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| Grameen Bank's Struggling (Beggar) Members Programme |
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| Grameen Bank was started in 1976 by Muhammad as an experimental project to combat rural poverty by providing credit to the very poor in 1983 Grameen Bank became established as a formal bank which provides small, collateral-free credit to rural poor rural people mainly women, for income-generating activities. As of July, 2005, Grameen Bank disbursed $5.0 billion in loans to 5.0 million borrowers, 96 per cent of them women, with a repayment rate of 99%. It June 2005 it lents out about $ 2.5 million-a-day (working day ) in tiny loans averaging around $130. |
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| Commonwealth Lecture, 2003 |
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Halving Poverty By 2015
--We Can Actually Make It Happen
Muhammad
Delivered at the Commonwealth Institute, London on March 11, 2003 |
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| Expanding Microcredit Outreach to Reach |
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Expanding Microcredit Outreach to Reach the Millennium Development Goal-
Some Issues for Attention.
Muhammad
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| Social Business Entrepreneurs Are the Solution |
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| Many of the problems in the world remain unresolved because we continue to interpret capitalism too narrowly. In this narrow interpretation we create a one-dimensional human being to play the role of entrepreneur. We insulate him from other dimensions of life, such as, religious, emotional, political dimensions. He is dedicated to one mission in his business life |
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