Today I saw a revolution

GDP - The Global Development Primer

"Today I Saw a Revolution" captures the remarkable life of Professor Badiul Majumdar, a visionary leader whose groundbreaking efforts have mobilized millions to end hunger in Bangladesh. This insightful biography offers a compelling look at the man behind the movement—his humble beginnings, innovative ideas, and unwavering commitment to justice and empowerment.
Badiul’s story also reveals broader themes of leadership, resilience, and the vision required to confront the world’s most pressing challenges. His life is a testament to the power of individual and collective action to bring about lasting, transformative change.
For readers seeking inspiration and hope, Today I Saw a Revolution is a must-read—an intimate and powerful exploration of leadership, humanity, and the enduring impact of a revolutionary spirit.

Cathy Burke is a global leadership expert, author, and former CEO who spent two decades with

The Hunger Project, helping develop leadership at scale in communities across Africa, South Asia,

and Latin America. Her new book, Today I Saw a Revolution, tells the story of a transformative

grassroots movement in Bangladesh, and challenges how we think about leadership, power, and

change. Cathy now helps people and organizations build the mindset and capacity needed to lead

effectively in complex times.