e2 | Energy: Energy for a Developing World

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In 2006, Muhammad Yunus and Grameen Bank were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for work with grassroots economic and social development. But micro-credit isn't Yunus's only focus. Recognizing the importance of energy as a factor in economic growth, he started Grameen Shakti, a nonprofit company that develops and promotes renewable energy technologies. This program follows its activities in remote areas of Bangladesh, where it helps provide rural households with reliable, eco-friendly energy
Poverty: Enemy of Human Potential (2:39)
Micro-loans and Poverty (1:07)
Bangladesh's Energy Crisis (2:50)
3 Year Repayment Plan for Unlimited Resources (1:08)
Replacing Kerosene Energy in Mawna (2:23)
Changing a Culture (1:24)
Link Between Economic Gains and Human Rights (1:22)
Educating Women for a Better Future (2:10)
Biogas (1:37)
Building Biogas Plants (1:06)
Tea Stall: Biogas Line Improves Sales (1:38)
Energy Changes Lives in Bangladesh (2:07)
Grameen Shakti's Challenge (2:15)

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