Tag: innovation forum
Getting to know our partner: an open dialogue between BRAC and DFID
What if you open your work email and a million dollar question awaits- “How well do YOU know your partner?” Wait a minute! We are not talking about your spouse. In this case, we are referring to t... Read More
Micro or Mass Insurance: Rupalee Ruchismita attends July Innovation forum in BRAC, 15 July, 2013
Micro or Mass insurance, this interesting question arose during this month’s Innovation Forum. The forum had Rupalee Ruchismita talking about Micro Insurance, explaining the concept, providing an el... Read More
December Innovation Forum: Thinking about innovation
The Social Innovation Lab is pleased to announce that Professor Johanna Mair and Professor Christian Seelos (see bios below) of Stanford University will be speaking at our December Innovation Forum ... Read More
November Innovation Forum: Supporting Migrant Workers.
The UAE is currently home to 1.6 million migrant workers who left Bangladesh in search of a more prosperous future. Unfortunately, many of these workers face financial and personal struggles that sign... Read More
Innovation Forum 2.0: BRAC meets the brains behind ‘Digital Bangladesh’.
Historically, BRAC’s low tech but innovative solutions are what have made it so successful. But now, the organization is looking at technology as something that can fundamentally change its deli... Read More
October Innovation Forum: Digital BRAC
Innovation Forum 2.0 Digital BRAC? Government initiatives + Technology = Better empowerment and services for the poor Technology can be a powerful, even disruptive force in development. With the ... Read More
Innovation Forum on Action Research
Say you have $100 and want to find out how to improve your program. What do you do? Munshi Sulaiman (see details below) shares some fascinating tips and experiments from BRAC Uganda. All are welcome! ... Read More
Innovative and sustainable ways to work with senior citizens
“Ora hashlo jokhon oder bollam je ami chole jabo.” “They laughed when I told them that I would leave.” This is how Amina Begum, a 76 year old mother, expressed her sorrow and helplessness. Aft... Read More
BRAC’s missing voice on innovations in health
Post by Maria May, Social Innovation Lab Last month, I had the opportunity to visit Boston and attend a scientific conference at Harvard. Hosted by the South Asia Initiative, the topic was Health i... Read More- 2 of 3
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