Is honesty the best policy?

Recently I came across an article in Harvard Business Review about the importance of creating a “culture of candor” at any business or organization. “Candor” essentially mean... Read More

Planting the seeds of innovation

maria

On the BRAC blog, you can see “2011 in review” to get a quick sense of how much was accomplished last year! It’s worth five minutes to appreciate the incredible breadth and depth t... Read More

Does fear of failure threaten opportunity for success?

maria

Really interesting blog post on how accepting and learning from failure is critical if we want to succeed. Thanks Susan for sharing it!... Read More

Universal primary school attainment requires attention to teachers, not just students

sameena

Primary education in Bangladesh and worldwide is facing an emerging threat in human resources—there is an urgent need for more than 8 million more teachers globally. The UN estimates that this loo... Read More

Social innovation and scale

maria

McKinsey, an international consulting firm, recently published a series on social innovation. This article on social innovation at scale seemed particularly relevant to an organization like BRAC. ... Read More