Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus, the founder of Grameen Bank, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006 for his pioneering work in microcredit and social business models, which significantly alleviated poverty in Bangladesh and inspired similar initiatives globally. His efforts demonstrated how small loans could empower marginalized communities, particularly women.
Prize List
Nobel Peace Prize 1971 - Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus
Curated award and prize reference list.
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