Brac
Tales of a development sector doyen
The book doesn’t only become a memoir of the writer’s life as a development worker, but also a tribute to the late Sir Abed and his magnanimity as a human being and a visionary.
Hope over fate
Finding himself at the epicentre of the disaster, Abed realised that a large number of deaths (an estimated 500,000) in the “world’s deadliest known tropical cyclone” were not necessarily caused by the natural disaster.
Tales of a development sector doyen
The book doesn’t only become a memoir of the writer’s life as a development worker, but also a tribute to the late Sir Abed and his magnanimity as a human being and a visionary.
HSBC facilitates Tk 612 crore social loan financing for Brac
This is the country’s second social loan principles (SLP)-based financing, the HSBC said in a statement.
Bridge schools: A local solution to a global problem
In its latest education intervention, Bridge school has strived to improve the five elements required in any working education system.
Coronavirus pandemic: PepsiCo Bangladesh and Brac to provide 1.4 million meals to underserved families
PepsiCo in Bangladesh, along with the global food and beverage company’s philanthropic arm, the PepsiCo Foundation, has partnered with Brac, the world’s leading NGO, to provide over 1.4 million meals to low-income and ultra-poor families impacted by coronavirus pandemic across Bangladesh.
Coronavirus outbreak: Brac asks head office staff to work from home
Brac has instructed all non-essential staff working at its head office in the capital’s Mohakhali to stay at home and work remotely from March 22 to March 25 as a preventive measure against the novel coronavirus.
BRAC University’s SLL: Experiential learning at its finest
The SLL program an exercise where students attending the RS are tasked with the duties of the staff at the residential campus.
Zero tolerance policy against illegal migration: Minister
The government has taken zero tolerance policy against illegal migration, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam says. He suggests that those who had gone to Libya with the ultimate purpose of reaching Europe illegally should be brought under law.
Standing by them, sad
It was just some 40 minutes before the iftar yesterday when a group of people showed up at arrival lounge of Dhaka’s airport, unsure about what to do. At that time, both passengers and airport staff were taking preparation to break the day’s fast.
BRAC ranked top global NGO for 4th consecutive year
BRAC, a Bangladesh-based non-government organisation, has been ranked the top NGO in the world in 2019.