Essays about: "Muhammad Yunus"

Found 3 essays containing the words Muhammad Yunus.

  1. 1. Investigating a Social Entrepreneurial Business Model in India and its Applicability to Wider Contexts.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Jasmine Hammam; [2016]
    Keywords : Social entrepreneurship; urban slums; portability; cultural context; India;

    Abstract : Social entrepreneurship has grown in popularity since Muhammad Yunus and Grameen Bank was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in the year 2006. Pollinate Energy is an Australian social business working to improve the lives of the urban poor in India. READ MORE

  2. 2. The role of micro credit in life status improvement process of rural poor people in Bangladesh

    University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Md Abdur Razzak; [2011]
    Keywords : Micro credit; Bangladesh;

    Abstract : Background Bangladesh is a developing country located in the southern part of Asia. Almost eighty percent of the total population of Bangladesh lives in rural areas and most of them are poor. These poor people are not qualified to get loan facilities from the formal financial sector due to the collateral requirements. READ MORE

  3. 3. Impact of Microfinance on Living Standards, Empowerment and Poverty Alleviation of Poor People: A Case Study on Microfinance in the Chittagong District of Bangladesh

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Mohammad Arifujjaman Khan; Mohammed Anisur Rahaman; [2007]
    Keywords : Microfinance;

    Abstract : Microfinance is not a new development. Its origin can be traced back to 1976, when Muhammad Yunus set up the Grameen Bank, as experiment, on the outskirts of Chittagong University campus in the village of Jobra, Bangladesh. READ MORE