Jagdish Bhagwati examines the current feud in Bangladesh between Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Mohammed Yunus, the founder of the microloan-making Grameen Bank, and hopes the affair will pave the way to liberal reforms that will transform the Bangladeshi economy.
See more in Bangladesh; Poverty; Social Entrepreneurship
Peter Brabeck-Letmathe discusses Nestlé's focus on creating shared value for society and shareholders in its core business activities, including water, nutrition, and rural development.
This session is part of the CEO Speaker series, sponsored by the Corporate Program.
See more in Social Entrepreneurship; Business and Foreign Policy
Peter Brabeck-Letmathe discusses Nestlé's focus on creating shared value for society and shareholders in its core business activities, including water, nutrition, and rural development.
This session is part of the CEO Speaker Series, sponsored by the Corporate Program.
See more in Social Entrepreneurship; Business and Foreign Policy
Peter Brabeck-Letmathe discusses Nestlé's focus on creating shared value for society and shareholders in its core business activities, including water, nutrition, and rural development.
This session is part of the CEO Speaker Series, sponsored by the Corporate Program.
See more in Social Entrepreneurship; Business and Foreign Policy
Microfinance has become a catchphrase for the development community, but its popularity has triggered debate about the practice.
See more in Global; Social Entrepreneurship
Listen to experts discuss the development and impact of microfinance in as a tool for reducing poverty.
See more in Global; Social Entrepreneurship; International Finance
Maria Otero, Robert Annibale, and Elizabeth Littlefield discuss the changing context of microfinance, a sector in transition.
See more in Global; Economic Development; Social Entrepreneurship
Watch experts discuss the development and impact of microfinance in as a tool for reducing poverty.
See more in Global; Economic Development; Social Entrepreneurship
Matt Flannery, cofounder of the microfinance website Kiva.org, discusses microfinance and its ramifications for economic development and poverty reduction.
See more in Global; Economic Development; Social Entrepreneurship
"This Handbook aims to serve as a resource for colleges and universities that are interested in integrating environmental, social, and governance considerations into investment decisions."
See more in United States; Education; Social Entrepreneurship
See more in Bangladesh; Economic Development; Social Entrepreneurship
Listen to Muhammad Yunus, founder and managing director of the Grameen Bank and recipient of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, discuss the role of microcredit in fighting poverty.
See more in Global; Poverty; Social Entrepreneurship
Watch Muhammad Yunus, founder and managing director of the Grameen Bank and recipient of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, discuss the role of microcredit in fighting poverty.
See more in Global; Poverty; Social Entrepreneurship
See more in Global; Economic Development; Social Entrepreneurship
See more in Middle East and North Africa; Social Entrepreneurship
See more in Pakistan; Economic Development; Social Entrepreneurship
See more in Global; Poverty; Social Entrepreneurship
Will the Obama administration show a greater interest in Africa in the second term?
The Future of U.S. Special Operations Forces
Special operations play a critical role in how the United States confronts irregular threats, but to have long-term strategic impact, the author argues, numerous shortfalls must be addressed.
Reforming U.S. Drone Strike Policies
The author analyzes the potentially serious consequences, both at home and abroad, of a lightly overseen drone program and makes recommendations for improving its governance.
Pathways to Freedom
An authoritative and accessible look at what countries must do to build durable and prosperous democracies—and what the United States and others can do to help. More
The Power Surge
A groundbreaking analysis of what the changes in American energy mean for the economy, national security, and the environment. More
Two Nations Indivisible
Through an in-depth analysis of modern Mexico, Shannon O'Neil provides a roadmap for the United States' greatest overlooked foreign policy challenge of our time—relations with its southern neighbor. More
