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An emic towards well-being
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1997-07)
Usually much attention has not been paid to people's perspective towards their own wellbeing
in the nation level. In fact it is rare to find national level studies on realities about
people's well-being and People's idea ...
Targeted nutrition project at Muktagacha in Bangladesh: lessons learned
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1999)
Millions of people suffer and many of them die from malnutrition in
developing countries. BRAC, a non-governmental organisation in
Bangladesh, has made significant progress towards planning and
implementing nutrition ...
Reasons behind discontinuation of BRAC teachers in Non-Formal Primary Education programme
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998-06)
This study aimed at examining the reasons of discontinuation of NFPE teachers. To achieve the
objective, 259 dropped out and 252 in-service teachers were interviewed from two former NFPE
regions through a semi-structured ...
Capacity development through training: the case of BRAC village organizations
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1996)
Capacity development through skill training is an important component of BRAC' s credit
programme. This study looked at the impact of capacity development of BRAC beneficiaries
on their performance as village organization ...
Poverty alleviation programmes reduce inequities in health : evidence from Bangladesh*
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1999)
Over the previous two decades many poverty alleviation programmes have been
implemented in developing countries. Evaluation of such programmes have
traditionally looked at their success in increasing the income levels ...
Opening new schools under current admission procedure: problems and options
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998)
Using data from a representative cluster survey, the author concludes that the possibility to open new
BRAC schools under current admission procedure would be difficult because of the lack of adequate
number of children. ...
Readership survey: the case of a research compendium in Bangla
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1999-01)
Nirjash, a research compendium in Bangla, is published primarily for BRAC field staff. After three years of
its publication it was felt essential to conduct a readership survey on its usefulness, accessibility and
readability. ...
Financing the BRAC Health Centres: their financial sustainability and cost-effectiveness
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998-01)
The Health ana Population Division (HPO) of BRAC aims to provide supportive secondary level health
care services for the community through the BRAC Health Centres (BHCs) or Shushasthyos. The
BHCs began operating in HPO ...
The Research and Evaluation Division: Annual Report 1994
(BRAC, 1995-03)
The urban poor in Dhaka City: their struggles and coping strategies during the floods
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998-09)
Poorer groups are exposed to increased vulnerabilities during periods of floods. Some of
the difficulties faced by them include loss of possessions, fears of extortion and looting,
and separation from their social network. ...