A scholarship agreement Signing Ceremony was held between Brac University (BU) and Suhana & Anis Ahmed Foundation (SAAF) at Brac University on 21 September, 2021. Professor Vincent Chang, Vice-Chancellor, Brac University and Ms. Bashira Harun, Senior Program Manager, Suhana & Anis Ahmed Foundation signed the agreement. SAAF is a leading philanthropic organization which manages multiple schools, palliative care units, building self-sustaining revenue sources for charitable initiatives.
In January 2021, SAAF started providing scholarship funds with 6 students of Brac University named as “Suhana & Anis Ahmed Foundation Scholarship”. In July 2021, SAAF extended the number of scholarships from 6 to 17. They have added another scholarship scheme “Syed Showkat Ali & Rowson Ara Begum Scholarship” and that is for the Department of Economics and Social Sciences (ESS). Ms. Bashira Harun said that in future they would increase the number of scholarships for BracU students.