Browsing by Author "Rahman, Shahidur"
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Access to education for Rohingya refugee children in Bangladesh
Khan, Ahmed (BRAC University, 2024-10)The thesis examines the nature of education that Rohingya refugee children accessed in Bangladesh with emphasis on the challenges the children come across in a seemingly endless humanitarian crisis. The purpose of the study ... -
Balance between paid and unpaid labour a study on female garment workers in Bangladesh
Ahmed, Md. Sultan (Brac University, 2024-06)Bangladesh is a developing nation that many liberation warriors gave their lives for, and the textile sector was a major contributor to the country's financial difficulties. Women's empowerment has changed significantly ... -
Bangladesh: women and labour activism
Rahman, Shahidur (© 2008, Routledge., 2008) -
Brain-Gain in Bangladesh: What makes it possible?
Rahman, Shahidur (© 2010 International Journal of Innovation, Management and Technology, 2010-06)This paper examines the factors that are responsible for the migration of academics from developing countries to developed countries. After exploring the causes,the paper also examines the factors related with the return ... -
Breaking the glass ceiling: a study on the leadership role of women in the Bangladesh garment industry
Yonten, Ngawang (BRAC University, 2024-11)Bangladesh's Garment Industry (RMG) started its journey in the late 1970s in response to the worldwide demand for inexpensive garments and has come to the position it is in today. In the ensuing decades, Bangladesh, which ... -
Ensuring fair trade in RMG sector
Rahman, Shahidur (BRAC University, 2014-08-16) -
Globalisation, migration and knowledge generation: a study on higher education institutions in Bangladesh
Rahman, Shahidur (© 2018 Springer, Singapore, 2018-10-02)There has been a marked transformation in the pattern of international migration since the 1980s, a shift of highly skilled migrants from developed to developing countries leading to brain gain from brain drain for the ... -
Non-economic loss and damage in climate migration: the case of Korail slum in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Dawa, Tashi (BRAC University, 2024-10)This thesis explores the non-economic loss and damage of climate induced migration in Korali Slum in Dhaka, Bangladesh. With climate change on a horizon, vulnerable communities in Bangladesh are increasingly displaced ... -
Perception of university students towards circular economy in Bangladesh
Wangmo, Kezang (BRAC University, 2024-10)The circular economy, a sustainable approach to production and consumption, has been gaining traction globally, yet remains underexplored within the educational sector, particularly in Bangladesh. This study aims to ... -
The role of educational institutions in identity development
Faiza, Afrida (BRAC University, 2019-05)The main aim of this thesis was to study how different institutions play different roles to develop identity of human beings, in a given society. In this thesis I have studied the impact of schools on the identity formation ... -
The role of government on women entrepreneurs and development: a study on the Joyeeta Foundation
Nezam, Nawshaba (Brac University, 2022-12)The thesis examines women entrepreneurs to influence women's empowerment in society with the help of a government organization known as the Joyeeta Foundation. This thesis is about the effect of entrepreneurs on the way ... -
Socio-economic vulnerability and neo-liberalism lessons from Bangladesh
Rahman, Shahidur (© 2009 SAGE Publications, 2009-11)Based on a case study of an export-oriented Bangladeshi garment company, this article shows how hierarchies of vulnerability have developed in the process of global integration of Bangladesh’s garment industry. Situating ... -
Socio-economic vulnerability and neo-liberalism: lessons from Bangladesh
Rahman, Shahidur (© 2009, Sage Publication, UK, 2009-11-01)Based on a case study of an export-oriented Bangladeshi garment company, this article shows how hierarchies of vulnerability have developed in the process of global integration of Bangladesh’s garment industry. Situating ... -
Unveiling the reality: the toll of labor rights exclusion on Banishanta’s sex workers
Sarbomangala, Kongka (Brac University, 2023-01)Bangladesh has a long history of prostitution. While religion forbids prostitution, its laws do not prevent a woman from becoming a prostitute if she so chooses. This oldest institution cannot be eliminated immediately ... -
Women's voices in maternal health: autonomy in prenatal care amongst pregnant women
Tabassum, Maliha (Brac University, 2023-09)Bangladesh has made significant progress after independence and is often seen as a development model for other countries, particularly in closing the gender gap. However, one pressing issue that persists is the high maternal ...