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Handmade in Bangladesh: BRAC Enterprises-Aarong by Tanvir Hossain
Handmade in Bangladesh: BRAC Enterprises-Aarong by Tanvir Hossain
Handmade in Bangladesh: BRAC Enterprises-Aarong by Tanvir Hossain
in Bangladesh
A holistic approach to
womens empowerment
Development Programmes
Agriculture and Food Security
Community Empowerment
Disaster, Environment & Climate
Change
Education
Gender, Justice, and Diversity
Health, Nutrition, and Population
Human Rights and Legal Aid Services
Microfinance
Migration
Ultra Poor
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
Investments
Financial Institutions, IT, University
Social Enterprises
Aarong
Dairy
Artificial Insemination
Poultry and Poultry Rearing Farms
Feed Mills
Chicken
Fisheries
Salt
Sanitary Napkin and Delivery Kit
Cold Storage
Sericulture
Seed
Nursery
Printing Pack
Aarong
One of 16 social enterprises of BRAC
Established in 1978, Aarong
means village fair
Certified fair trade organisation
50% of profit for BRAC
development programmes
Philanthropy
Corporate
Social
Responsibility
Creating Shared
Value (CSV)
Crafts
Inclusive Creative Industries
Weaving Jamdani Tailoring Hand
Embroidery Nakshi
Making
Wood
Kantha Doll
Carving
Metal
Screen
Printing
Jewellery
Unlocking potential
of women
Entrepreneurs of
MSMEs
136 women (35%)
Capital
Quality Knowledge
Market Access
Marketing
Social Compliance
Maintaining
Compliance
Ensuring
quality
inputs/
outputs
Market
access
Design
Weavers
Sample
Development
Value
Addtion
Processing
store/
Warehouse
Costing/
Ordering
Tailors
Quality Control
Retail outlets /
export /
aarong.com
Other
Craftpersons
HEALTH
AWARENESS
ENTITLEMENTS
MICROFINANCE
LEGAL AID
Artisan
Group
HYGIENE
1,800 sessions at any given
month at production centres
Aarong Today
9 Million USD in loans and credit
13
60
109
Product lines
65,000
Artisans