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Innovation, solidarity and South-South learning: the role of civil society from middle-income countries in effective development cooperation
2014Civil society organisations (CSOs) from middle-income countries can play multiple strategically important roles in effective development cooperation. Beyond demanding transparency and accountability around the aid that their own countries still receive, they can add signifi cant value to development cooperation provided to other countries.DocumentLearning social accountability together: civil society facilitated South-South cooperation in India, Bangladesh and Cambodia
Civil Society & South-South Co-operation, 2014Asian cities have been central drivers of Asia’s economic growth in the last few decades. However, a democratic deficit in many small and medium size Asian cities means municipalities fail to deliver key service provisions to citizens, and civil society engagement in urban governance and institutions remains very limited.DocumentClimate change adaptation strategies through indigenous knowledge system: Aspect on agro-crop production in the flood prone areas of Bangladesh
Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development, 2014This study explores the climate change adaptation strategies for agro crop production and assesses the financial suitability through indigenous knowledge in flood prone areas of Bangladesh. Different types of adaptation strategies for agro-crop production are examined through an experimental treatment for flood prone areas of Bangladesh.DocumentSourcing examples of policy and programming practice for empowering women in a rural context
Evidence on Demand, 2013This reports deals with the issue of empowering women in a rural context, aiming at promoting transformative gender policy by updating livelihoods advisers’ knowledge of gender in a changing agricultural and rural context.DocumentFactors at country level influencing choice in utilisation of energy resource potential
Evidence on Demand, 2014The UK Department for International Development (DFID) commissioned this rapid desk-based study into the factors affecting choice of energy resource utilisation (with a focus on electricity generation). The results of the study will help to provide an improved understanding of the relative effect of each factor.DocumentThe potential of NGOs to build resilience to climate extremes and disasters in the Sahel and a selection of DFID priority countries
Evidence on Demand, 2013The BRACED is a multi-year programme which will scale up funding to NGOs interventions that build community resilience to extreme climate events in ten African and South Asian countries.DocumentSupporting climate resilient value chains
Evidence on Demand, 2013This report include an examination of three commodity supply/value chains that are grown in four African states besides Pakistan and Bangladesh. The document focuses particularly on current trends in the value chains and considering whether they will face challenges due to physical climate effects under a range of scenarios.DocumentAsset values: why are some households doing better than others?
Chars Livelihoods Programme, 2014Research shows that two groups of previous participants of Chars Livelihoods Programme in Bangladesh (CLP) have substantially different amounts of assets. One group built up significant assets while the other group did not, and, in some cases, fell back to being assetless.DocumentA study into the effectiveness and sustainability of Village Development Committees
Chars Livelihoods Programme, 2014The Chars Livelihoods Programme (CLP) works to lift participants out of extreme poverty in a sustainable way. Many of the CLP activities require deep-rooted social change which relies on participation and commitment from the community at all levels. Village Development Committees (VDCs) were established to be an anchor for this change.DocumentImpact of Chars Livelihoods Programme on the disaster resilience of Chars communities
Chars Livelihoods Programme, 2014The Chars Livelihoods Programme (CLP) works with extreme poor households living on island chars in North West Bangladesh. It aims to improve the livelihoods, incomes and food security of at least one million poor and vulnerable women, children and men living on the chars.Pages