Social Business
25th Internal Design Lab of Grameen Trust
With the motto of ‘Turning unemployment into entrepreneurship’ Grameen Trust (GT) has supported 624 Nobin Udyoktas (NUs) with the investment of Tk. 10,34,65,000 (USD 1,326,474) until 23rd December 2015. [NEWS_IMAGE] The 25th Internal Social Business Design Lab (ISBDL) of GT chaired by Mr. Ehsanul Bari, Managing Director of Grameen Krishi Foundation was held on December 23, 2015 to appraise the project proposals presented by the NUs. Thirty nine proposals were presented during ...
27th In-House Executive Design Lab of GTT/ 153rd Design Lab (Yunus Centre)
On Thursday, 17th December 2015, Grameen Telecom Trust (GTT), signed investment agreements with Thirty Two (32) Nobin Udyoktas (NU), who presented their business proposals at the 27th In-house Executive Design Lab of GTT/153rd Design Lab (Yunus Centre) at the Social Business Learning Centre (SBLC) of GTT. The meeting was chaired by Ms. Parveen Mahmud, Managing Director of Grameen Telecom Trust. Also present in the meeting was the social business team of GTT. This was the Sixtieth Third (63rd) b...
26th In-House Executive Design Lab of GTT/ 151st Design Lab (Yunus Centre)
On Monday, 14th December 2015, Grameen Telecom Trust (GTT), signed investment agreements with Thirty (30) Nobin Udyoktas(NU), who presented their business proposals at the 26th In-house Executive Design Lab of GTT/151st Design Lab (Yunus Centre) at the Social Business Learning Centre (SBLC) of GTT. The meeting was chaired by CFO & Board Secretary of Grameen Telecom Trust, Mr. Sultan Ahmed Bhuiyan. Also present in the meeting was the social business team of GTT. This was the Sixtieth Second ...
Six New Businesses Launched at the 154th Social Business Design Lab
Yunus Centre Press ReleaseThe 154th Social Business Design Lab organized by Yunus Centre took place today on 21 December 2015 at the Grameen Bank Auditorium. One hundred and sixty-five participants from national and international organizations with diverse background attended the program, including a large number of international participants. The Design Lab was chaired by Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus. Prof Yunus welcomed the audience and reported that since the Labs bega...
Fourth Graduation Ceremony of Grameen Caledonian College of Nursing
[NEWS_IMAGE] Grameen Caledonian College of Nursing (GCCN), Dhaka, held its fourth graduation ceremony on 15 December through an exciting and jubilant event. Nobel Peace Laureate and Chancellor of Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU), Professor Muhammad Yunus presided over the ceremony as the Chancellor of GCU.Professor Pamela Gillies, Vice Chancellor of Glasgow Caledonian University, Professor Miller, Deputy Vice Chancellor of GCU, flew in from Glasgow especially to be present at the ...
25th In-House Executive Design Lab of GTT/ 147th Design Lab (Yunus Centre)
On Thursday, 10th December 2015, Grameen Telecom Trust (GTT), signed investment agreements with Thirty (30) Nobin Udyoktas(NU), who presented their business proposals at the 25th In-house Executive Design Lab of GTT/147th Design Lab (Yunus Centre) at the Social Business Learning Centre (SBLC) of GTT. The meeting was chaired by Mr. Md. Ehsanul Bari, Managing Director of Grameen Krishi Foundation. Also present in the meeting was CFO & Board Secretary of Grameen Telecom Trust, Mr. Sultan Ahmed ...
24th In-House Executive Design Lab of GTT/ 146th Design Lab (Yunus Centre)
On Monday, 7th December 2015, Grameen Telecom Trust (GTT), signed investment agreements with Thirty Two(32) Nobin Udyoktas(NU), who presented their business proposals at the 24th In-house Executive Design Lab of GTT/146th Design Lab (Yunus Centre) at the Social Business Learning Centre (SBLC) of GTT. The meeting was chaired by CFO & Board Secretary of Grameen Telecom Trust, Mr. Sultan Ahmed Bhuiyan and GM of Grameen Trust, Mr. Abdul Hai Khan. Also present in the meeting was the social busine...
