Fazle Hasan Abed

Organization founder

1936 –

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Who is Fazle Hasan Abed?

Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, KCMG is a Bangladeshi social worker and the founder chairman of BRAC. For his outstanding contributions to social improvement, he has received the Ramon Magsaysay Award, the UNDP Mahbub Ul Haq Award, the inaugural Clinton Global Citizen Award and the inaugural WISE Prize for Education. He was appointed Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George in the 2010 New Year Honours for services in tackling poverty and empowering the poor in Bangladesh and globally.

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Born
Apr 27, 1936
Habiganj
Religion
  • Islam
Ethnicity
  • Bengali people
Nationality
  • Bangladesh
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • Dhaka College
  • University of Glasgow

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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