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Expanding Dr. Yunus' Sphere of · 4M ago

Community Interest Companies – the UK version of ‘social business’

Who would have thought that each month over 100 new ‘community interest companies (C.I.C.) are registered in the UK? How CICs are set up and operate is EXACTLY what Muhammad Yunus calls ‘social business’! CIC legislation was introduced in 2006. CICs are regulated by an office that is part of Compani
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Expanding Dr. Yunus' Sphere of · 1Y ago

Yunus’ lawyers call High Court order perverse and biased. Me, too!

Actually, it’s shocking in the first place that the Bangladesh Bank uses lawyers and courts to get rid of the founder of the Grameen Bank. According to this article, the Bangladesh Bank sent a letter to the Chairman of the Grameen Bank informing him that Muhammad Yunus should have retired from his p
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Expanding Dr. Yunus' Sphere of · 1Y ago

We Stand in Support of Professor Muhammad Yunus Against the Corruption Investigations by the Government of Bangladesh

What a scam, shame and pathetic abuse of power! Instead of doing the right thing for its people, the Bangladeshi Governmnet smears Dr Yunus!… So, please sign this petition! Dr. Yunus is distinctly the only “solution provider” in the face of Western capitalism as it continues to destroy planet and pe
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Expanding Dr. Yunus' Sphere of · 1Y ago

Stop the Smear Campaign against Professor Yunus

It is such a shame that negative, non-creative power people and control freaks get up to a smear campaign against Muhammad Yunus of all people. If that doesn’t show you what bad money can buy you, what does!? Micro-finance, like a knife or a telephone, can be used for beneficial or for detrimental p
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Expanding Dr. Yunus' Sphere of · 1Y ago

2010 – a helicopter view of this blog

The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads Wow. Crunchy numbers A helper monkey made this abstract painting, inspired by your stats. A Boeing 747-400 passenger jet can hol
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Expanding Dr. Yunus' Sphere of · 1Y ago

Coming here, the man who lends cash to people banks won’t touch

It is rather disturbing: we have a ‘crisis’ the State needs to cut spending home repossessions and bankruptcies are rising we discover that bankruptcies and repossession are illegal and unlawful and more victims of financial, legal and judiciary exploitation and a Bangladeshi has to show us how ‘pro
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Expanding Dr. Yunus' Sphere of · 2Y ago

Dr. Yunus in London

There will be two occasions to hear Dr. Yunus again in London: Tuesday, 25 May 2010, 5-6pm, Old Theatre, Old Building, London School of Economics Wednesday, 26 May 2010, 1-2pm, RSA
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Expanding Dr. Yunus' Sphere of · 2Y ago

Four Mobile Applications for Grameen Foundation’s AppLab

True to its brand name, Grameen Foundation is spearheading change in the microfinance sector once again by venturing into technology in order to deliver its potential to the poor. Their latest product is a tool that aims to encourage economic prosperity by eliminating information asymmetry through m
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Expanding Dr. Yunus' Sphere of · 2Y ago

Grameen, Adidas to make low-cost shoes

Another joint venture, comparable to the French company Danone, demonstrates how it is possible for business to be social! Here is the article in the Daily Stary.
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