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BRAC's pilot savings project: status reports
(BRAC, 1997-11)
An evaluation of BRAC village organisations: focusing on selected indicators
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998-03)
1. The study was based on a conceptual premise that BRAC's credit-plus approach not only helps
improve economic condition of the rural poor by disbursing loan, but its group formation,
conscietisation, skill training and ...
NGOs and village impacts: a case study in Badhair Union
(Research and Evaluation Division, Brac, 2000-05)
Empowerment through health education: the approach of an NGO in Bangladesh
(CIP-Gegevens Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 1990)
The paper describes a health programme in Bangladesh which is distinct in many respects. Instead of providing curative services, the programme is educational; it works with the community in raising awareness, empowers ...
Combining methodologies for better targeting of the extreme poor: lessons from BRAC's CFPR/TUP programme (TUP working paper -2)
(BRAC, 2004-08)
This paper aims to assess the effectiveness and draw lessons from the targeting
strategy used in a new BRAC programme called Challenging the Frontiers of Poverty
Reduction-Targeting the Ultra Poor (CFPR/TUP) that aims ...
Poverty alleviation of the hard core poor in Bangladesh
(BRAC, 1997-11)
BRAC launched IGVGD Programme to improve the condition of the poorest women covered
by Vulnerable Groups Development (VGO) Programme. In this context high yielding variety
(HYV) poultry birds rearing was introduced as ...
Poultry against extreme poverty: an early assessment of poultry in CFPR/TUP
(Research and Evaluation Division, BRAC, 2003)
Empowerment of women: the impact of BRAC's rural development programme
(BRAC, 1998-08)
The paper conceptualizes empowerment as a continuous process o/change that is
greatly influenced by the length of time a woman has been involved in BRAC.
Women's participation in economic activities, and ownership and ...
Where NGOs go and do not go?
(BRAC, 2011-05)
We aim to investigate the role of output market imperfections in constraining the
microfinance programme to mitigate credit market imperfections. We develop a
model in which output market imperfections increase operating ...