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flag Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus received an award at the UN for his microfinance and education work, urging global leaders to use business for social good.

flag On September 24, 2025, during the UN General Assembly, Professor Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Laureate and founder of Grameen Bank, received Theirworld’s Unlock Big Change award for his pioneering work in microfinance and education. flag Co-hosted by Gordon Brown and Sarah Brown, the event highlighted the connection between financial inclusion and educational opportunity, with Yunus emphasizing credit as a fundamental human right and calling for education systems that foster creativity and entrepreneurship. flag He noted how microcredit helped families afford schooling, especially for girls, and urged global leaders to harness business as a force for social good. flag The gathering brought together international figures to advance equitable access to quality education worldwide.

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