Local organizations will also receive training to improve proposal writing, project design and operational capacity – as well as strengthening their capacity to collaborate, build networks and develop local solutions to tackle development challenges.
“Locally-led development is a cornerstone of USAID’s philosophy and we look forward to partnering with BRAC to help small NGOs improve their development programs and foster more vibrant civil societies,” said USAID Mission Director Reed Eschliman. Excited to do.”
Mohammad Saidur Rahman, Director General (DG) of the NGO Affairs Bureau in the Prime Minister’s Office, welcomed the project and stressed the importance of collaboration between the public and private sectors for the advancement of the country.
In his remarks, BRAC Executive Director Asif Saleh said, “Localization is not an end in itself, but a means to an end. BRAC started as a relief organization but grew by continuously listening to the community.