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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 ...
An approach to reaching the poor and disadvantaged to promote health equity in rural Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2002)
Although the health care system has significantly expanded in the rural areas of Bangladesh duri!lg the .
last two decades, the overall health status of the population has remai~ed very poor because of the uneven
distribution ...
Entanglement with the new territory: procuring new perspectives of Learning and Leadership Development of BRAC
(Brac University, 2022-07)
BRAC is the largest and most powerful non-governmental organisation and with good reason.
When it comes to developing leaders, the organisation is the best with a compassionate
environment. BRAC works with some of the ...
Awareness and choice of options of Arsenic-free drinking water
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2000)
The discovery of arsenic contamination in tubewell water has created concern for its potential health effects. BRAC
initiated an arsenic mitigation project in two upazilas in 1999. The project included promotion of ...
Possession and usage of insecticidal bed nets among the people of Uganda: is BRAC Uganda Health Programme pursuing a pro-poor path?
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2009)
The use of insecticidal bed nets is found to be an effective public health tool for control of malaria, especially for under-five children and pregnant women. BRAC, an indigenous Bangladeshi non-governmental development ...
Exploratory study on BRAC's NGO cooperation project
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2000-08)
BRAC embarked on an NGO Cooperation Project to enhance efficiency of the
small and medium NGOs in effective micro-finance management vis-a-vis augmentation of
micro-finance activities for poverty alleviation. The newly ...
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 ...