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Overseas migration and the well-being of those left behind in rural communities of Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998)
Fertility in Bangladesh villages: socio-economic and community differentials
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998-11)
Abstract: This report assesses the role of development
programme in reducing fertility in rural Bangladesh.
Data for this research came from Watch, a demographic
and health surveillance system of BRAC covering 70
villages ...
Managing NGOs for growth and change a case study of Proshika in Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998-08)
The non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in South Asian countries have attained
phenomenal growth, more so in Bangladesh. There has been manifold increase in the
number of NGOs, their staff and operational budget NGO ...
Flood '98 and BRAC - a case study on three slums in Dhanmandi area of Dhaka city
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998-10)
This study is on Kathal Bagan, Bou Bazaar and Hazaribagh slums in
Dhanmondi Area in Dhaka city of Bangladesh. It describes mainly the
suffetings of the slum dwellers during floods, their coping strategy, the
extent of ...
Micro-credit and women's mobility: is there a link?
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998-07)
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 ...
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: ...
Immunization status of under-2 children in BRAC member and non-member households
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998-10)
This study assessed the immunization status of children aged under 2 among BRAC
member and non-member households. Data were obtained from a total of I ,872 children.
during April 1994 to December 1996, residing in I 00 ...
Political commitment of immunization Programme in Bangladesh
(BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998)