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Creating a World Without Poverty: how social business can transform our lives

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Centre for the Study of Global Governance public lecture

Date: Friday 15 February 2008
Time: 6-7.30pm
Venue: Old Theatre, Old Building
Speaker: Professor Muhammad Yunus
Chair: Professor Mary Kaldor

Professor Yunus will outline his vision for a new business model that combines the power of free markets with the quest for a more human world - and tell the inspiring stories of companies that are doing this work today. This event marks the launch of his new book Creating a World Without Poverty: how social business can transform our lives.

Muhammad Yunus is founder and managing director of Grameen Bank and winner of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize.

Podcast

A podcast of this event is available to download from the LSE public lectures and events podcasts channel.

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