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A Future of Gender Inclusive Financial Services
On my second day at Social Innovation Lab, BRAC, I had the chance to attend a workshop on ‘Women and Finance’ organized by IDEO. As you may know, IDEO is a global design firm that aims to create p... Read More
Blog series: SIL Habit Experiment 2018
Team culture isn’t organic. It’s made of you, me and us. There are so many great things about this team, that we don’t want to lose. And so many things we want to introduce. (... Read More
Find out who made it to Round 2 of bracX!
This has been a wonderful ride, working with all of our intrapreneurs through weekdays and weekends- seeing the passion, the search for teammates, the long brainstorming meetings, the late night submi... Read More
So we’ve launched bracX, now what?
We weren’t sure how many people would join the launch, given it’s the month of Ramadan, and not many knew what it was about. Then we started the morning, picking phone calls from 8.... Read More
The Secret Recipe of BRAC’s Success: Innovation
According to history the term ‘Innovation’ appeared around in the beginning of 20th century. Although we can all pretty much guess that innovation has been there (with or without the label... Read More
Intrepreneurship: More than an Idea
What does this arcane, yet interesting term intrapreneurship stand for? Some say it is another overrated concept like entrepreneurship, some call it the only survival tool for giant organisatio... Read More
A sneak peek at the mistakes we made this Frugal Innovation Forum
Every year we decide that it is better not to host an international event by such a small team from Social Innovation Lab. And yet we manage to pull it off every time! In mid-2017, when the the... Read More
August Innovation Forum: Unpacking Culture
Once upon a time, a group of scientists decided to experiment with monkeys, except this group wasn’t looking to perform some medical feat of wonder; this one was trying to study something that was p... Read More