Sir Fazle Hasan Abed

The writer is founder and chairperson of BRAC.

‘I HAVE TO WORK FOR PEOPLE’

Before the 1970 election on the night of November 11, a huge cyclone and tidal wave hit the country. A devastating disaster came down on the coastal islands of Chittagong and Noakhali that night. Many people died in the three islands --- Sandeep, Hatia and Manpura.

5y ago

THE FIGHT AGAINST HUNGER

Each year the World Food Prize Laureate delivers the Borlaug Lecture at Iowa State University, principally on the subject agricultural science and its potential to advance human progress.

9y ago
December 22, 2019
December 22, 2019

‘I HAVE TO WORK FOR PEOPLE’

Before the 1970 election on the night of November 11, a huge cyclone and tidal wave hit the country. A devastating disaster came down on the coastal islands of Chittagong and Noakhali that night. Many people died in the three islands --- Sandeep, Hatia and Manpura.

October 19, 2015
October 19, 2015

THE FIGHT AGAINST HUNGER

Each year the World Food Prize Laureate delivers the Borlaug Lecture at Iowa State University, principally on the subject agricultural science and its potential to advance human progress.