Wednesday, 14 March 2012

Bangladeshi group gets largest humanitarian prize

The world's largest humanitarian prize has been given to the Bangladeshi nonprofit organization BRAC for helping more than 110 million poor people with microcredit and basic services.

The US$1.5 million (euro1.1 million) Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize goes each year to an organization chosen for making extraordinary contributions to alleviating human suffering.

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