Friday, October 13, 2006

Product Red Reminder

Just a reminder to everyone that today, Product Red will be launched at local retailers in support of The Global Fund.

Also, exciting news that the Nobel Prize winner for Peace was announced this morning. This year's winner is Muhammad Yunus and the bank he founded, Grameen Bank. You can read the linked press release for more details about his, and the banks, work. By providing micro-financing loans to primarily women in poverty stricken areas they have given opportunity, culturally, to a segment that is typically suppressed in poverty while also allowing for an economic base to be established within areas that had little opportunity.

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