Powering people to rise above poverty

Donate to end poverty
A mother and daughter in Bangladesh

More than 700 million people live in extreme poverty around the world. BRAC tackles poverty holistically. See our impact supporting people in the fight against poverty.

15M

children graduated from BRAC schools

10.7M

microfinance borrowers and savers accessing financial services

50k

community health workers delivering last-mile care

2.2m

families graduated out of extreme poverty

We aim high and think big. BRAC’s proven, practical poverty solutions spark enterprise and lasting change. We equip vulnerable people with the tools, opportunities, and skills to lift themselves out of poverty and reach their potential.

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We reach 100 million people across Asia and Africa.

We envision a world where everyone has the chance to realize their potential.

Data-driven innovation

BRAC continuously innovates, tests, and strengthens its solutions to maximize its effectiveness.

Community engagement

BRAC develops solutions in partnership with communities, building trust and prioritizing local needs.

A holistic approach

Poverty is complex and multifaceted, and it demands holistic solutions. BRAC’s programs are designed to address poverty’s many dimensions.

Sustainable solutions

BRAC takes a business approach to ending poverty, using social enterprise models to recover costs and accelerate impact at scale.

Our work in action

Five decades of unmaking poverty

BRAC supports over 100 million people around the world. Our story is crafted by these teachers, students, health workers, farmers, mothers, entrepreneurs, and community leaders. Everyone can overcome seemingly insurmountable adversity —whether inequality, poverty, disease, conflict, illiteracy — when they are equipped with the tools and opportunity.

Be a champion of hope.

Together, we can defeat poverty and create a more equitable world.