Bangladesh and Globalisation
- Capital:
Dhaka - Population:
156118464 - Size:
144000.0 Km2
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- Reducing inequality through migration
- S. Gent; R. Black 2006
- Does migration help to reduce inequality and if so, what policies can help to enhance this effect? Migration represents an important livelihood diversification strategy for many in the world’s poorest nations, and may be a way fo...
- What the children say: experiences of the migrant children from Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, India and Ghana
- J. Anarfi; S. Gent; I. Hashim / Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty, University of Sussex, 2006
- There is a significant gap between how children see their own experiences of migration and the way that child migrants are often represented. This report presents accounts from 16 children from Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, India and Ghan...
- Abuse of migrant workers in UAE
- Human Rights Watch, 2006
- This report documents alleged exploitation of construction workers by employers in the United Arab Emirates. In particular, the report focuses on migrant workers from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. These report docu...
- Improving the export performance of developing countries
- Edward Anderson; Francisco Ayala; Kate Bird / id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006
- Multilateral trade liberalisation offers developing countries the prospect of increased access to developed country markets. This is expected to give many developing countries the opportunity to increase their agricultural exports and...
- Using microfinance to prevent debt bondage
- Patrick Daru; Craig Churchill; Erik Beemsterboer / id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006
- Bonded labour is a major human rights challenge in South-East Asia. Millions of poor people are forced to work for little or no wage, as they struggle in vain to repay loans from their employers. The provision of microfinance is emerg...
- One Bangladeshi family's perception and experience of wellbeing
- S. White / ESRC Research Group on Wellbeing in Developing Countries . University of Bath, 2006
- The promotion of wellbeing as the ultimate goal of social, health and development policy is now well established amongst academics and policymakers alike. The relevance of culture is increasingly recognised in writings on both wellbei...
- The nature and extent of indigenous participation in the PRSP process
- M. Tomei / International Labour Organization, 2005
- Indigenous and tribal peoples represent about 5 per cent of the world's population, but over 15 per cent of the world's poor. The incidence of extreme poverty is higher among them than among other social groups and they generally bene...
- Looking at the impact of ending textile quotas
- International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, 2005
- This report tracks the short-term impacts of the ending of the Multifibre agreement, with a focus on six countries: the Philippines, Cambodia, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Lesotho and Kenya. Data from the report demonstrates that that China ...
- Internal migration: lessons from Asia
- International Organization for Migration, 2005
- This document is a report from the The Regional Conference on Migration and Development in Asia, held in Lanzhou, China from 14-16 March 2005. The report focuses on the migration and development experiences of a selected number...
- Devastating impacts of having no citizenship rights or nationally
- M. Lynch / Refugees International, 2005
- This report looks at the issues faced by individuals who have no citizenship or effective nationality, documenting its impact for individuals, with particular emphasis on groups in Bangladesh, Estonia and the United Arab Emirates. The...
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