Banker to the Poor: Lifting Millions Out of Poverty through Social Business

Speaker(s): Professor Muhammad Yunus Chair: Professor Craig Calhoun Recorded on 20 May 2013 in Peacock Theatre, Portugal Street. Muhammad Yunus was born on 28 June 1940 in the village of Bathua, Chittagong, a seaport in Bangladesh. The third of fourteen children, he was educated at Dhaka University and was awarded a Fulbright scholarship to study economics at Vanderbilt University. He then served as chairman of the economics department at Chittagong University before devoting his life to

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