23rd In-House Executive Design Lab of GTT/ 145th Design Lab (Yunus Centre)
On Thursday, 3rd December 2015, Grameen Telecom Trust (GTT), signed investment agreements with Twenty Nine(29) Nobin Udyoktas(NU), who presented their business proposals at the 23rd In-house Executive Design Lab of GTT/145th Design Lab (Yunus Centre) at the Social Business Learning Centre (SBLC) of GTT. The meeting was chaired by CFO & Board Secretary of Grameen Telecom Trust, Mr. Sultan Ahmed Bhuiyan. Also present in the meeting was the social business team of GTT. This was the Fifty Ninth...
22nd In-House Executive Design Lab of GTT/ 143rd Design Lab (Yunus Centre)
On Tuesday, 1st December 2015, Grameen Telecom Trust (GTT), signed investment agreements with Thirty Four (34) Nobin Udyoktas(NU), who presented their business proposals at the 22nd In-house Executive Design Lab of GTT/143rd Design Lab (Yunus Centre) at the Social Business Learning Centre (SBLC) of GTT. The meeting was chaired by CFO & Board Secretary of Grameen Telecom Trust, Mr. Sultan Ahmed Bhuiyan. Also present in the meeting the social business team of GTT. This was the Fifty Eighth (5...
21st In-House Executive Design Lab of GTT/ 140th Design Lab (Yunus Centre)
On Thursday, 26th November 2015, Grameen Telecom Trust (GTT), signed investment agreements with Thirty Four (34) Nobin Udyoktas(NU), who presented their business proposals at the 21st In-house Executive Design Lab of GTT/140th Design Lab (Yunus Centre) at the Social Business Learning Centre (SBLC) of GTT. The meeting was chaired by Mr. Md. Ehsanul Bari, Managing Director of Grameen Krishi Foundation. Also present in the meeting was the social business team of GTT. This was the Fifty Seventh (57...
Professor Yunus Unveils New Book on Social Business
Yunus Centre Press Release [NEWS_IMAGE] Samajik Byobosher Shakti” (সামাজিক বà§à¦¯à¦¬à¦¸à¦¾à¦° শকà§à¦¤à¦¿), a new book in Bangla on Social Business, was unveiled on Sunday ,29 November 2015 by Professor Muhammad Yunus at the Yunus Centre office. MFM Amir Khashru, General Manager of Yunus Centre is the author of the book. The book was published by Monirul Haque of Ananya Prokashoni. Mr. Amir Khashru has worked...
20th In-House Executive Design Lab of GTT/ 138th Design Lab (Yunus Centre)
On Thursday, 19th November 2015, Grameen Telecom Trust (GTT), signed investment agreements with Twenty Eight (28) Nobin Udyoktas(NU), who presented their business proposals at the 20th In-house Executive Design Lab of GTT/138th Design Lab (Yunus Centre) at the Social Business Learning Centre (SBLC) of GTT. The meeting was chaired by Managing Director of Grameen Shakti, Ms. Nurjahan Begum. Also present in the meeting was Mr. Md. Ehsanul Bari, Managing Director of Grameen Krishi Foundation & M...
Yunus addresses 1,300 Youth leaders at One Young World Summit in Bangkok
Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus last night opened the One Young World Summit 2015 in Bangkok, addressing an audience of 1300 young leaders from around the world.The Summit was founded in 2009 by David Jones and Kate Robertson, a UK-based non-profit organization that gathers together the brightest young people from all countries around the world, empowering them to make lasting connections to create positive change. The One Young World, hosted this year by the Governor of Bangkok and the ...
19th In-House Executive Design Lab of GTT/ 136th Design Lab (Yunus Centre)
On Monday, 16th November 2015, Grameen Telecom Trust (GTT), signed investment agreements with Thirty Five (35) Nobin Udyoktas(NU), who presented their business proposals at the 19th In-house Executive Design Lab of GTT/136th Design Lab (Yunus Centre) at the Social Business Learning Centre (SBLC) of GTT. The meeting was chaired by Managing Director of Grameen Telecom Trust Ms. Parveen Mahmud. This was the Fifty Fifth (55th) batch of Nobin Udyokta signing investment agreements with GTT and this t...
Global Social Business Summit comes to a close in Berlin
Social business may deepen impact of CSR spending: analysts Global companies can bump up the impact of the amount they spend every year for philanthropic purposes by tying up with social businesses, analysts said on Friday.Ulrich Villis, European leader for social impact practice of Boston Consulting Group, said companies are spending millions of dollars for social causes every year, and they can get more bang from their buck by aligning with social business, which brings more social good.&ldqu...