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We've submitted two session proposals for : 1. Play-based Early Childhood Development Models in the Global South
2. Catalyzing crop insurance as a tool to tackle the global food crisis: best practices from Bangladesh.
Please VOTE to shape the content for SOCAP24, held…

We've submitted two session proposals for #SOCAP24: 1. Play-based Early Childhood Development Models in the Global South 2. Catalyzing crop insurance as a tool to tackle the global food crisis: best practices from Bangladesh. Please VOTE to shape the content for SOCAP24, held…
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Among the new announced this week: Julia Roberts will be the next CEO of BRAC’s USA arm; Connecticut Community Foundation has tapped a new leader; and the Samuel H. Kress Foundation will install its next president in the fall.
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Donors are increasingly asking development partners what we are doing to advance the green transition.

Isabel Whisson, Head of Policy Initiatives at BRAC and BRAC International dives deep into the question. She explains how the question misses a crucial aspect of the work…

Donors are increasingly asking development partners what we are doing to advance the green transition. Isabel Whisson, Head of Policy Initiatives at BRAC and BRAC International dives deep into the question. She explains how the question misses a crucial aspect of the work…
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Join BRAC at the World Forum on Early Care and Education in Vancouver!
Don't miss our breakout session 'Listening to Children, Building Uplifting Environments' where we'll be diving deep into play-based pedagogy,creating spaces that truly empower children.
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Join @BRACworld at the World Forum on Early Care and Education in Vancouver! Don't miss our breakout session 'Listening to Children, Building Uplifting Environments' where we'll be diving deep into play-based pedagogy,creating spaces that truly empower children. @WorldForumECE
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How are we scaling 50 years’ worth of evidence-based approaches to  ? By designing and delivering our most ambitious programme yet, in partnership with Mastercard Foundation. Learn more about our experiences from the first year of implementation: bracinternational.org/wp-content/upl…

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Developing countries are receiving only 3% of the money they need to adapt, and just 6% of the projects are locally-led.

So, what are the barriers which hinder locally-led organisations’ attempts to access climate funds and how can we change that?

Major challenges for access…

Developing countries are receiving only 3% of the money they need to adapt, and just 6% of the projects are locally-led. So, what are the barriers which hinder locally-led organisations’ attempts to access climate funds and how can we change that? Major challenges for access…
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BRAC HCMP welcomed Mr. Yohei Sasakawa, Chairman of The Nippon Foundation (TNF), during his visit to Bhasan Char on 6 April 2024 to meet the Rohingya community and humanitarian actors.

BRAC implements various livelihood activities as part of Government's Ashrayan-3, benefiting…

BRAC HCMP welcomed Mr. Yohei Sasakawa, Chairman of The Nippon Foundation (TNF), during his visit to Bhasan Char on 6 April 2024 to meet the Rohingya community and humanitarian actors. BRAC implements various livelihood activities as part of Government's Ashrayan-3, benefiting…
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Dr. David Friedman, a professor of ophthalmology at Harvard Medical School, shares: 'This is a big study. This is the first time we can say that something that will improve [someone's] quality of life from a visual standpoint will also help with poverty alleviation.' @visionspring…

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Exciting news - the THRIVE study, conducted by VisionSpring, BRAC, and Queen's University, was published today. It reveals that reading can boost incomes in low-income communities by 33.4%!

Learn more: visionspring.org/Files/Files/TH…

Exciting news - the THRIVE study, conducted by VisionSpring, @BRACworld, and @Queens_Belfast, was published today. It reveals that reading #glasses can boost incomes in low-income communities by 33.4%! Learn more: visionspring.org/Files/Files/TH…
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📢The results are in! Reading glasses boost income by a third in low-income communities. 👓The THRIVE study, conducted by BRAC, VisionSpring, and Queen's University shares.

“This landmark research underscores what we at BRAC have always believed – that empowering individuals with…

📢The results are in! Reading glasses boost income by a third in low-income communities. 👓The THRIVE study, conducted by BRAC, @VisionSpring, and @Queens_Belfast shares. “This landmark research underscores what we at BRAC have always believed – that empowering individuals with…
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Lynn Bell, Australia’s Ambassador to Counter Modern Slavery, People Smuggling and Human Trafficking, has recently paid a visit to the BRAC Migration Welfare Centre in Dhaka.

During the visit, the Ambassador met the team providing crucial support to returnee migrant workers in…

Lynn Bell, Australia’s Ambassador to Counter Modern Slavery, People Smuggling and Human Trafficking, has recently paid a visit to the BRAC Migration Welfare Centre in Dhaka. During the visit, the Ambassador met the team providing crucial support to returnee migrant workers in…
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“I am happy that my daughter Divine learns at the BRAC Play Lab, and that BRAC supported my business. I can now support my children and their futures.”
– Rose, participant in BRAC’s two-generation program for refugees in Uganda

Discover your impact in our 2023 Annual Report.…

“I am happy that my daughter Divine learns at the BRAC Play Lab, and that BRAC supported my business. I can now support my children and their futures.” – Rose, participant in BRAC’s two-generation program for refugees in Uganda Discover your impact in our 2023 Annual Report.…
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The exquisite Jamdani fabric was Bangladesh’s gift to the world for generations, until it was pushed to the brink of extinction at the turn of the last century.

It took decades to revive. Now heads of states adorn it, and it is back on red carpets - worn at the Cannes Film…

The exquisite Jamdani fabric was Bangladesh’s gift to the world for generations, until it was pushed to the brink of extinction at the turn of the last century. It took decades to revive. Now heads of states adorn it, and it is back on red carpets - worn at the Cannes Film…
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We challenged our supporters to take poverty personally in 2023… and you answered! Discover your impact in BRAC USA’s 2023 Annual Report. bracusa.org/annual-reports…

We challenged our supporters to take poverty personally in 2023… and you answered! Discover your impact in BRAC USA’s 2023 Annual Report. bracusa.org/annual-reports…
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Play can become a catalyst for learning and growth. From 2020–2023, BRAC has brought play-based to 3,600 children aged 3–5 across Bangladesh, Uganda, and Tanzania. Learn more about BRAC Play Labs: ydprize.org/49Y13II

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