Bangladesh and Education
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- The BLDS education collection
Search for the latest education-related print documents on this country from the British Library for Development Studies collection
- Transforming policy and practice for gender equality in education
- S. Aikman; E. Unterhalter / Oxfam, 2005
- This book focuses on transforming policy and practice to promote equitable processes in education, in response to the need for equality, quality, and justice for all. It considers the significance of gender equality in education, and ...
- Sustainable multilingual literacy programs in nine countries
- Education Sector, UNESCO, 2005
- This comprehensive report is the outcome of the Regional Workshop on Mother Tongue/Bilingual Literacy Programmes for Ethnic Minorities held in Kunming, China (May 2004). This workshop presented findings from UNESCOs action research on...
- Gender parity rates in education must be accompanied with quality improvement
- M. Ahmed; R. Chowdhury / Global Campaign for Education, 2005
- This paper critically examines the concepts of gender parity, gender equality and gender equity as used in EFA discourse and practice. It looks at the experience of Bangladesh where parity has been achieved and the challenges that rem...
- How can partnerships increase opportunities for girls' education?
- N. Rao; I. Smyth / Oxfam, 2005
- This book presents an analysis of the achievements and challenges of partnerships for girls' education. It provides an account of the formation and development of the Global Campaign for Education, as well as detailed case studies fro...
- Assessment of education vouchers schemes: can they really work?
- V. Gauri; A. Vawda / World Bank, 2003
- This paper assesses the impact of education voucher schemes in a number of countries, and uses a principal-agent framework to suggest what might be expected from voucher programs in developing countries, what kinds of voucher programs...
- Causes of absenteeism in public health workers and teachers in eight countries
- N. Chaudhury; J. Hammer; H. Rogers; K. Muralidharan; M. Kremer / World Bank, 2004
- This paper looks at the incidence and causes of absenteeism in public health workers and teachers in eight countries. Research was based on unannounced visits to a random sample of health care facilities and schools. The countries vis...
- Rethinking educational aid
- L. Buchert / United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 2000
- This open file is dedicated to 'Rethinking Educational Aid' and consists of seven papers which were presented at the conference on 'Education innovation in the South: modalities for international support revisited', Netherlands, 1999....
- Teacher-related barriers to the education for all goals in South Asian country reports
- P. Nilsson / Education International, 2003
- This working paper examines the place of teachers in the primary education systems of Bangladesh, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Based on an analysis of country reports prepared by governments prior to the World E...
- Feeding children helps keep them in school
- X. Meng; J. Ryan / Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australia, 2003
- This paper evaluates the effect of the eight year old Bangladeshi Food for Education (FFE) programme on primary school participation and duration of schooling using household sample survey data collected in 2000. Employing vari...
- Evaluating the impacts of participatory development in Bangladsh and Uganda
- M. Fiedrich; A. Jellema / Department for International Development, UK, 2003
- This paper is a study of participatory development in practice. Its focus is on Reflect, one of the most innovative approaches to participatory adult education, which aims to use a participatory learning process to stimulate a wider p...
- UNICEF Bangladesh
- The UNICEF Bangladesh country office work in partnership with government ministries, non-government organisations, UN agencies and a wide range of donors in order to solve the problems facing children in Bangladesh. Specifically, UNICEF Bangladesh works on: education health and nutrition protection...
- BRAC Education Programme (BEP)
- BRAC Education Programme (BEP)
- Centre for Health and Population Research, Bangladesh (ICDDR,B)
- International centre for health research based in Bangladesh




