BRAC

News Hour: BRAC in Sierra Leone celebrated International Women’s Day 2017 by organising an event celebrating the contributions of women at the workforce. All BRAC staff were in attendance and the there was a discussion around...

“Mongol-tori” has been selected to participate in the grand stage at UTAH, USA. The Mars Society has been arranging University Rover Challenge (URC) every year to inspire the students to design and construct various mars rovers...

News Hour: BRACathon, a competition for innovating mobile applications to solve different social and development issues concluded through an award ceremony today on Monday. Following are 11 groups that received awards in eight categories in the...

News Hour: BRAC has partnered with Guardian Life Insurance Limited to offer our first microinsurance product – credit shield insurance to our 5 million microfinance clients. The product is targeted towards the lower-income population of Bangladesh...

News Hour: Bangladesh’ remarkable progress over the last 40 years in reducing poverty and improving lives can offer valuable lessons for achieving inclusive and sustainable development globally. Said Dr Mushtaque Chowdhury, Vice-Chair of BRAC, at an...

News Hour: BRAC, through their Empowerment and Livelihood for Adolescent (ELA) project, has rolled out a plan to support 50 outstanding girls with sewing machines across four regions in Tanzania, namely Dar es salaam, Mbeya, Iringa...

News Hour: BRAC is going to scale up its investment in mobile app Maya Apa to ensure quality information and counselling service delivery for a greater number of people. Besides, BRAC’s urban development programme will implement...

News Hour: On 28 November 2016, BRAC Afghanistan Education Programme inaugurated a school building in the Paghman district of Kabul Province. It was constructed under community-based girls’ education project in Afghanistan, and funded by Global Affairs...

News Hour: BRAC distributed housing materials to the house owners at Saat Tola slum in Mohakhali. 200 bundle of corrugated sheets were distributed among 35 house owners. Wooden posts and bamboo were distributed earlier. These owners...

News Hour: BRAC was ranked the number one NGO in the world for the second consecutive year today by the Geneva-based NGO Advisor, an independent media organisation committed to highlighting innovation, impact and governance in the...