Giving Compass' Take:

· This report of the 'Building Resilience of the Urban Poor' initiative provides an unbiased evaluation of the project's opportunities, success, and failures.

· What success have come from this project? What are some known failures of it? How can this project be improved to its fullest potential?

· Here's how we can build resilience by helping disconnected youths.

The 'Building Resilience of the Urban Poor' (BRUP) initiative was a three-year urban resilience project led by CARE Bangladesh and its local partner Village Education Resource Centre (VERC), funded by C&A Foundation and contracted via CARE USA. The project began in November 2014 and aimed to enhance resilience within six targeted urban communities and three targeted institutions in Gazipur City Corporation (GCC), Bangladesh. The  independent evaluation of the project provides an objective assessment of successes, failures and missed opportunities.

Read the full report on the 'Building Resilience of the Urban Poor' initiative at IssueLab.