Results are in: Research shows that BRAC’s one-shot, ‘big-push’ intervention targeting the ultra-poor with assets and skills can lift extreme households onto a more sustainable path out of poverty. In this blog we presented updated findings on the long-term impact and sustainability of the approach from studies showcased at the recent IGC-BRAC conference: Tackling extreme poverty: Evidence from the field
The study examined the process by which households transition from extreme poverty. Globally, about ...
This paper, using data from a quasi-random control experiment on BRAC’s “Targeting the Ultra Poor” p...
Addressing extreme poverty remains a key challenge for development in Bangladesh. BRAC initiated the...
BRAC was founded in Bangladesh in 1972 and now works in nine other countries with very impoverished ...
The ultra-poor are defined as the poorest sub-group of those in extreme poverty. They make up over h...
Who are the ultra-poor and how can development policy address their particular needs? In today’s blo...
Among the development approaches aimed at reaching the extreme poor, one of the most promising has b...
This paper describes BRAC experiences of working with the ultra-poor over the last two decades. The ...
This article examines graduation impacts of social protection programmes in Africa, by presenting ev...
This article examines poverty reduction arising from the Vision 2020 Umurenge Programme (VUP) by com...
A household survey of a randomized control trial in rural Bangladesh conducted in 2014 which collect...
We present results from six randomized control trials of an integrated approach to improve livelihoo...
Can the world’s poorest people become entrepreneurs? This column outlines results from an evaluation...
A large scale programme that provides grants along with background support services was implemented ...
An initiative in Bangladesh, led by the international non-governmental organisation BRAC, to provide...
The study examined the process by which households transition from extreme poverty. Globally, about ...
This paper, using data from a quasi-random control experiment on BRAC’s “Targeting the Ultra Poor” p...
Addressing extreme poverty remains a key challenge for development in Bangladesh. BRAC initiated the...
BRAC was founded in Bangladesh in 1972 and now works in nine other countries with very impoverished ...
The ultra-poor are defined as the poorest sub-group of those in extreme poverty. They make up over h...
Who are the ultra-poor and how can development policy address their particular needs? In today’s blo...
Among the development approaches aimed at reaching the extreme poor, one of the most promising has b...
This paper describes BRAC experiences of working with the ultra-poor over the last two decades. The ...
This article examines graduation impacts of social protection programmes in Africa, by presenting ev...
This article examines poverty reduction arising from the Vision 2020 Umurenge Programme (VUP) by com...
A household survey of a randomized control trial in rural Bangladesh conducted in 2014 which collect...
We present results from six randomized control trials of an integrated approach to improve livelihoo...
Can the world’s poorest people become entrepreneurs? This column outlines results from an evaluation...
A large scale programme that provides grants along with background support services was implemented ...
An initiative in Bangladesh, led by the international non-governmental organisation BRAC, to provide...
The study examined the process by which households transition from extreme poverty. Globally, about ...
This paper, using data from a quasi-random control experiment on BRAC’s “Targeting the Ultra Poor” p...
Addressing extreme poverty remains a key challenge for development in Bangladesh. BRAC initiated the...