Browsing Working Papers (Brac Institute of Governance and Development) by Subject "Union parishad"

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    • Cost-benefit study on implementing village courts in union parishads of Bangladesh 

      Hossain, Md. Shanawez; Zaman, Nabila (Copenhagen Consensus Center, 2016)
      Justice is considered an important element of public service in any state. Apart from the formal system of justice in Bangladesh, two types of rural justice systems are prevalent amongst the rural community: Non-rural ...

    • Women’s representation in the Union Parishad: Local Governance Program Sharique-III 

      Sultan, Maheen; Hasan, Md. Bayazid; Khondaker, Sahida Islam; Enam, Ahmed Asif; Mahmood, Towhid Iqram; Nazneen, Sohela (BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD), 2016-07)
      There is a need for in-depth analysis of women’s experience in local government and their ability to exercise political agency (i.e., what women do, how they exercise power) to negotiate local level politics and various ...