The Man Who Believed in the Poor

Great Men and Women of Asia–Children‘s series is partnership project of The Bookmark, Inc. and Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation to bring inspiring stories of real-life heroism to children all over the world, so that they may grow in their love of country, compassion for their fellowmen, and perserverance to achieve worthwhile goals anchored on strong personal values.

Description

A Bangladeshi social entrepreneur, banker, economist, and civil society leader who founded the Grameen Bank and pioneering the concepts of microcredit and microfinance.

MUHAMMAD YUNUS received the 1984 Ramon Magsaysay Award for Community Leadership. The Board of Trustees recognizes his enabling the neediest rural men and women to make themselves productive with sound group-managed credit.

WRITTEN BY LIN ACACIO-FLORES
ILLUSTRATED BY ROMMEL JOSON COPYRIGHT © 2007, 16 PAGES
8X 10 INCHES, COLORED
ISBN 978-971-569-591-6

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