Dhaka, July 18 -- Former Vice President of the World Bank and co-chair of the Nizami Ganjavi International Center (NGIC) Dr Ismail Serageldin has encouraged the Bangladeshi young people to step forward with confidence, become social entrepreneurs and help transform society for the greater good.

"Follow your dreams, believe in your dreams and go and do it," Dr Serageldin, who was in Dhaka to attend the 15th edition of Social Business Day, told UNB in an interview.

With an extraordinary global legacy in development, science and innovation, Dr Serageldin, who brings a wealth of experience and vision, reminded all that real development is bottom-up-driven by dignity, solidarity, and the vision of social business.

A longtime friend of Nobel...