2. Introduction to Muhammad
Yunus
His early daysâŠ
He is the third of nine children, and born on
28 June 1940 to a Muslim family, in Bathua.
His father worked as a jeweler , and his
mother named Sufia Khatun.
He spent his entire childhood living in the
village but moved in 1944 to a
city, Chittagong where he studied at
Chittagong Collegiate school.
Interesting Facts: He was from Boyâs Scout.
3. Introduction to Muhammad
Yunus
His achievementsâŠ
Muhammad Yunus is a Bangladesh banker,
and economist, and a Nobel Peace Prize
recipient. He has developed the concept of
microcredit and microfinance. These are
loans given to entrepreneurs who are too
poor to qualify for the normal loans.
4. History and Impacts of the venture.
ï Founder
of Project: Grameen Bank
ï Muhammad Yunus has had phenomenal
success helping people lift themselves out
of poverty in rural Bangladesh by
providing them with credit without
requiring collateral. Yunus developed his
revolutionary micro-credit system with the
belief that it would be a cost effective
and scalable weapon to fight poverty.
5. Credits
ï JOHN
TAN
ï JOVIN
ï WENYI
ï JIAHAO
ï WEICHEUN
ï Source
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of information:
http://bb.valuesventure.com/BuildThemes.aspx
http://bb.valuesventure.com/LearnResources.aspx
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Yunus
