BRAC: Recent submissions
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The Research and Evaluation Division: Annual Report 1986
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Demographic and socio-cultural consequences of international migration in rural Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1997-10)This research examines demographic and socio-cultural consequences of south-north migration in the south at the family-level Using data from a nationally representative sample survey of 1,030 families in Bangladesh, the ... -
Selling latrines to the poor: how effective it is?
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1996)BRAC has been promoting personal hygiene practices and the use of safe water and sanitary latrines through its Rural Development Programme (RDP) since 1991. RDP sold a large number of latrines (45,000 as of June 1995) ... -
The role of NGO’s in agricultural credit and rural development
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1989-08) -
Cumulative environmental effects assessment of BRAC's agriculture, fisheries and poultry Program
(Research and Evaluation Division, Brac, 2000-08) -
NGO intervention and the ultra poor
(Research and Evaluation Division, Brac, 2000-12)This report mainly discusses the perceptions of the ultra poor regarding NGO membership and their future development needs if they join NGOs like BRAC. It also focuses on reasons for membership discontinuation, issues ... -
Female-headed households and the ultra poor in Bangladesh
(Research and Evaluation Division, Brac, 2000-12)This report focuses on the magnitude of FHHs among the poorest and examines their socio-economic profile to highlight the distinction between FHHs and the entire sample. Female-headed households (FHHs) are of two types: ... -
The ultra poor in the capital market
(Research and Evaluation Division, Brac, 2000-12)This paper looks into the issue of accessibility of the capital market for the ultra poor by analyzing the extent of borrowing, their sources and uses of loan. One-fourth had access to any capital sources, and only about ... -
Food security and the ultra poor
(Research and Evaluation Division, Brac, 2000-12)This paper aims to derive some policy guidelines by analysing factors affecting food security of the ultra poor. Here more emphasis is given on the number of rice meals taken and the sources of rice consumed during the ... -
Income status of the ultra poor
(Research and Evaluation Division, Brac, 2000-12)This paper reports on income status, major sources of income and determinants of income of the ultra poor Mean per capita income was calculated to be Tk.3,385, per annum that was even less than the estimated lower poverty ... -
Selected living standard indicators and the ultra poor
(Research and Evaluation Division, Brac, 2000-12)This report aimed to give a clear picture on the nature of their vulnerability and potentiality to cope wit by analysis their non-land asset base, ownership of savings and their level of human poverty. It was estimated ... -
Effects of the productive role of Bangladeshi women on their reproductive decisions
(Research and Evaluation Division, Brac, 2001) -
Drug abuse in Bangladesh: knowledge, attitude and perceptions of secondary school students
(Research and Evaluation Division, Brac, 2001-12) -
Neonatal death : any role for development interventions?
(Research and Evaluation Division, Brac, 2001-09)Objective: The study aimed to explore whether or not the women focused development nterventions have any effect on neonatal death. Vlethods: The qualitative research method was used. Case study of cases (died within 28 ... -
Revisiting health of the population: agenda for the future*
(Research and Evaluation Division, Brac, 2001) -
Does a community based nutrition project work? an evaluation of the Muktagachha pilot nutrition initiative in Bangladesh
(Research and Evaluation Division, Brac, 2001)A study was undertaken to evaluate the impact of the multidisciplinary Muktagacha pilot nutrition project on the nutritional status of under-2 children, adolescent girls and pregnant and lactating mothers in three areas ... -
The proposed James P. Grant School of Public Health: a pre-feasibility study
(Research and Evaluation Division, Brac, 2001-09) -
The community clinics: an observation
(Research and Evaluation Division, Brac, 2001-08) -
Quality of baseline data: the case of PRIME project
(Research and Evaluation Division, Brac, 2002-12)This study attempted to assess the quality of baseline data of the Primary Initiative in Mainstream Education project of BRAC Education Programme coliccted through census done by locally recruited interviewers. A sample ... -
School evaluation mechanism in BRAC education programme
(Research and Evaluation Division, Brac, 2002-07)This paper aims to examine the existing school evaluation provision in BRAC non-formal primary education programme. Information for this paper, was collected through scanning of existing documents, and discussing with ...
