Muhammad Yunus

Woman pulled alive from rubble of Bangladesh factory collapse; expert calls for reform

As the death toll continues to rise in a garment factory collapse in Bangladesh, a miracle. A woman was pulled alive from the rubble on Friday. But another eight people died in a factory fire on Wednesday. One economist says a small change would make all the difference.

Helping the poorest of the poor via “social business”

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