Ideas change everything

이크발 콰디어는 휴대폰이 빈곤을 퇴치한다고 한다.

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Iqbal Quadir |

TEDGlobal 2005

• July 2005

이크발 콰디어는 가난한 방글라데시에서의 어린시절과, 그후 뉴욕에서의 은행가로서의 경험이 어떻게 그가 방글라데시 시골의 8천만을 연결하는 휴대폰 회사를 세웠고, 또 상향식 개발의 챔피온이 되었는지를 전한다.

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이크발 콰디어는 가난한 방글라데시에서의 어린시절과, 그후 뉴욕에서의 은행가로서의 경험이 어떻게 그가 방글라데시 시골의 8천만을 연결하는 휴대폰 회사를 세웠고, 또 상향식 개발의 챔피온이 되었는지를 전한다.

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Founder, GrameenPhone

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Iqbal Quadir is an advocate of business as a humanitarian tool. With GrameenPhone, he brought the first commercial telecom services to poor areas of Bangladesh. His latest project will help rural entrepreneurs build power plants.

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