BRAC at a Glance
BRAC is the largest non-governmental development organisation in the world, measured by the number of employees and the number of people it has helped.
86,975
households graduated from extreme poverty in Bangladesh
90%
of households received healthcare across hard-to-reach regions
USD 3.17B
total disbursement (increase of 26% from 2015)
11,689
people were equipped with skills
600,000
potential labour migrants equipped with information on safe migration
158,587
people supported before, during and after natural and manmade disasters
444,000
people accessed agricultural services
200,134
people, including men and boys, reached through gender integration efforts
1,600
female village group members participated in union council elections and 580 won seats
USD 3.7M
recovered on behalf of female clients
110M
people reached through our service delivery programmes
21,700
people accessing safe water
1.3M
people screened for TB symptoms
18,900
malaria cases treated
649
houses built back better after fires in urban slums
3.5M
children, over half of them girls, enrolled in 48,000 schools and centres
400,000
children between the ages of 3-5 years accessed early childhood development and pre-primary programmes
5.4M
total borrowers reached (increase of 10% from 2015)
As of December 2016
