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“The Grameen clinics prove that a medical system 'for the poor' can be almost entirely self-supporting, and we hope we can make it fully self sufficient so we can expand it across Bangladesh.” quote by Muhammad Yunus — Download Open image

“The Grameen clinics prove that a medical system 'for the poor' can be almost entirely self-supporting, and we hope we can make it fully self sufficient so we can expand it across Bangladesh.”

Muhammad Yunus

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Across Almost Bangladesh Clinics Entirely Expand Fully Hope Make Medical Poor Prove Self Self sufficient Sufficient System

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