Browsing by Subject "Women's rights"

Credit programme, women's autonomy a reproductive behaviour evidence from BRAC villages, Bangladesh

Hadi, Abdullahel; Nath, Samir R; Chowdhury, AMR (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1996-12)

This paper investigates the role of women's autonomy on their acceptance of contraceptive method in 87 BRAC villages in Manikganj district of Bangladesh. Data for this study were obtained from 1995 sample survey of married ...

Gender Equality Practices by the teachers inside the classrooms: a comparative study between a government and a non- government primary school

Islam, J M Saiful (Brac University, 2021-07)

Among the multiple education systems that exist in Bangladesh’s primary education sector, the major two, the government and the non-government educational institutions hold the majority of students. Apart from having ...

Measuring gender equality practices in the workplace: a focus on UN global compact network Bangladesh member companies and external private sector businesses in Bangladesh

Abdullah, Ayesha Tomalea (Brac University, 2022-01)

The aim of this research project is to gain a deeper understanding of corporate initiatives towards gender equality and equal opportunities. The project will investigate the key actions being taken by Global Compact ...