He used the proceeds from the sale of his fl at in London to establish the Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (now called BRAC). BRAC’s first mission was to meet the immediate needs of war ...

Students in the Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC) schools are the unreached children of poor landless families with a majority of girls who constitute 70 % of the total pupils. In ...

Saju in the renowned poet, Jasimuddin’s Nakshi Kanthar Math (1929), weaves through intricate tales of her life as she languishes in separation from her husband. Long before, the poet had popularized ...

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The approach was pioneered by the Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee in 2002 with a success rate of 75% in poverty graduation. It has since been tested in over 15 countries including 10 refugee ...

Sir Fazle Hasan Abed’s establishment of BRAC (originally Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee) marked a pivotal shift in the approach to poverty alleviation. Under his guidance, BRAC grew to ...

The Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC) makes the business case for improving the health of microentrepreneurs. The nongovernmental organization (NGO) noticed that borrowers had a much ...

Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee is an international development organisation founded in Bangladesh in 1972. It partners with over 100 million people living with inequality and poverty to ...

Anushay’s career in women’s rights began as an intern at the Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC) where she worked on micro-finance for women in her native country, Bangladesh.

1. Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee As the largest international development nonprofit globally, BRAC employs more than 110,000 employees and have their own university dedicated to ...

Much of the work of the Board of Trustees is accomplished through its standing committees, which serve in an advisory capacity. Committees are chaired by trustees; a senior officer of the University ...

Ensure that, by 2015, children everywhere, boys and girls alike, will be able to complete a full course of primary schooling Enrolment in primary education in developing regions reached 91 per ...