BRAC-CEGA Partnership Launch

The BRAC-CEGA Learning Collaborative was officially launched on April 3-4, 2012 at UC Berkeley. The two-day meeting was an opportunity for CEGA faculty to learn about BRAC's programs in agriculture, finance, community development, health, education, and gender equity, as well as BRAC's existing...

The Research Matchmaking Conference on July 4-5, 2018 in Kampala, Uganda focused on fostering collaboration between BRAC and CEGA researchers. The conference featured presentations from BRAC and CEGA researchers on recently completed studies, such as Impact Evaluation of Targeting the Ultra Poor...

CEGA and the Chowdhury Center for Bangladesh Studies hosted BRAC for a lunch seminar on the Play Lab project, an evidence-based, playful learning intervention for young children low resource settings. BRAC’s Executive Director, Dr. Muhammad Musa and BRAC USA’s Education Director, Devon McLorg,...

BRAC is the world’s largest development NGO, serving 138 million people in 10 countries in South Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean.  On Wednesday, April 4th, Berkeley hosted BRAC's Executive Director, Dr. Mahabub Hossain, for a conversation about the NGO's history, philosophy, and social...

This workshop, led by CEGA affiliates and EASST and BRAC fellows on July 3, 2018 in Kampala, Uganda, provided an opportunity for BRAC research and program staff to learn more about how to generate rigorous research. The workshop included presentations on casual inference and impact evaluation...

The East Africa Social Science Translation (EASST) Collaborative is a multi-institution partnership with a mission to promote rigorous evaluation of social and economic programs in East Africa. Our inaugural conference, "Improving Youth Opportunities and Rural Livelihoods," featured the latest...