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June 13, 2023

Get on the good side | BRAC | Short Film

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March 27, 2023

A force on two wheels: Adikilait Goretti | BRAC

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March 27, 2023

Investing In the Power of Hope | BRAC Microfinance

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March 27, 2023

Ikigo cy'imari gituruka muri Bangladesh cyitwa "BRAC Rwanda" cyizihije imyaka 50

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May 14, 2026

Theopista’s Journey: Building a Future Through Resilience, Savings, and Smart Choices

After years of hardship, school dropout, and financial dependence, Theopista transformed her life through BRAC’s AIM and microfinance programs. Today, she is a disciplined saver, successful small business owner, trusted loan client, and respected youth leader in Ruhango District, supporting her children and inspiring other young women to believe in their future.

August 7, 2026

Transition from the AIM program to Microfinance: Olive’s Journey: From Despair to Self-Renewal

After dropping out of school due to an unplanned pregnancy, Olive Dushimiyimana from Huye District felt her dreams slipping away. But in 2024, everything changed when she joined the BRAC AIM Club. With training, a business plan, and a cash grant, Olive launched her TSP (textured soy protein) business. By 2025, she joined BRAC’s microfinance program, took a loan to expand, and tripled her sales. Now, Olive is financially independent, supports her child, and contributes to her household with renewed confidence and purpose.