Browsing BRAC by Subject "villages"

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    • Child labor in Bangladesh villages: incidence, correlates and implications 

      Hadi, Abdullahel (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1995-12)
      The paper aims to improve our understanding about the prevalence and determinants of child labor in rural Bangladesh. Data for this study were obtained from 1995 sample survey of 3,809 eligible children aged 5 to 14 years ...

    • Progress of basic competencies, literacy and enrolment of children in Matlab: re-visiting baseline villages 

      Rana, AKM Masud; Ahmed, Syed Masud (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2000)
      The Assessment of Basic Competency (ABC) test was administered under BRAC ICDDR, B Joint Research Project to explore the progress of enrolment, basic competency and literacy of children during the seven years period ...

    • Role of local elites and village level sanitation 

      Sharmin, Lammia (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2005-12)
      This study aimed to explore the role of local elites and associated factors that prevent or promote sanitation facilities to the poor. The study was conducted in five communities of tive villages of Nilphamari and ...

    • Trends and differentials in school enrollment in Bangladesh villages 

      Hadi, Abdullahel (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1997-09)
      Based on data from a nationally representative sample survey of children aged 6-15, the author concludes that the enrollment rate has been declining since 1995 particularly among the boys in the rural areas of Bangladesh. ...