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“ The process of breaking down fear was always my greatest challenge and it was made easier by the careful work and gentle voices of my female workers. ”

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...one cannot but wonder how an environment can make people despair and sit idle and then, by changing the conditions, one can transform the same people into matchless performers.

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Muhammad Yunus Environment Motivation Social Change

UN 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.

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Muhammad Yunus Empowerment Family Planning Poverty Social Change Women

Changes are products of intensive efforts.

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Muhammad Yunus Change Social Change

The system we have built refuses to recognize people. Only credit cards are recognized. Drivers' licenses are recognized. But not people. People haven't any use for faces anymore, it seems. They are busy looking at your credit card, your driver's licence, your social security number. If a driver's licence is more reliable than the face I wear, then why do I have a face?

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Muhammad Yunus Credit People Recognition Society System