{"id":62512,"date":"2025-07-06T15:14:02","date_gmt":"2025-07-06T15:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deshmediabd.com\/?p=62512"},"modified":"2025-07-06T15:14:02","modified_gmt":"2025-07-06T15:14:02","slug":"embrace-social-business-to-uplift-muslim-communities-ca-to-islamic-ngos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/?p=62512","title":{"rendered":"Embrace social business to uplift Muslim communities: CA to Islamic NGOs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Online Report<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday urged Islamic NGOs to expand their efforts through social business initiatives as a sustainable way to uplift Muslim communities worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at a meeting with NGO leaders from various Muslim countries at the state guest house Jamuna, Professor Yunus emphasized that social business offers a practical tool to address poverty and health challenges.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn our world, we focus on women and healthcare. If you are poor, you inevitably face health care problems. We have approached healthcare as a means to support the poor,\u201d he said. Yunus added that encouraging young people to become entrepreneurs through social business is essential to tackling these issues in a transformative way.<\/p>\n<p>The international NGO leaders present at the meeting acknowledged that Yunus\u2019s pioneering campaign for social business had inspired similar initiatives in their own countries.<\/p>\n<p>Among the visiting delegates were Ey\u00fcp Akbal, Secretary General of The Union of NGOs of The Islamic World (UNIW) from Turkey; Muhammed H\u00fcseyin Akta, representative of the Assembly of Turkish American Associations (ATAA); Fauwaz Bin Hasbullah of Malaysia\u2019s WADAH and Deputy Secretary General of UNIW; Muhammad Abdus Shakoor, President of Alkhidmat Foundation Pakistan and Deputy Secretary General of UNIW; and Dr. Salamun Bashri, Auditing Board Member of UNIW from Indonesia.<\/p>\n<p>Prominent Bangladeshi participants included Prof. Mahbub Ahmed, Retired Professor of Dhaka University and President of BIIT; S M Rasheduzzman, Chairman of SAWAB and Member of the High Advisory Board of UNIW; Dr. Ali Afzal, Council Member of UNIW and Managing Director of Krishibid Group; and Dr. M. Abdul Aziz, Director General of BIIT and Country Representative of IIIT.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting concluded with a shared commitment to promote social business ventures as a pathway to foster self-reliance and social development across the Muslim world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Online Report &nbsp; Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Sunday urged Islamic NGOs to expand their efforts through social business initiatives as a sustainable way to uplift Muslim communities worldwide. Speaking at a meeting with NGO leaders from various Muslim countries at the state guest house Jamuna, Professor Yunus emphasized that social business offers a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":62513,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-14"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=62512"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62512\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62514,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62512\/revisions\/62514"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/62513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deshnews24.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}