BRAC At a Glance

BRAC At a Glance
As of June 2006
Health Programme
Government Supported Programmes
NUTRITION (Jan - Jun 2006)
Working Upazilas 53
Population Reached
13.3 million
Community Nutrition Centres 10,878
Community Nutrition Promoters & Organisers 11,988
Total Beneficiaries
1.58 million
Birth Weight Recorded 91%
TB (Jan - Jun 2006)
Working districts
283 Upazilas &
5 City Corporations
Population Reached
83.2 million
Patients Treated 44,275
Essential Health Care (Jan - Jun 2006)
Working districts 64
Population covered
31 million
No. of Pregnant Women Given Anti-Natal Care 696,326
Health volunteers 53,589
Eligible couples served
5.7 million
BRAC Health Centres (Shushastho) 37
No. of Patients Treated 95,240
Limb and Brace Centre 1
Total No. of Services Provided 625
Working Upazila for HIV 28
HIV Community Awareness 12,27,925
Education Programme
No of Schools ongoing (BPS, BAPS, & ESP)
No. of students:
No. of students graduated:
Cost per child per year:
32,000 (5,500 ESP)
Nearly 1 million
3.49 million
US$18
BRAC Primary schools (formal) 11
BRAC Pre-primary schools (ongoing) 20,168
No. of students:
0.54 million
Community primary schools 44
Education for indigenous children 2,139
Kishori Kendras 7,196
Post-Primary Basic & Continuing Education (PACE)
English 4,010
Mathematics 4,041
Science 1,291
Values Education 988
Gonokendra
1,130 (864 self financed)
Members
473,849 (48% women)
Mobile library 315
Library with computers 300
Regional Offices 49
Area Offices 648