordable global health care

Muhammad Yunus, Founder and Manager Director of Grameen Bank and Grameen Health, leads a keynote discussion on delivering affordable health care across the globe. He is joined by Patrick Soon-Shiong, MD, CEO of Abraxis BioScience. Professor Yunus is the winner of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize.

Micro Financing Health Care in Bangladeshis

2007 Nobel Peace Prize Winner Muhammad Yunus on how to make health care affordable in Bangladeshis.

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