Since the worst flash flood emergency in three decades struck eastern Bangladesh in late August, more than 5,000 BRAC staff members have been supporting the most vulnerable families to recover stronger.
As a young mom also caring for her sick brother, Queenfrida was unable to complete her education. She felt trapped in poverty. Today, she runs a booming daycare business serving more than 170 children. Read her Extraordinary story.
After the river collapsed and dragged her home underwater, Shahinur’s family was plunged into extreme poverty. Today, she’s a thriving entrepreneur. Discover her Extraordinary story.
On End Poverty Day, BRAC leaders spoke about the challenges — and hope — that lie ahead in the fight against poverty, and unveiled a powerful new campaign.
Julia Roberts, President & CEO of BRAC USA, recently spent time with colleagues in Uganda, where she saw BRAC’s impactful programs in action. She recently took time to share her impressions.
