The Nobel Peace Prize 2006
Photo: N.A. Mamun
Muhammad Yunus
Prize share: 1/2
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Grameen Bank
Prize share: 1/2
The Nobel Peace Prize 2006 was awarded jointly to Muhammad Yunus and Grameen Bank "for their efforts to create economic and social development from below"
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