Safiqul Islam was director of BRAC's education program for 34 years, stepping down in 2021. He led numerous innovations in this role, with many scaled up beyond Bangladesh. He was also a coordinator in BRAC’s monitoring department and a senior research economist in the research division. He was seconded to UNICEF Pakistan and to the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency for education efforts. Before joining BRAC, Islam worked at the Centre on Integrated Rural Development for Asia and the Pacific. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
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