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Food aid and sustainable livelihoods: BRAC's innovations against hunger
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1999-07)
The study aims to examine the situation of the poor in Bangladesh and analyse
the experiences of BRAC in ensuring food security for the extreme poor through
its two specially designed programmes: (a) Income Generation ...
Level and trend of basic education of children in Bangladesh: 1993-1998
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1999-11)
Using data generated through two nationally representative sample surveys, this article
explores the trends in the level of basic education of Bangladeshi children. The
instrument used for the purpose was based on the ...
Diagnosis of pneumonia by community health volunteers: experience of BRAC, Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1999)
The study assessed the competency of community health volunteers in diagnosing pneumonia in
children through simple clinical signs. Data were collected by a group of research physicians
who observed the case management ...
Why some VO members do not benefit from RDP intervention: a panel study of ten selected cases
(BRAC, 1999-09)
The Rural Development Programme (RDP) of BRAC provides a comprehensive service to
poor women incorporating awareness building, training, savings generation, credit
disbursement and income generating activities. The Second ...
Relationship between socio-economic and anthropometric status of young children in rural Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1999)
This study investigates the interrelationship between socio-economic status and
anthropometric measurements of young children in rural Bangladesh.
A nutrition surveillance system programme (the NSP) was established in ...
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 ...
BRAC/DPHE/UNICEF collaboration on community-based Arsenic response
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1999)
The severity of the problem of arsenic in ground water in Bangladesh is now well
recognized. 97% of the population relics on ground water for drinking and cooking
purposes and it is estimated that half of the country may ...
A note on the performance of RDP (1996-'98)
(BRAC, 1999-04)