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100
This shoemaker is famous for its one for one model where for every pair of shoes it sells, it donates a pair to a child in need.
What is TOMS Shoes?
100
Muhammad Yunus made his first microloan of this value to a poor woman who wished to start her own business.
What is $27?
100
This organization has a 97% women borrower population and has a repayment rate of 96%.
What is the Grameen Bank?
100
It is on June 28 that the world celebrates World Social Business day each year in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It also happens to be another special occasion.
What is Professor Yunus's birthday?
100
MyVision is a global network that currently has this many chapters active around the world.
What is 15?
200
This company partnered with Grameen Bank to create a subsidized yogurt product that addressed the problem of malnutrition and created 1,600 jobs within a 30 km radius.
What is Grameen Danone?
200
Muhammad Yunus and Al Whittaker conceived the microfinance concept in this decade.
What is the 1970s?
200
Each year, this event brings together world leaders, social entrepreneurs and social business enthusiasts to discuss and share ideas regarding the growth of this industry. This year, you are all invited to attend it in Mexico City.
What is the Global Social Business Summit?
200
It was in this year that Professor Yunus was awarded the Novel Peace Prize.
What is 2006?
200
MyVision was founded in this year.
What is 2012?
300
This large Canadian bank has invested millions of dollars into impact investing where it has financed several social business ideas and empowered social entrepreneurs to make meaningful change right here in Canada.
What is RBC?
300
Common practice at the Grameen Bank is to give loans to a ____ of _____.
What is a group of women?
300
The Grameen Creative Lab, the social business hub of the world is located in this country.
What is Wiesbaden, Germany?
300
Professor Yunus believes that to inspire any change, you need to first ___________.
What is imagine?
300
MyVision McGill was awarded this last year.
What is Club of the Year?
400
This company made the first shoe accessible to the poor priced at less than 1 Euro.
What is Adidas?
400
Microfinance inspired the _____ principles of social business written in collaboration by Professor Yunus and Hans Reitz.
What is 7?
400
Grameen translates to this in English.
What is village?
400
His daughter, Monica Yunus is a _______ who performed when he was awarded the Congressional Medal in 2013.
What is a singer?
400
MyVision at McGill has launched McGill's first social business aimed at reducing the early high school leaver rate in Montreal through this enterprise.
What is LIFE (Learning is For Everyone)?
500
This huge microprocessor manufacturer partnered with Grameen Trust to launch Project Harvest, which used software to recommend which fertilizers farmers should use to harvest better crop in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
What is Intel?
500
This organization is an online platform that gives people across the world the opportunity to make microloans to organizations in various areas.
What is Kiva?
500
Apart from Bangladesh and Germany, the Grameen group also operates in this country.
What is the United States of America?
500
Professor Yunus often refers to the poor people as _______ people inspired by the ______ trees.
What is bonsai?
500
MyVision is on a mission to achieve this.
What is solving the world's most pressing problems through social business?