This year's Study Abroad South Asia program focuses on Bangladesh. The "Microcredit and Social Development in Bangladesh" Study Abroad will take place between December 27, 2012 and January 11, 2013 focusing exclusively on the role of microfinance to alleviate poverty, and nurture social entrepreneurship. The Nobel Prize Commitee awarded the 2006 Nobel Prize to Professor Muhammad Yunus and the Grameen Bank "for their efforts to create economcic and social development from below".
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