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BRAC distribute 20,000 blankets in 13 districts of Bangladesh
16 January 2014, Dhaka. BRAC distributed 20,000 blankets in the coldest districts of northern and southern Bangladesh. The first cold wave of this year hit the people of northern and southern part of the country the hardest, causing many to suffer. BRAC promptly took the initiative to distribute blankets in 81 upazila under 13 districts. During 12-16 January 2014, 1,000 blankets in Panchagarth; 2,000 in Nilphamari; 1,500 in Thakurgaon; 2,000 in Dinajpur; 1,500 in Joypurhut; 1,000 in Pabna; 1,5……Read More

Haiti’s on its feet again, literally
January 12, 2014 by Scott MacMillan
Today marked the four-year anniversary of the Haiti earthquake. Our friends at AmeriCares write about Herve, a patient at the BRAC Limb and Brace Center, who like so many others lost his legs in the quake…

BRAC @BRACworld Jan 18
Here’s BRAC distributing warm clothes amongst the needy in 13 districts of #Bangladesh – http://on.fb.me/1dFG1hC  pic.twitter.com/Y4fFl733PK
3:39 AM – 18 Jan 2014

BRAC @BRACworld Jan 18
BRAC Maendeleo with support from @gatesfoundation out to help Tanzania’s small & medium http://farmers-bit.ly/1e0AjDj  #Africa #agriculture
3:36 AM – 18 Jan 2014

BRAC @BRACworld Jan 15
BRAC’s Mushtaque Chowdhury introducing Lancet series on “Bangladesh miracle” @RockefellerFdn in NYC http://www.thelancet.com/series/bangladesh …
3:43 PM – 15 Jan 2014

BRAC @BRACworld Jan 14
BRAC, @UN_Women & gov of Norway create a training prog to help natural #disaster victims of #Bangladesh – http://bit.ly/1anba7Y 
8:25 PM – 14 Jan 2014