BRAC向穷人发放的钱款中有80%来自其自主经营。它会叫停那些无休止依赖捐助的项目,甚至还曾一度试着通过穷人的点滴存款来为自己融资,尽管这种极端的自助形式后被证明走的太远:几乎没有人主动来存钱或贷款。从一开始,法佐就坚持公开透明,对于经营业绩毫不隐瞒即使是很坏的业绩。BRAC对于调研和持续学习的注重要远胜于大多NGO组织。《当企业统治世界》的作者大卫科尔顿把BRAC称作可能是能够找到的最为纯粹的学习型组织。
What makes BRAC unique is its combination of business methods with a particular view ofpoverty. Poverty is often regarded primarily as an economic problem which can be alleviatedby sending money. Influenced by three liberation thinkers fashionable in the 1960sFrantz Fanon, Paulo Freire and Ivan IllichSir Fazle recognised that poverty in Bangladeshivillages is also a result of rigid social stratification. In these circumstances, communitydevelopment will help the rich more than the poor; to change the poverty, you have tochange the society.
BRAC之所以能够独树一帜,在于它的经营手法是与其看待贫穷的独特观点相结合的。贫穷在多数时候被首先看作是经济问题,可以通过发放金钱得到缓解。因为受到在1960年代很流行的三位解放式的思想家弗朗兹法农、保罗弗莱雷和伊凡伊里奇的影响,法佐认识到孟加拉国农村的贫穷问题是源于严格的社会层级。在这样的环境下,社区发展对于富人的帮助要胜于对穷人的帮助;为了改变贫穷状态,你必须改变社会。
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