Muhammad Yunus

Muhammad Yunus is a Bangladeshi economist and banker who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006, along with the Grameen Bank for efforts to to create economic and social development. He has served on the Global Commission of Women's Health, the Advisory Council for Sustainable Economic Development and the UN Expert Group on Women and Finance.

How Capitalism Failed

Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus says the real victims of the financial crisis are the poor in the developing world. Read an exclusive excerpt from Creating a World Without Poverty.

Muhammad Yunus | Published Jan 23, 2009