Dhaka, July 6 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today urged Islamic NGOs to take up more social business to support the Muslim world.

He made the call when a group of NGO leaders from different Muslim countries met him at the state guest house Jamuna here.

"In our world we focus on women, health care. If you are poor, you have health care problems. We approached health care as a means to support the poor," the Chief Adviser said.

He said social business is a good way to carry out this support, adding that he was encouraging young people around the world to take up social business and become entrepreneurs.

The NGO leaders present in the meeting said the social business campaign that Professor Yunus carried out in recent years h...