| October 13th, 2006

Nobel peace prize for a great friend of Bangladeshi Women

Dr Yunus and family with others (Reuters)

Muhammad Yunus of Bangladesh and the Grameen Bank have been jointly awarded the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize. 

Mr Yunus, an economist, founded the bank, which is one of the pioneers of micro-credit lending schemes for the poor, especially women, in Bangladesh.

BBC News

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