Browsing Brac Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD) by Author "Zaman, Shahaduz"

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    • Behavioural Change Communication (BCC) approach for BRAC: A formative research 

      Shatil, Tanvir; Golam Ahmed, Rabbi; Zaman, Shahaduz (BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD), 2019-02)
      As a part of social development, BRAC has been working in the Behavioural Change Communication (BCC) areas of its program participants for decades. Facing a revolutionary technological change, it is time to rethink the ...

    • Being new Poor in Bangladesh: Coping strategies, constraints, and trajectories 

      Nazneen, Sohela; Ahamed, Raihan; Aziz, Syeda Salina; Joshi, Anuradha; Loureiro, Miguel; Nampoothiri, Niranjan J.; Nur, Jahid; Sharmila, Nowshin; Ananna, Rabeena; Zaman, Shahaduz (Institute of Development Studies, 2024-02-28)
      Recent research on the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic in Bangladesh reveals the struggles of millions who fell into poverty, unable to regain their pre-pandemic economic status. Drawing on qualitative panel data from 39 ...

    • Community governance during COVID-19: Case studies from rural areas of Bangladesh 

      Shatil, Tanvir; Islam, Md. Rohmotul; Jabeen, Huraera; Zaman, Shahaduz (2023)
      This working paper investigates community-driven initiatives in rural Bangladesh that emerged in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and persisted beyond the crisis. Focusing on the sustainability of these initiatives, the ...

    • Ethnography of community governance: A case of COVID-19 response of an urban slum in Bangladesh 

      Zaman, Shahaduz; Hossain, Faruq; Matin, Imran (Oxford Academic, 2023-04-02)
      Although COVID-19 cases and deaths in different clusters of Bangladesh were increasing rapidly for most of the year 2020, surprisingly very few cases were reported in the urban slums, identified as the potential hotspots ...

    • Formation of BRAC: a historical account 

      Zaman, Shahaduz; Matin, Imran; Ahasan, Abu; Iqbal, Sumaiya (BIGD, Brac University and BRAC, 2022)

    • Health domain of the ultra poor: An exploration 

      Zaman, Shahaduz; Rahman, Hasanur; Edgeworth, Ross (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division and Aga Khan Foundation Canada, 2004-10)
      There has been an increasing amount of materials surrounding health-seeking behaviour in recent years. However, a relatively small proportion of literature has focused upon health behaviours and types of health services ...

    • Slums During COVID-19: Exploring the Unlocked Paradoxes 

      Zaman, Shahaduz; Hossain, Faruq; Ahmed, Shamael; Matin, Imran (BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD), 2021)
      Urban informal settlements commonly known as slums are characterized by a lack of proper housing, tenure security, and have insufficient living spaces and poor access to safe water and sanitation. Due to such living ...

    • Social life of masks: Experience from Bangladesh 

      Zaman, Shahaduz; Matin, Imran; Shatil, Tanvir; Hossain, Faruq (BIGD, 2022-04-30)
      The framework of masks’ social life is critical in numerous ways to understanding people’s behaviour concerning public health issues by providing a nuanced understanding of the use of masks in the community from a ...