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BRAC (Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee)

BRAC, or Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee, is one of the world's largest non-governmental organizations, founded in 1972 in Bangladesh. Its mission is to alleviate poverty and empower communities through a comprehensive approach that includes education, healthcare, economic development, and social justice. BRAC offers programs like microfinance to help people start businesses, provides healthcare services, supports education for children, and promotes women's rights and leadership. With a focus on sustainability and community involvement, BRAC aims to create lasting improvements in the lives of the marginalized and underprivileged, making a significant impact both in Bangladesh and globally.