Browsing by Author "Halder, Shantana R."

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    • Selected living standard indicators and the ultra poor 

      Halder, Shantana R. (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 ...

    • Towards a profile of the ultra poor in Bangladesh: findings from CFPR/TUP baseline survey 

      Matin, Imran; Hadi, Abdullahel; Ahmed, Syed Masud; Akter, Nasima; Jakariya, M; Halder, Shantana R.; Rafi, Mohammad; Nath, Samir R; Haseen, Farhana; Quasem, lftekhar; Yusuf, Harun KM (BRAC, 2004-09)

    • The ultra poor in the capital market 

      Halder, Shantana R.; Husain, A.M.Muazzam (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 ...

    • Women in carp pond cultivation: a case of BRAC 

      Halder, Shantana R. (BRAC, 1999-08)
      This is a case study on 106 female fishermen who made success in increasing their household income with the help of BRAC provided services. Fish cultivation was found to be highly correlated with many factors such as ...

    • Women in sericulture: a case of BRAC 

      Halder, Shantana R. (BRAC, 1999-08)
      BRAC is a Bangladeshi non-government development organization working with mainly the rural poor women. Its twin objectives are alleviation of poverty and empowerment of women. The sericulture programme of BRAC as part ...

    • Working with the ultra poor: learnings from BRAC experiences 

      Halder, Shantana R.; Mosley, Paul (BRAC, 2002-12)
      This paper describes BRAC experiences of working with the ultra poor over the last two · decades. The ultra poor is the poorest section among the population with a few or no asset base, highly vulnerable to any shocks ...

    • Workshop proceedings of imp-act thematic group meeting on understanding the wider impacts of microfinance 

      Halder, Shantana R. (BRAC, 2002-03)
      The proceedings brief the outcomes of the third Imp-Act thematic group meeting on understanding the wider impacts of micro finance (MF) as a part of the three-year Global Impact Assessment Project funded by Ford Foundation. ...