Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC)
Unverified non-profit organisation
BRAC is a large and multifaceted development organisation with the twin objectives of alleviation of poverty and empowerment of the poor. BRAC works with people whose lives are dominated by extreme poverty, illiteracy, disease, and other handicaps. BRAC promotes income generation for the poor, mostly landless rural people of Bangladesh, through a variety of micro-credit, health, education and training programmes.
Website
http://www.brac.net/
Year established
1972
About this organisation
Regions / countries / territories
Africa: 5 countries
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- Liberia
- Sierra Leone
- Sudan
- Tanzania (United Republic of)
- Uganda
Americas: Haiti; United States
Asia: Afghanistan; Bangladesh; Pakistan; Sri Lanka
Europe: United Kingdom
Global issues
Community development; Disasters and humanitarian affairs ; Education and training; Job...
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- Community development
- Disasters and humanitarian affairs
- Education and training
- Job creation and enterprise development
- Financial accessibility and management
- Food security and nutrition