Browsing Publications (Brac Institute of Governance and Development) by Author "Hossain, Naomi"
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Engaging elite support for the poorest? BRAC`s experience with the ultra-poor program
Hossain, Naomi; Matin, Imran (Taylor and Francis, 2007-11-22)This article draws preliminary lessons from the experience of engaging village elites in support of a BRAC programme for ultra-poor women in rural Bangladesh. It describes the origins, aims, and operation of this programme, ... -
The moral and political economy of the pandemic in Bangladesh: Weak states and strong societies during COVID-19
Ali, Tariq Omar; Hassan, Mirza; Hossain, Naomi (Elsevier, 2021-01)As the Covid-19 pandemic spread in 2020, the government of Bangladesh ordered a lockdown and promised a program of relief. Citizens complied at first, but soon returned to economic and social life; relief proved slow and ...