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Adolescent-to-adolescent development a pilot assessment of adolescent peer organised network
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2003-08)
This is an early assessment of BRAC's Adolescent Peer Organised Network (APON)
programme - an initiative towards adolescent-to-adolescent development in order to
acquire and share knowledge through peer organised network. ...
Poverty outreach and BRAC’s microfinance interventions: programme impact and sustainability
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2003)
This paper is based on the experience and evolution of a large microfinance provider BRAC -
which is working in Bangladesh. The paper stresses that poverty is not homogeneous, but is
manifested in different ways and in ...
Patterns and trends in food consumption in poor urban and rural households in Bangladesh: major food sector studies
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2003-09)
This paper examines six major food sectors in Bangladesh namely rice, wheat, fishery,
poultry, dairy, and fruits and vegetables, concentrating on production and consumption
changes with evidence from the BRAC/Imperial ...
Women focused development intervention reduces neonatal mortality in rural Bangladesh: a study of the pathways of influence
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2003-05)
Background: There has been a substantial reduction in hazard of childhood death in
Bangladesh over the last decade. The reduction was much greater in case of infants
whose mothers participated in the development program. ...
Arsenic in tubewell water and health consequences: mitigation component
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2003-12)
Monitoring the status of health equity in Bangladesh: the BHEW Survey 2002
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2003-03)
Material fees in the BRAC operated community schools: should it be reviewed?
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2003-06)
This study aimed at examining whether the rate of material fees that is charged to the
students in the BRAC-run community schools should be reviewed. Information was
collected from guardians of 550 students of 11 BRAC-run ...
Socioeconomic and regional disparity in the utilization of reproductive health services in Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2003)
Although the health care system has significantly expanded in Bangladesh during the last two decades,
the health status of the population has remained very poor because of the uneven distribution of services.
Inequality ...
Changes in lives of Kishori Supervisors due to employment in BRAC Education Programme
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2003-07)
This study aimed at exploring changes that occurred in the lives of Kisohri supervisors (KS) due
to employment in the BRAC Education Programme CBEP). Twenty-six KSs, 24 non-KSs, 36 of
their guardians, 67 community people ...
Factors affecting performance of the ethnic minority students in secondary schools
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2003-12)
BRAC started working with secondary education through its post primary basic education
program since 2001. After piloting in 20 schools BRAC is now operating this program in 250
schools of which 175 have different ...