Dr. Muhammad Yunus: The Visionary Behind Microfinance and Social Business
Dr. Muhammad Yunus, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, is widely recognized for his groundbreaking work in microfinance and social business. Born on June 28, 1940, in Chittagong, Bangladesh, Dr. Yunus has dedicated his life to combating poverty through innovative economic and social initiatives that have had a global impact.The Birth of MicrofinanceDr. Yunus's journey into microfinance began in the mid-1970s during a devastating famine in Bangladesh. While teaching economics at Chittagong University, he was deeply moved by the suffering around him. Determined to make a difference, Dr. Yunus initiated an Read More