The Green Children

British/Norwegian Electronic Pop duo The Green Children are teaming up in a music video released today with the current Nobel Peace Prize Winner, Professor Muhammad Yunus, to support the idea of microcredit loans for the poor.

The musicians are supporting the work of Professor Muhammad Yunus, who is the pioneer responsible for lifting millions of people out of poverty with the use of small loans. He saw that the poor had great ability but were unable to use it through lack of opportunity and finance.

The Green Children are donating proceeds from fund raising sales and activities to further the positive contribution Microcredit (the idea for which Professor Yunus won the Nobel Peace Prize) is making to poor people around the world.

“Microcredit is such a simple and effective idea, when we have introduced people to it they have been so positive. It gives help directly, instills pride and secures a future for the poor that doesn’t rely on annual donations.” Read more…