CENTRE YUNUS PARIS

The Centre Yunus Paris was created in September 2017 by Professor Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Grameen Bank Founder and Honorary Citizen of the City of Paris. Invited by Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo, the Centre Yunus Paris is settled in the heart of the city, at “Les Canaux”, the house for solidary-driven and innovative economies.

First Yunus Centre outside of Bangladesh, the Centre Yunus Paris is the permanent resource center for social business in France. It intends to promote a world of three zeros: zero poverty, zero unemployment, zero net carbon emissions.

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our missions

Be a resource &
information center for social business

The Centre Yunus Paris is fully included in the Parisian ecosystem of social economy: incubators, information platforms, funders, public authorities, labs.

Promote social business
& the 3 zeros

Promoting social business & Pr. Yunus world of 3 zeros is at the core of our mission. The Centre Yunus brings his vision to french business schools with the YY Campus Tour and organizes regular public events.

Participate to the
Paris 2024 Olympic & Paralympic Games

The Centre Yunus Paris represents Prof. Yunus in the relevant governing bodies of Paris 2024 Olympic & Paralympic Games and is an active stakeholder of ESS 2024.

We are the resource center for Social Business in France.

Poverty does not belong in civilized human society.
Its proper place is in a museum. That’s where it will be.

PROFESSOR MUHAMMAD YUNUS
Programs & Events
Raising awareness on Social Business ...
YY Campus TourLEARN MORE
Global Social Business Summit ...
The GSBSLEARN MORE
Animating the social business community ...
Events at Les CanauxLEARN MORE
This annual international event organized by ...
Social Business DayLEARN MORE

Let’s change the world together!

In the Media
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Muhammad Yunus : « Le problème du chômage vient d’un diagnostic erroné »
Lorsque, à 36 ans, Muhammad Yunus crée, en 1976, au Bangladesh,...
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Paradise Papers: la concentration de la richesse est “explosive”, selon Yunus
L'optimisation fiscale des multinationales, mise en lumière par les Paradise...
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Muhammad Yunus “Tout être humain est un entrepreneur né”
L'économiste bangladais Muhammad Yunus, prix Nobel de la Paix 2006,...
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Muhammad Yunus : «Les Jeux sont un message»
«Que faites-vous à Paris ? La Maire de Paris Anne Hidalgo...
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