In my experience, poor people are the world's greatest entrepreneurs. Every day, they must innovate in order to survive. They remain poor because they do not have the opportunities to turn their creativity into sustainable income.
Muhammad YunusWe will make yogurt with all kinds of nutritious elements. We want to provide nutrition to the poor and children.
Muhammad YunusThis is not charity. This is business: business with a social objective, which is to help people get out of poverty.
Muhammad YunusUN studies conducted in more than forty developing countries show that the birth rate falls as women gain equality... I believe income-earning opportunities that empower poor women ... will have more impact on curbing population growth that the current system of "encouraging" family planning practices through intimidation tactics.. Family planning should be left to the family.
Muhammad Yunus