Lessons in Leadership from BRAC

How to End Global Poverty?

In this engaging fireside chat, Scott MacMillan, author of Hope Over Fate: Sire Fazle Hasan Abed and the Science of Ending Global Poverty, and Dr Alnoor Ebrahim, Professor of Management at the Fletcher School, talk about the story of BRAC, the world’s largest NGO, and its founder Sir Fazle Hasan Abed. Through a detailed discussion on his journey, motivations and leadership style they share insights on the how the quality of leadership directly shaped the success of BRAC, and the critical role leadership can play in solving complex problems like poverty.