{"id":322,"date":"2008-02-18T20:34:58","date_gmt":"2008-02-18T20:34:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/virtualchaos.co.uk\/blog\/2008\/02\/18\/nobel-prize-winner-muhammed-yunus-talks-about-micro-credit\/"},"modified":"2008-02-18T20:34:58","modified_gmt":"2008-02-18T20:34:58","slug":"nobel-prize-winner-muhammed-yunus-talks-about-micro-credit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/virtualchaos.co.uk\/blog\/2008\/02\/18\/nobel-prize-winner-muhammed-yunus-talks-about-micro-credit\/","title":{"rendered":"Nobel Prize Winner &#8211; Muhammed Yunus talks about micro-credit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"355\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/E-W6y0HzFWk&#038;rel=1\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/E-W6y0HzFWk&#038;rel=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" width=\"425\" height=\"355\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Muhammad Yunus gave this talk as part of the authors@google series, it&#8217;s a fascinating insight into both the man and his quest to eradicate poverty, which the Nobel Committee commented on by stating:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Lasting peace can not be achieved unless large population groups find ways in which to break out of poverty. Micro-credit is one such means. Development from below also serves to advance democracy and human rights<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Muhammad Yunus gave this talk as part of the authors@google series, it&#8217;s a fascinating insight into both the man and his quest to eradicate poverty, which the Nobel Committee commented on by stating: Lasting peace can not be achieved unless &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/virtualchaos.co.uk\/blog\/2008\/02\/18\/nobel-prize-winner-muhammed-yunus-talks-about-micro-credit\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[387,280,279],"class_list":["post-322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-google","tag-micro-credit","tag-muhammad-yunus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtualchaos.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtualchaos.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtualchaos.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtualchaos.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtualchaos.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/virtualchaos.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtualchaos.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtualchaos.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtualchaos.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}