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Change in food and nutrient consumption among the ultra poor: is the CFPR/TUP programme making a difference?
F. Hanseen / Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee , 2006
This paper investigates the impact of Challenging the Frontiers of Poverty Reduction/Targeting the Ultra Poor (CFPR/TUP), on changes in food and nutrient consumption between 2002 and 2004. This progra...
Microfinance engagements of the ‘graduated’ TUP members
M. Sulaiman; I. Matin; M.S.H Siddiquee; P. Barua; S. Alarakhaia; V. Iyer / Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee , 2006
This study examines the micrio-credit engagements of Bangladeshi women where were recipients of a 2002 BRAC’s CFPR/TUP programme. The programme, which was aimed at those women considered to be ultra ...
Self-perceived health of ultra poor women: the effect of an inclusive development intervention
V.A. Prakash; A.K.M. Masud Rana / Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee , 2006
This paper reports on the health component of the BRAC project entitled "Challenging the Frontiers of Poverty Reduction: Targeting the Ultra Poor" (CFPR/TUP). The paper examines changes in the self-re...
Impact assessment of CFPR/TUP: a descriptive analysis based on 2002-2005 panel data
M. Rabbani; V.A. Prakash; M. Sulaiman / Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee , 2006
The Challenging the Frontiers of Poverty Reduction - Targeting the Ultra Poor (CFPR/ TUP) programme was launched in 2002 with the vision of enhancing the sustainable economic and social capabilities o...
Targeting effectiveness of CFPR/TUP in scale-up environment
M. Sulaiman; I. Matin / Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee , 2006
Experience from many development interventions shows that unless the programme is designed and targetted specifically for the poorest, they will either be missed or they will exclude themselves. "Chal...
Inheriting extreme poverty: household aspirations, community attitudes and childhood in northern Bangladesh
N. Hossian / Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee , 2005
This report summarises research into the influence of community institutions on the inheritance of extreme poverty. The authors explore the differences in childhood between ultra poor households and ...
Building social capital for the ultra poor: challenges and achievements
K. Huda; S. Rahman; C. Guirguis / Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee , 2005
BRAC introduced a programme designed to meet the special needs of the extreme poor called, "Challenging the frontier of poverty reduction: targeting ultra poor (TUP)" programme in 2002. The programme ...
Health domain of the ultra poor: an exploration
S. Zaman; H. Rahman; R. Edgeworth / Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee , 2004
This study, published by the Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC), explores the health behaviours of, and types of health services used by, the poor in rural Bangladesh, including perceptions...
Living below the line: sustainability and the houses of the ultra poor
K.H. Kabir; F.H. Mallick / Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee , 2005
The ultra poor communities in Bangladesh seemingly live in the most basic form of shelter. A closer look however, reveals that the building practices of these people address sustainability, affordabil...
Exploring changes in the lives of the ultra poor: an exploratory study on CFPR/TUP members
I. Matin; S. Walker / Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee , 2004
This paper reviews a BRAC programme in Bangladesh which targets the ultra poor who are either bypassed or fail to benefit and subsequently drop out from existing development programme. The programme u...

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