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Socioeconomic development and human well-being
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1996-12)
Since 1992, BRAC and ICDDR,B have been implementing a joint research project in
Madab, Bangladesh to assess the pathways of impact of BRAC's dewlopmcnt
interventions on human wen-being. The project identified improved ...
Women-focused development intervention reduces delays in accessing emergency obstetric care in urban slums in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study
(BRAC, 2010)
Background: Recognizing the burden of maternal mortality in urban slums, in 2007 BRAC (formally known as
Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee) has established a woman-focused development intervention, Manoshi
(the ...
Continuation of contraceptive use in BRAC villages: a life table analysis
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998)
BRAC began its Family Planning Facilitation Program (FPFP) in December 1994 covering two
districts (Nilphamari and Sherpur) although Moulavibazar and Habiganj districts were subsequently
added in next year. The program ...
Vegetable growers of BRAC and Flood 1998: a case study of Sonaidanga Balkuntthapur VO
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998-09)
This study was conducted to know how the flood of 1998 affected the vegetable
production of BRAG members and how they copped with the situation. The observation
was conducted on 6 members of Sonaidanga Baikuntthapur VO ...
Cause and effect analysis membership discontinuation: a case study
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2003-08)
Research and evaluation division of BRAC initiated the case study to look into the dropout
matter for in-depth understanding of the causes and effect and policy implication of the issue.
Two BDP area offices, one from ...
Recent financial crisis in BRAC and the rule of rumors
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2000-04)
Managing pneumonia by community health volunteers: the case of ARI control programme of BRAC, Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1999)
The study examined the role of ARl management practices in improving the competency of community
health volunteers in diagnosing and treating pneumonia among children. Data were collected by a group
of research physicians ...
Microfinance in the Brahmaputra-Jamuna chars: the context, the providers and way forward
(BRAC, 2002-03)
Informal financial sources dominate the financial landscape of the char areas in ways distinct from
the mainland areas of rural Bangladesh. Microfinance in the char areas has not even scratched the
surface of the first ...
BRAC-Ain 0 Salish Kendro Joint Legal Aid Programme: a comprehensive review
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2003-12)
BRAC-Ain 0 Salish Kendro (ASK) joint legal aid programme was initiated
to promote legal awareness among the poor along with providing them
legal assistance to resolve their problems. This study intended to review
BRAC-ASK ...
Textbook distribution programme of BRAC: problems and issues
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1999)