Browsing by Author "Alam, Afsana"

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Livelihood transitions and coping with shocks: Women in the Ready-Made Garment (RMG) sector coping with COVID-19

Kabeer, Naila; Huq, Lopita; Aktar, Taslima; Al Mamun, Saklain; Alam, Afsana; Nath, Shravasti Roy; Sultana, Razia (BIGD, 2022-01-03)

This paper examines in detail the experiences of a small group of workers from the export-oriented ready-made garment (RMG) industry in Bangladesh and how they coped with the shocks and disruptions associated with COVID-19. ...
Livelihood transitions of women workers during COVID-19: The case of domestic workers in Dhaka

Kabeer, Naila; Huq, Lopita; Aktar, Taslima; Al Mamun, Saklain; Alam, Afsana; Nath, Shravasti Roy; Sultana, Razia (BIGD, 2021-12-12)

The paper draws on primary research into the conditions of domestic workers in Bangladesh and how they coped with the shocks and disruptions associated with COVID-19. We can see our research as a lens to view the lives and ...