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
- 'Learning communities' the key to education and lifelong learning for all
- R-M. Torres / Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, 2003
- This paper is the result of a study commissioned by Sida on the status and current trends in adult basic education in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean. The study included a review of relevant documentation in several lang...
- Conditioned transfer for education (CTE) programs are foreign aid success story
- S. Morley; D. Coady / Center for Global Development, USA, 2003
- A joint project of the Center for Global Development and the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), this book compiles published and unpublished material on existing conditioned transfer for education (CTE) programs and...
- Adult literacy students write their own textbooks. Actionaid's REFLECT programme
- David Archer / id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
- Imagine an adult literacy class in which the students write their own 'primer'. The idea is not strange to participants in the Regenerated Freirean Literacy through Empowering Community Techniques (REFLECT) adult literacy programme. D...
- Is adult literacy in Bangladesh best delivered through an NGO or a people's movement?
- A. Cawthera / Eldis Education Resource Guide, 2003
- This report looks at the efficiency and effectiveness of Nijera Shikhis (a people's literacy movement in Bangladesh) activities in adult literacy on: learners five years after the completion of their course in the...
- How do sector wide approaches tackle poverty reduction objectives in Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia?
- M. Foster; S. Mackintosh-Walker / Centre for Aid and Public Expenditure, ODI, 2001
- Improving the access to services by poor and marginal groups is a strong or central objective of most of the sector wide programmes reviewed in this working paper. The purpose of this paper, produced by the Overseas Development Instit...
- Can distance learning encourage more women in Asia to participate in higher education?
- A. Kanwar; M. Taplin / Commonwealth of Learning, 2001
- The document presents a number of case studies exploring women's participation in higher education. It is noted that a number of factors have traditionally hindered women's education at this level and that distance education can addre...
- Bangladesh government must improve quality to stop flow of service seekers to India
- M. Rahman / South Asia Network of Economic Research Institutes, 2000
- Report of a study exploring the phenomena of the growing number of Bangladeshi nationals seeking education and health services from various educational and health establishments in India. The report claims that absence of information ...
- Enabling the disability NGOs?: centralisation versus competition in Pakistan and Bangladesh
- M. Miles / Enabling Education Network, 2001
- This article reviews contrasting development patterns of 'Disability NGOs' (i.e. Non Government Organisations concerned with disablement) in Pakistan and Bangladesh, two nations with some political, cultural and socio-economic similar...
- Educating girls to delay marriage in Bangladesh
- Population Council, USA, 2000
- In order to address the issue of education is Bangladesh being affordable only for the wealthy. This paper comments on incentive programmes by the government and assesses the effects of these programmes on the lives of boys and girls....
- Microdeterminants of Consumption, Poverty, Growth, and Inequality in Bangladesh
- Q.T. Wodon / Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1999
- What are the gains from a better education, more land ownership, or a different occupation in Bangladesh? Do the gains differ in urban and rural areas? Have they remained stable over time? Do household size, family structure, and gend...
- 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




