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International labor migration and women's status of the left behind the case of Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998)
While the role of remittance sent by the migrant labors on economic development of the sending
communities has received much attention, the non-economic consequences of international migration on
the left behind family ...
Role of education in reducing child labour: a case from rural Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1996)
This article examines the hypothesis that formal education of children and their parents plays
a major role in reducing child labour. Data are generated from a representative sample survey
of 3,809 children aged 10-14 ...
Report on EPI surveillance
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1994-03)
Reasons for RDP VO dissolution: a case study on five selected VOs
(BRAC, 1997-12)
During preparatory work for the Second Impact Assessment Study (lAS -ll) in 1996,
it was found that 18 VOs (8 women and 10 men) were not functioning out of 150 which were
studied for the lAS -I. As BRAC wanted the VOs ...
Effect of BRAC's rural development programme on calorie consumption: evidence from Matlab
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998)
This report describes the association between calorie consumption and socioeconomic status indicators and examines the effect of BRAC's Rural Development Programme (RDP) membership on per capita daily calorie consumption. ...
Cost-benefit analysis of BRAC's sericulture programme
(BRAC, 1998-12)
The Sericulture Programme of BRAC is one of the most ambitious among BRAC sector
programmes. Since 1992 BRAe has gone through a large scale expansion of the plantation
programme. Major components of the programme are: ...
Environmental awareness in rural Bangladesh: levels and differentials
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1997-01)
This report assesses the level of environmental
awareness in the rural communities of Bangladesh.
Findings reveal that nearly half of the people were aware
about the change of environment and its implications
although ...
An analysis of the situation of community schools in Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1999-12)
Contributing towards a strengthening of the government's Universal Primary
Education Programme- Education For All- by the year 2000, has been one of the
important aims of BRAC education programme. To materialize this aim ...
Learning achievement of the students after completion of grade five from BRAC schools
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1999-11)
The Non-Formal Primary Education (NFPE) programme of BRAC introduced class four
and five to its curriculum to mesh with the formal primary education. BRAC launched
this primary education programme in its 1000 schools ...
Socioeconomic development and human well-being: seasonal survey on nutrition: first round
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1996-12)