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  “The Door has Opened”: Moving Forward with Menstrual Health Programming in Bangladesh

  International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare, 2021

  This article examines and reflects upon the Menstrual Health (MH) landscape and programming in Bangladesh, assessing the progress, challenges, and potential ways forward.
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  Citizenship narratives in the absence of good governance: voices of the working poor in Bangladesh

  Institute of Development Studies UK, 2009

  The complex nature of the challenge posed by state–society relations to the realisation of citizenship rights in the poorer countries of the world reflects the incapacity or unwillingness on the part of the state to guarantee basic security of life and livelihoods to its citizens and its proneness to capture by powerful elites that perpetuate this state of affairs.
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  Pathways of women's empowerment: building constituencies

  Pathways of Women's Empowerment RPC, 2015

  This thematic portal examines how women engage with policy change, and the building of alliances and coalitions, to bring about accountability. It also contains information on how to create demand for, and dismantle obstacles to, women’s empowerment; and how to institutionalise and legitimise women’s empowerment in the policies, actions and populations of these institutions.
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  Learning social accountability together: civil society facilitated South-South cooperation in India, Bangladesh and Cambodia

  Civil Society & South-South Co-operation, 2014

  Asian 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.
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  Who trusts others? Community and individual determinants of social capital in Bangladesh

  The Institute of Governance Studies, 2013

  Trust amongst people in a society is considered by many to facilitate long-term growth, educational attainment, democratic stability and subjective well-being. A low institutional trust environment can undermine inter-personal trust in the economy.
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  Social change through the info lady experience

  2012

  This paper looks at the formation of groups and sustainability through an innovative model of ICT-based rural women's entrepeneurship in Bangladesh, known as the Info Lady Model.
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  Report on democratic decentralisation policy proposal handover ceremony by Governance Advocacy Forum (GAF)

  2013

  The report contains an event description of the platform Governance Advocacy Forum (GAF), established in 2007 aiming to promote democratic decentralisation and local self government through campaign and policy advocacy in Bangladesh.
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  Public and Private Consumption in Bangladesh: An Empirical Assessment

  2012

  The relationship between government and household consumption is one of the contentious issues in both theory and empirics although this has significant implications in fiscal policy. The empirical studies on the relationship between government and household consumption provide contrasting results.
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  Peoples’ Participation in the Physical Planning Activities: A Case Study of Khulna Development Authority

  2009

  In contemporary world, community participation is considered as the prerequisite of sustainable urban development. It ranges from just informing people about the plan or development projects by the people. However, public participation in local government’s led programs is still limited in Bangladesh.
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  Sociological Approach to Research on Religion: Bangladesh Perspectives

  Bangladesh e-Journal of Sociology, 2011

  After brief comments on the launching of the Department of World Religions in the University of Dhaka, this paper reviews concisely the contributions of significant sociologists to comparative academic study of religion, in some cases having had foundational impact on how the field or discipline variously called ‘history of religion’ or ‘comparative religion’ or ‘science of religion’ came to defin

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