News & Media

The Urgent Planning on Climate Change Adaption at COP 27 By Asif Saleh Below is a piece originally published by the Center for Global Development One third of Pakistan has recently been underwater, resulting in the displacement of up to 33 million people. Somalia is on the brink of famine, amidst its worst drought in...

The digital transformation of thousands of community health workers in Bangladesh has dramatically enhanced their work, while enabling the creation and tracking of a healthcare database covering 64 million people. The resulting model holds remarkable promise for the health of the world, especially in the context of evolving pandemics. By Morseda Chowdhury   This piece...

The greatest challenge in early childhood development is to enable those children who are the least privileged to enter kindergarten as well-prepared as those who are the most privileged. By Erum Mariam   This piece was originally published in FE News. It has been reposted below. New research finds that BRAC’s Play Lab model in...

BRAC offers solutions of climate-resilient shelters to protect humanity BRAC expert Dr. Md Liakath Ali explores a locally led adaptation solution of climate resilient shelters, revolutionizing disaster management in Bangladesh, and setting an example for the world. Originally published by Global Center on Adaption, an excerpt has been posted below. Dr. Md Liakath Ali The...

BRAC’s Play-Based Learning Expands its Possibilities from New Research Originally published by Chowdhury Center at UC Berkeley. It has been reposted below. Cassie Landers, MPH, EdD A recent two-year study reveals that one of the greatest goals of early childhood development has been achieved. What’s even more remarkable is that the benefits extend not only to the...