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Banker To The Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty

Name: Banker To The Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty
ISBN: 1586481983

Muhammad Yunus is that rare thing: a bona fide visionary. His dream is the total eradication of poverty from the world. In 1983, against the advice of banking and government officials, Yunus established Grameen, a bank devoted to providing the poores

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“People were poor not because they were stupid or lazy. They worked all day long, doing complex physical tasks. They were poor because the financial institution in the country did not help them widen their economic base.”

— Muhammad Yunus, amazon.com

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