Browsing Working Papers (Brac Institute of Governance and Development) by Subject "Poor"

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    • Building social capital for the ultra poor: Challenges and achievements 

      Huda, Karishma; Rahman, Sabeel; Guirguis, Catherine (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division, 2005-03)
      BRAC introduced a program designed to meet the special needs of the extreme poor called Challenging the Frontier of Poverty Reduction: Targeting Ultra Poor (TUP) program in 2002. The program consists of economic and health ...

    • Mid-Term evaluation of BRAC-Char Development and Settlement Project (CDSP)-III: Livelihoods of coastal char dwellers 

      Barua, Proloy (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division, 2007-12)
      This study was undertaken to explore the socioeconomic status of coastal char (polder) dwellers as a benchmark estimate for the BRAC-CDSP-III (Char Development and Settlement Project). A survey was carried out on 795 ...

    • Taking doctors where the ultra poor are: Assessment of the panel doctor 

      Ahmed, Syed Masud; Hossain, Mohammad Awlad (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division and Aga Khan Foundation Canada, 2007-05)
      To facilitate access of ultra-poor households to qualified allopathic care, especially for moderate-to-severe and chronic morbidities, the Challenging the Frontiers of Poverty Reduction/Targeting the Ultra Poor (CFPR/TUP) ...

    • Targeting effectiveness of CFPR/TUP in scale-Up environment 

      Sulaiman, Munshi; Matin, Imran (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division and Aga Khan Foundation Canada, 2006-02)
      Effective targeting is a hallmark of the BRAC’s CFPR/TUP program. Like many other targeted programs, CFPR/TUP combines a number of targeting methods. Launched in 2002, this program has scaled up in 2005. Despite this scaling ...