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BRAC has allocated a budget of BDT 150 million (15 crore) for low-income families in urban slums, semi-urban and hard-to-reach areas, whose livelihood has been impacted due to the social distancing measures of COVID-19 pandemic. Each...

Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, the founder and Chair Emeritus of BRAC, one of the world’s largest non-governmental organization has passed away today. He died at 8:28 PM. He was admitted to a hospital in Dhaka on...

Planning Minister of Bangladesh and the chief guest, Muhammad Abdul Mannan said, “There was once a scarcity of food in Bangladesh, but not anymore, due to our agriculture. We must be vigilant in all possible agricultural...

What are frustrations and stresses the young adults of the present-day face and how do they tackle these troubles? How should their families and dear ones come forward at the time of their need? To reflect...

Nearly 1 million Rohingya are still waiting for justice and a say about their future, two years after being forced from their homes by mass atrocities in Myanmar, and are struggling for safety and dignity in...

Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, the founder of BRAC, announced his retirement as chairperson of BRAC Bangladesh and BRAC International yesterday. He will now work as the chair emeritus, effective August 2019, said a press release by...

Most Bangladeshi youths (57% female; 42% male) see government jobs as the most viable career. Many educated young people from well-off families want to establish their own businesses. On the other hand, youths with no or...

No less than 400 thousand youths, a large portion of which is women, received training in a number of employable skills in the non-agriculture sector from BRAC in last eight years and have found decent employment...

Non-governmental development organization BRAC has allocated BDT 50 lac for flood relief services across Bangladesh. Until 21 July, the organization has allocated dry food and cash assistance among 7,644 families in 30 Upazilas. With the new...

SERAC-Bangladesh formed a group of 40 youths to initiate a long term divisional advocacy in Dhaka on Sunday at Biswa Sahitya Kendra, with the support from RHRN Bangladesh platform. The goal of the meeting was to...