DHAKA: Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus signed an agreement with the Pedagogical University in Warsaw Poland on Wednesday to set up Yunus Institute of Social Business at the university.

Yunus Institute of Social Business based at Janusz Korczak Pedagogical University in Warsaw has created a Yunus Chair which, through its international position, will be an effective generator of the innovative social businesses aimed to solving important social problems, develop academic curricula and research around social business, in collaboration with Yunus Centre, Bangladesh.

Arkadiusz Durasiewicz, PhD, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences in Warsaw, Professor Miroslaw Grewinski, Deputy Rector of the Pedagogical University in Warsaw, and Professor Julian Auleytner, Rector of the Pedagogical University in Warsaw were among others present on the occasion.

BDST: 1933 HRS, OCT 24, 2013
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