Browsing Social Studies by Author "Hadi, Abdullahel"
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An analysis of the situation of community schools in Bangladesh
Kalam, Md. Abul; Hadi, Abdullahel (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 ... -
Awareness and choice of options of Arsenic-free drinking water
Hadi, Abdullahel (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2000)The discovery of arsenic contamination in tubewell water has created concern for its potential health effects. BRAC initiated an arsenic mitigation project in two upazilas in 1999. The project included promotion of ... -
Bhairab bridge project: assessment of the implementation of social action plan
Hadi, Abdullahel (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2000-03)For construction of the Bhairab-Ashuganj Bridge, the government acquired land on both sides of the Meghna river that affected the owners of small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) and their employees in the area. To ... -
Child abuse among working children in rural Bangladesh: prevalence and determinants
Hadi, Abdullahel (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1999)The paper aims to improve our understanding about the prevalence and determinants of child abuse in rural Bangladesh. Data from the 1995 sample survey of 4,643 children aged 10-15 years in 150 villages were used. Findings ... -
Child labor in Bangladesh villages: incidence, correlates and implications
Hadi, Abdullahel (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1995-12)The paper aims to improve our understanding about the prevalence and determinants of child labor in rural Bangladesh. Data for this study were obtained from 1995 sample survey of 3,809 eligible children aged 5 to 14 years ... -
Demographic and socio-cultural consequences of international migration in rural Bangladesh
Hadi, Abdullahel; Kamal, F. M. (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1997-10)This research examines demographic and socio-cultural consequences of south-north migration in the south at the family-level Using data from a nationally representative sample survey of 1,030 families in Bangladesh, the ... -
Differentials of the immunization program in rural Bangladesh and the issue of userfee
Kamal, Firoz Mahboob; Hadi, Abdullahel; Chowdhury, A Mushtaque R. (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998)This study investigated some aspects of the sustainability of the immunization program by exploring the association between immunization coverage and price affordability with some selected socioeconomic variables in rural ... -
Early marriage, bride price and the practice of dowry in Bangladesh villages
Hadi, Abdullahel (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998-04)This study estimates the incidence and correlates of early marriage and the practice of dowry in rural Bangladesh. Data for this research came from Watch, a surveillance system of BRAC covering 70 villages in I 0 regions ... -
Environmental awareness in rural Bangladesh: levels and differentials
Hadi, Abdullahel (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 ... -
Environmental sanitation in participatory development approach: experience of NGOs in Bangladesh
Hadi, Abdullahel (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998) -
An evaluation of BRAC village organisations: focusing on selected indicators
Kamal, FM; Hadi, Abdullahel; Hauqe, Fazlul; Hussain, Alamgir (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 ... -
Fulshaind Pollishasthya Unnayan Kendra: report of the baseline survey 1997
Hadi, Abdullahel; Kamal, Firoz M. (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998) -
Household violence against women in rural Bangladesh
Hadi, Abdullahel (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1997-03)The prevalence of household violence against women is high in Bangladesh. Poverty, illiteracy and religious values are usually blamed for such violence. This report assesses the prevalence and determinants of violence ... -
Impact of non-formal primary education on women's autonomy and socialisation in rural Bangladesh: evidence from BRAC villages
Kamal, Firoz M.; Hadi, Abdullahel; Chowdhury, A Mushtaque R. (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1997-10)This paper investigates the impact of non-formal primary education programme of BRAC on women's autonomy and socialisation. The study was conducted in 87 villages in Manikganj district of central Bangladesh. The data ... -
International labor migration and women's status of the left behind the case of Bangladesh
Hadi, Abdullahel (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 ... -
International migration and the change of women's position among left behind in rural Bangladesh
Hadi, Abdullahel (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 2000)While the impact of remittances on the economic condition of sending communities has received much attention, the effects of international migration on women's position among the left: behind have not been adequately ... -
Micro-credit programs, women's empowerment and change in nuptiality in Bangladesh villages
Amin, Farzana D; Hadi, Abdullahel (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998)Although the fertility impact of micro-credit and women's empowerment programs has received increasing attention in recent years, the role of credit-based income generating programs on nuptiality in traditional communities ... -
Opening new schools under current admission procedure: problems and options
Hadi, Abdullahel (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1998)Using data from a representative cluster survey, the author concludes that the possibility to open new BRAC schools under current admission procedure would be difficult because of the lack of adequate number of children. ... -
Overseas migration and the well-being of those left behind in rural communities of Bangladesh
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Prevalence and correlates of the risk of Sexual violence within marriage in Bangladesh
Hadi, Abdullahel (BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED), 1997)Sexual violence against women has never been new in history. What is new is to discover that this kind of act is wrong and has direct impact on women's health. Using data from a nationally representative sample of 500 ...