MAGD Program Thesis Papers (Brac Institute of Governance and Development): Recent submissions
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Study on agricultural cropping pattern change in a water stress area of North-west region of Bangladesh a case study in Sapahar Upazilla under Naogaon district
(Brac University, 2022-06)This study examines the effect of drought on cropping pattern of sample farms in the North-west Regions of Bangladesh. A strong drought can cause greater than 40% damage to broadcast aus rice. During the kharif season, ... -
Impact of factories on school-going children: a case study on Hatiaba village in Gazipur district
(Brac University, 2022-06)Different dimensions of factories create employment opportunities for middle to lower-income class people. Over the years, it has created a huge impact on society. Within a decade, Hatiaba village under Gazipur district ... -
E-governance for the betterment of local governance in Afghanistan
(Brac University, 2016-10)E-Government is widely recognized as a successful tool for service delivery in both developing and developed countries, and it is recognized as a good means to achieve good governance by all developed countries in general ... -
The role of media in selected aspects of governance in Afghanistan
(Brac University, 2021)This study considers the implications and role of media with special reference to the role of Television and Radio within the context of Afghan government. Notwithstanding the growing significance of the media for a ... -
The impact of Mobile Court Act, 2009 on restraining the propensity of child marriage in Bangladesh: Empirical evidences from Ishwarganj Upazilla, Mymensingh
(Brac University, 2021-06-30)This dissertation contains the study conducted by the researcher as a part of his master’s thesis. The study examines the status and effectiveness of the Mobile Court Act, 2009 to restrain the propensity of child marriage ... -
Effectiveness of old age allowance program: A study on the beneficiaries of Savar upazila
(BRAC University, 2021-05)Bangladesh is going through a demographic transition hence new challenges are coming on the way. The government of Bangladesh should try and make efforts to achieve the targets of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) ... -
Why international human rights treaties fail to promote, Afghan women's empowerment; political participation
(BRAC University, 2021-05)In this thesis, I try to recognize critical barriers to international human rights treaties in Afghanistan. In particular, concentrate on the treaties that stimulate women's rights and avoid women's forcefulness in ... -
A study on solid waste management in Khulna city
(BRAC University, 2021-05)As a populous and rapidly growing country, Bangladesh has been facing major environmental crises over the years. Ineffective management of solid wastes especially in the context of urban landscapes constitutes on the ... -
Rural women empowerment through microcredit: a comparative study between a small microcredit unit of leading go (BRDB) and NGO (BRAC) in Savar Upazila
(Brac University, 2020-02)Microcredit has been disbursing among the rural women without collateral for last few decades for the ‘well being’ and empowerment of them. This study investigates the women empowerment through microcredit following mixed ... -
BRAC Pre-Primary Education (BPPE): an exploratory study on the standards of quality of teaching and learning
(Brac University, 2020-02)The study titled BRAC Pre-primary Education (BPPE) : An Exploratory Study on The Standards of Quality Teaching and Learning has been conducted by Md. Rafiqul Islam for investigating the standards of quality learning ... -
Reducing traffic congestion through ride sharing in Bangladesh: a case study of Dhaka City
(Brac University, 2020-02)Adequate transport infrastructure and services are prerequisite for sustainable economic and social development. Ride Sharing Services is the innovation of private sector worldwide. It has been introduced in Dhaka by the ... -
Challenges of land services delivery and effectiveness of emutation in Bangladesh: a study on land mutation at Maheshpur upazila Jhenaidah
(Brac University, 2020-02)The government of Bangladesh has taken land sector as one of the top prioritized sectors for our country and taking necessary steps to strengthen the public service to meet the need, interest and satisfaction of the ... -
Prospects of eco-tourism in the Sundarbans of Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2020-02)Tourism is an emerging sector for Bangladesh. It is one of the most growing industries all over the world which can play a significant role for the development of Bangladesh economy that generates foreign currency. ... -
Public accountability of urban local government’s water service delivery: a case of the Cumilla city corporation
(Brac University, 2020-02)For human development water is fundamental. A city local government such as the City Corporation can play a key role to ensure this fundamental public service of safe water supply to the citizens. The SDG goal-16 focuses ... -
Coping strategies of the local farmers in changing crop patterns of disaster prone area of Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2020-02)In the Bangladesh economy the agriculture sector plays a crucial role throughout contributing to GDP, creating employment, living conditions and alleviating poverty. However various natural hazards, including the climate ... -
Improving personal income tax compliance in Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2020-02)This paper aims to examine the current scenario of personal income tax in Bangladesh and ways to improve the compliance behavior of the potential and eligible taxpayers of the country. In order to conduct the survey, a ... -
FM Broadcast In Bangladesh: a comparison between Bangladesh Betar traffic broadcast FM 88.8 and Radio Today FM 89.6 In Dhaka city
(Brac University, 2020-02)FM broadcast has become popular in Bangladesh especially in Dhaka. Availability of FM radios in easy device makes it possible. So, they become a vital factor in creating listeners. The study tried to address this issue ... -
Challenges of public procurement in Bangladesh: a case study on Roads and Highways (RHD)
(Brac University, 2020-02)Challenges affecting public procurement performance has been attracting attention from procurement conceiving scholars, practitioners, academicians and researchers due to impoverished performance resulting from non-affinity ... -
Women’s empowerment in community-driven development project: a case study in Hsihseng Township, Myanmar
(Brac University, 2020-02)Women’s empowerment is the prerequisite for economic growth and development not only for the nation but also for the world. The study explored the impact on women’s empowerment affected by the National Community-Driven ... -
Training of civil servants in Afghanistan: a case study Of Independent Directorate Of Local Governance (IDLG), Kabul
(Brac University, 2020-02)Building capacity of civil servants is very important to sustain development both economic and social. However, having a proper match of trainings required, courses and curriculum, effective delivery mechanisms and other ...
