Shahriar Siddiqui - Bangladesh ‘07
Shahriar Siddiqui, MBA Candidate, Rotman (Canada), Nationality - Indian/Canadian
Co-sponsored by MWB, the Aga Khan Foundation and CIDA Shahriar is working with the Research and Evaluation division at BRAC in Bangladesh. He is a research associate conducting analysis and viability assessments for the Challenging the Frontiers of Poverty Reduction-Targeting the Ultra Poor (CFPR-TUP) project.
BRAC is one of the world’s largest non-governmental organizations based in Bangladesh. Established in 1972, BRAC today is present in all 64 districts of Bangladesh, over 65,000 villages and has 4.8 million group members of which 4.3 million are borrowers. In recent years BRAC has extended its development activities to Afghanistan, Sri Lanka and Africa.