List of awards received by Muhammad Yunus

List of awards received by Muhammad Yunus

Awards received by Dr. Muhammad Yunus, the founder of Grameen Bank:

* 1978 — President's Award, Bangladesh [http://www.bangladeshnews.com.bd/2006/10/14/profile-dr-muhammad-yunus/ Profile: Dr. Muhammad Yunus] , Bangladesh news, 2006-10-14; "Retrieved: 2007-09-09"]
* 1984 — Ramon Magsaysay Award, Philippines [ [http://www.rmaf.org.ph/Awardees/Citation/CitationYunusMuh.htm Ramon Magsaysay Award, 1984: Citation for Muhammad Yunus] ; "Retrieved: 2007-09-01"]
* 1985 — Bangladesh Bank Award, Bangladesh
* 1987 — "Shwadhinota Dibosh Puroshkar" (Independence Day Award), Bangladesh
* 1989 — "Aga Khan Award for Architecture", Switzerland [ [http://ismailimail.wordpress.com/2006/10/13/the-aga-khan-award-for-architecture-winner-prof-muhammad-yunus-wins-nobel-peace-prize-for-2006/ Muhammad Yunus: The man who empowered Bangladeshi women] ; Ismaili Mail; "Retrieved: 2007-09-01"]
* 1993 — CARE "Humanitarian Award"cite web|url=http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/2006/yunus-bio.html|title=Muhammad Yunus - Biography|author=|publisher=NobelPrize.org|accessdate=2007-09-20]
* 1994 — "World Food Prize" [cite web|url=http://www.worldfoodprize.org/laureates/Past/1994.htm |title=Dr. Muhammad Yunus - 1994 World Food Prize Laureate | language=English | author= | publisher = WorldFoodPrize.org|accessdate=2007-08-29]
* 1995 — "Max Schmidheiny Freedom Prize" [cite web|url=http://www.ms-foundation.org/awardees/1995/yunus.htm |title=Dr. Muhammad Yunus, 1995|language=English|author=|publisher=The Max Schmidheiny Foundation|date=|accessdate=2007-08-18]
* 1996 — UNESCO Simón Bolívar Prize [ [http://www.unesco.org/culture/prizes/simon_bolivar/html_eng/yunus.shtml Prize Winner: Muhammad Yunus] , Prizes, UNESCO; "Retrieved: 2007-09-09"]
* 1997 — Award from "Strømme Foundation", Norway [cite web |url=http://www.strommestiftelsen.no/?did=213098&aid=9124 |title=Strømmestiftelsen - Hjelp til Selvhjelppris - 1997: Muhammad Yunus |accessdate=2007-09-20 |publisher=Strømme Foundation |language=Norwegian ]
* 1998 — Indira Gandhi Prizecite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |author= |coauthors= |title= Profile: 'World banker to the poor'|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/6047234.stm |format= |work= |publisher=BBC NEWS |id= |pages= |page= |date=2006-10-13 |accessdate=2006-10-16 |language=English |quote= |archiveurl= |archivedate= ]
* 1998 — Prince of Asturias Award [cite web |url=http://www.fundacionprincipedeasturias.org/ing/04/premios/premios4_1998.html |title=Minutes of the Jury: Concord 1998|date=1998-06-19| accessdate=2007-09-20 |publisher=Prince of Asturias Foundation |language=English ]
* 1998 — Sydney Peace Prize [http://sydneypeacefoundation.wordpress.com/2007/09/03/muhammad-yunus-commemorative-stamps/ Sydney Peace Prize recipients] , Sydney Peace Prize Foundation website; "Retrieved: 2007-09-09"]
* 2001 — Named Global Academy Member [cite web |url=http://www.ashoka.org/gamembers |title=Global Academy Members |accessdate=2008-09-20 |work=Home » What We Do » Build Sector Infrastructure |publisher=Ashoka, Innovators for the Public |language=English ]
* 2001 — "Fukuoka Asia Culture Prize" (Grand Prize) [cite web|url=http://www.city.fukuoka.jp/asiaprize/english/winner/index.html|title=Laureates of the Past Fukuoka Asian Culture Prizes|language=English|author=|publisher=The Fukuoka Asian Culture Prizes|date=|accessdate=2007-08-18]
* 2004 — "The Economist" the newspaper's Prize for social and economic innovation. [cite web |url=http://www.economist.com/printedition/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=3171490 |title=And the winners are... |accessdate=2007-09-24 |author=MONITORS |date=2004-09-16 |publisher=The Economist |language= English]
* 2006 — Mother Teresa Award instituted by the Mother Teresa International and Millennium Award Committee (MTIMAC), Kolkata, India [ [http://www.ipcgmbh.com/upload/pdf/DieMutterTeresa_en.pdf The Mother Teresa of the Financial World] , Internationale Projekt Consult; "Retrieved: 2007-09-09"]
* 2006 — "Freedom from Want Award", one of the Four Freedoms Awards by Roosevelt Study Centre [ [http://www.fourfreedoms.nl/index.php?lang=en&id=16 Four Freedom Award winners 2006] , Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Award website; "Retrieved: 2007-09-09"]
* 2006 - ITU World Information Society Award by International Telecommunication Union [ [http://www.itu.int/wisd/2006/award/yunus.html ITU World Information Society Award - 2006] , ITU Home Page, International Telecommunication Union; "Retrieved: 2007-12-09"]
* 2006 — Seoul Peace Prize [ [http://www.seoulpeaceprize.or.kr/english/award_08.html Lauret 2006] , Seoul Peace Prize website; "Retrieved: 2007-09-09"]
* 2006 — "Nobel Peace Prize", shared with Grameen Bank
* 2007 — The Nichols-Chancellor's Medal awarded by Vanderbilt University [http://www.vanderbilt.edu/register/articles?id=32834 Yunus to receive Nichols-Chancellor's Medal] , Vanderbilt News, 2007-03-12; "Retrieved: 2007-09-09"]
* 2007 — "Order of the Liberator in First Class with Grand Decoration" awarded by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez [cite news |first=Dhaka |last=UNB |title= Prof Yunus gets highest Venezuelan honour|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/2007/05/14/d7051401085.htm |format= |work= |publisher=The Daily Star |id=Vol 5 Num 1048 |language=English | date= 2007-05-14|accessdate=2007-08-18 ]
* 2007 — Honoured as an adviser to the government of Hainan province of China. [cite news |first=Dhaka |last=Bss |authorlink= |author= |coauthors= |title= Yunus made adviser to provincial govt in China |url=http://www.thedailystar.net/2007/07/30/d70730012314.htm |publisher=The Daily Star |id=Vol 5 Num 1125 |language=English|date= 2007-07-30|accessdate=2007-08-18]
* 2008 — Corine Award [ [http://www.corine.de/preistraeger/detail.php?id=9 Corine Award Homepage] (German)]

References

External links

* [http://www.grameen.org.au/awards.htm Awards received by Professor Muhammad Yunus and the Grameen Bank]


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