Green Energy for a Billion Poor

Green Energy for a Billion Poor

How Grameen Shakti Created a Winning Model for Social Business

by Nancy Wimmer

224 pages· 2012· ISBN 9783943310009
About
Witness the economic and social innovations of Grameen Shakti, sister company of the Nobel Prize winning Grameen Bank. Shakti masters the unique art of rural business, letting five million people benefit from light, electricity and additional income. Shakti is the vanguard model for tackling the enormous market of a billion villagers living far from the electric grid in developing countries. Read about Shakti's inner mechanics, services, strategies and values--and understand its success. Enjoy the lively exotic stories told by pioneers in Bangladesh. Foreword by Prof. Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Laureate .".. I congratulate Nancy Wimmer for getting interested in the activities of Grameen Shakti and studying it so deeply to bring out what makes it work. She did not stop at presenting the philosophy and the impressive results produced by Grameen Shakti, she went beyond them to discover and understand the foot soldiers-cum-creators of Grameen Shakti. That makes this book very unique ..."

Discuss Green Energy for a Billion Poor with other readers

Join or start a book club for Green Energy for a Billion Poor on Readfeed. Live chat, shared reading progress, and AI discussion questions — free to get started.

Frequently asked questions

How do I join a book club for Green Energy for a Billion Poor?

Sign up free on Readfeed, then browse public clubs or start your own club with Green Energy for a Billion Poor as the current read. Invite friends with a share link and discuss together with live chat and AI discussion questions.

Can I discuss Green Energy for a Billion Poor with other readers online?

Yes. Readfeed book clubs let you chat live, share progress, and join discussions about Green Energy for a Billion Poor with readers worldwide — whether your club is virtual, in-person, or hybrid.

Is Readfeed free?

Yes. Creating an account and joining book clubs is free. Sign up to find readers who love the same books and start discussing today.