Assignment title: Information
For the poor and for Yunus (in his efforts on their behalf), what are the main attitudes, philosophies, and
practices among the population of Bangladesh that work against movement out of poverty? What does
the opposition to Yunus within Bangladesh suggest about prevailing attitudes about poverty?
What are the main approaches, philosophy, and agendas of the Western aid agencies that seek to
eliminate poverty in Third World countries like Bangladesh? What are the main features of Yunus'
criticism of Western Aid Agencies? Are they valid?