Boda boda — motorcycle taxi — riders play pre-recorded COVID-19 awareness messages on megaphones provided by BRAC, aiming to reach over 2.7 million Ugandans on the immediate outskirts of Kampala.
Despite being the largest NGO in the world, the incoming CEO of BRAC USA, Julia Roberts, doesn’t feel BRAC has the level of renown similar organizations have. She plans to change that. Oxfam, the Red ...
In this interview with the Business of Giving, Donella Rapier, CEO of BRAC USA, shares the progress the organization has made fighting poverty in Bangladesh and 10 other countries. BRAC tackles health ...
New York, Jul 13 (IPS) - The success of BRAC in Bangladesh highlights the significance of development initiatives led by the Global South to eradicate poverty. As part of the 2022 United Nations ...
SMILING and dapper, Fazle Hasan Abed hardly seems like a revolutionary. A Bangladeshi educated in Britain, an admirer of Shakespeare and Joyce, and a former accountant at Shell, he is the son of a ...
Founded in 1972, BRAC reaches 138 million of the poorest people in nine countries in Asia and Africa. Its mission is to empower people and communities in situations of poverty, illiteracy, disease, ...
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and BRAC on Thursday launched the new Bangladesh America Maitree Project that will expand new funding and training opportunities directly ...
Brac chairperson and founder Fazle Hasan Abed yesterday said NGOs should remove all sorts of differences between them and unite to work for the country's development. "From the very beginning of the ...
A five-member bench of the Supreme Court Appellate Division led by Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha yesterday scrapped a previous High Court decision which had exempted the NGO from paying taxes on ...