I had no idea that I would ever get involved with something like lending money to poor people, given the circumstances in which I was working in Bangladesh. (Muhammad Yunus)

I had no idea that I would ever get involved with something like lending money to poor people, given the circumstances in which I was working in Bangladesh.

Muhammad Yunus

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