Social Business Enterprise and a World Without Poverty
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Channel: GBH Forum Network · 2014 · Education
Microfinancing pioneer and Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus shares the story of a bank that defies convention by lending small sums of money to the very poor. Microfinancing, he says, lifts the impoverished out of poverty by helping them become small-scale entrepreneurs.
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