<i>Brac 4th best NGO in world</i>
Brac, a development organisation of Bangladesh, has been ranked fourth on the list of the 100 Best NGOs in the world by Switzerland based magazine, The Global Journal.
Brac, as the only NGO from the Southern hemisphere, is among the top 10 NGOs on the list, said a press release yesterday.
The journal recognised the NGO as an influential agent of change on a global scale for its contributions to public health, education, micro-finance, and environment.
Sir Fazle Hasan Abed founded Brac in 1972 to assist the people in coping with crises. Its activities are now spread across 12 countries in Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean region covering 13.8 crore people.
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