How do you create lasting positive change in a poor country that is in political distress and turmoil from natural disasters? Learn how it was done in Bangladesh through the organization BRAC (originally the Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee). In this Harvard EdX video available on YouTube, Harvard Professor Tarun Khanna interviews BRAC founder, Sir Fazle Hasan Abed.
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