BRAC began operations in Pakistan in 2007, looking to replicate its successes in Afghanistan and in Bangladesh. I recently visited Karachi, Lahore, Rajindrapur, Islamabad and the Peshawar region of Pakistan's North-West Frontier Province to see BRAC's microfinance and new education programs and to discuss the start up of a pilot program in health.
BRAC works with the knowledge that in the midst of conflict there are ordinary people struggling to build stable lives for the future, and I was able...
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