Global Communication Center (GCC) the R&D wing of Grameen Communications, aims to produce and promote ICT to provide social services to and generate income for the people at the BoP (Base of the Pyramid). The major target of the research activities is to identify technical requirements and develop affordable services along with business models that are replicable and self-sustaining.

GCC has been launched as a joint project based on the agreement between Grameen Communications, Bangladesh and Kyushu University, Japan to carry out collaborative research towards the goal of building a Social Information Infrastructure (SII) model for developing countries.

GCC is currently working to develop villager-friendly BoP Adaptation Layer in order to provide them access to the Social Services. This layer would be compatible with the less intelligent devices so that villagers can afford and operate those effortlessly.

Grameen Communications is a leading IT solutions provider in Bangladesh, concentrated in

• One-stop ICT Solution
• Research & Develop ICT Services Addressing Social Needs
• Software Development
• Capacity Building
• Solution Deployment

With the leadership & direction of Nobel Laureate Prof. Dr. Muhammad Yunus, the organization gained traction serving more than 156 national & international organizations. It has been providing 360 degrees IT solutions to more than 6500+ branches of various Micro-Finance organizations including Grameen Bank, a Nobel Peace Prize winning micro-credit organization.