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Agriculture and Rural Development Division

Md. Asaduzzaman
Research Director

2002-2004
1.Micro-credit and Women's Empowerment in Bangladesh. Report prepared for the GDN conference on Scaling up Poverty Reduction, Shanghai, May 2004.

Bimal Kumar Saha
Research Fellow

2002-2004
1.Thematic Group report on Agriculture: A Strategy for Agricultural Growth towards Poverty Reduction for contribution towards PRSP for Bangladesh. Report prepared for the Poverty Focal Point, General Economics Division, Planning Commission, Government of Bangladesh, June 2004. (Co-author)

General Economics Division



Human Resources Development Division


Rita Afsar

Senior Research Fellow

2004-2006
1.Arsenicosis in Bangladesh: An Inquiry into Health Needs of the Rural Poor and Women. Report prepared for the study on Social Aspects of Access to Healthcare for Arsenicosis Patient, Arsenic Policy Support Unit (APSU), Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives, Government of Bangladesh, Dhaka, 2006.

2002-2004
1.Rapid Social Investigation on Policies, Mechanism, Services and Issues of Migrant Women Workers of Bangladesh. Report prepared for Asia-Pacific Regional Program for Empowerment of Migrant Women Workers, sponsored and funded by UNIFEM Dhaka, 2003.

2000-2002
1.MCP and Women Empowerment: Insights from a Micro-level Sociological Study. Report prepared for the World Bank sponsored MCP project, Dhaka, 2001.

Pratima Paul-Majumder
Senior Research Fellow

2004-2006
1.Construction of Gender Roles in Bangladesh. Report prepared for Submitted to UNFPA, Bangladesh, October 2005 (co-author).
2.Factors related to Dowry in Bangladesh. Report prepared for UNFPA, Bangladesh, December 2005 (co-author).
3.Social Standards in the Readymade Garment Industry: Case of Bangladesh-Fiction or Reality. Report prepared for GTZ, Germany, 2004.
4.National Education Budget of Bangladesh and Empowerment of Women. Report prepared for Bangladesh Nari Progati Sangha and Institute for Environment & Development, Bangladesh, 2005.
5.Role of National Budget in Development Entrepreneurship among Women of Bangladesh. Report prepared for Bangladesh Nari Progati Sangha and Institute for Environment & Development, 2006.
6.Review of Current Resource Allocation to the Ministry of Women and Children Affairs. Report prepared for the Ministry of Women and Children Affairs, GOB, 2006.

2002-2004
1.Women’s Empowerment through Decent Employment (WEDE) in the Tea Plantation Sector. Report prepared for ILO, 2003.

2000-2002
1.Evaluation of the Government Allowance Program for the Elderly and Widowed/Husband Deserted Women in Bangladesh. Report prepared for the Ministry of Social Welfare, GOB, 2001. (Co-author)
2.“The Gender Imbalances in the Export-Oriented Garment Industry in Bangladesh”, in Engendering Development, A World Bank Policy Research Report, available on the Web at http: www.world bank.org/gender/prr/wp12.pdf. (Co-author)
3.Women’s Share in the National Budget of Bangladesh. Report prepared for the Bangladesh Nari Pragati Sangha (BNPS) and funded by the Bangladesh Freedom Foundation, January 2001.
4.Mainstreaming Gender Perspective in the Planning and Development Processes of the Economy with Special Emphasis on the “6th Five Year Plan: Transport and Communication Sectors. Report prepared for the Policy Leadership and Advocacy for Gender Equality (PLAGE) Project of the Ministry of Women and Children Affairs and the General Economics Division (GED) of Planning Commission, Ministry of Planning, Government of Bangladesh, 2002.
5.Review of Women’s Development Components of Past Five Year Plans to Derive Lessons for Future Planning. Report prepared for IDPI, Dhaka, funded by the Policy Leadership and Advocacy for Gender Equality (PLAGE) Project of the Ministry of Women and Children Affairs, Government of Bangladesh, 2002.

1998-2000
1.The Gender Differentiated Effects of Growth of Export-oriented Manufacturing in Bangladesh: A Case Study of the Export-Oriented Ready-Made Garment Industry. Report prepared for the World Bank, February 2000.

SM Zulfiqar Ali
Research Fellow

2000-2002
1.Increasing Awareness and Knowledge about Gender Analysis of National Budget. Report prepared for the Department of Women Affairs, Ministry of Women and Children Affairs, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS), Dhaka, August 2001. (Co-author)

Anwara Begum
Research Fellow

2004-2006
1.Promotion of Responsible Health Reproductive and Sexual Behaviour among Adolescents. Report prepared for the UNFPA, Dhaka, 2005 (co-author).

1998-2000
1.“Impact on Women, Children, Elderly and Other Vulnerable Groups”, in Impact of Flood on Health, Education, Social Capital and Coping Capacities. Report prepared for BIDS, Sept. 1999.
2.The Gender Differentiated Effects of Growth of Export-oriented Manufacturing in Bangladesh: A case study of the Export-Oriented Ready-Made Garment Industry. Report prepared for the World Bank, February, 2000.

Serajul Islam Laskar
Research Fellow

2000-2004
1.An Evaluation of Rural Women Employment Creation Project. Report prepared for Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation Division (IMED), Ministry of Planning, Government of Bangladesh. October 2002.
2.Health, Population and Gender. A position paper prepared for the Sixth Five-Year Plan-jointly sponsored by the General Economics Division (GED), Planning Commission, Government of Bangladesh and Policy Leadership and Advocacy for Gender Equality (PLAGE) project of the Ministry of Women and Children Affairs, Government of Bangladesh, December 2002.
3.Thematic Group report on Women's Advancement and Rights for contribution towards preparation of the PRSP for Bangladesh. Report prepared for the Poverty Focal Point, General Economics Division, Planning Commission, Government of Bangladesh, June 2004. (Co-author)

1998-2000
1."Women, Migration, Urbanization and Social Change” in Bangladesh Human Development Report 2000, sponsored by the Ministry of Planning and UNDP, 2000 (co-author).

Industry and Physical Infrastructure Division

Abdul Hye Mondal
Senior Research Fellow

2004-2006
1.Policy Research on the Crucial Issues Involved in Empowering and Mainstreaming the Socially Disadvantaged Women (Commercial Sex Workers) and their Children in Bangladesh. Report prepared for Department of Social Services, Ministry of Social Welfare, Dhaka, May 2006 (co-author).

Salma Chaudhuri Zohir
Research Fellow

2004-2006
1.Thematic Group report on Women's Advancement and Rights for contribution towards preparation of the PRSP for Bangladesh. Report prepared for the Poverty Focal Point, General Economics Division, Planning Commission, Government of Bangladesh, 2004 (co-author).
2.Towards Achieving Gender Sensitive Public Expenditure in Agriculture Sector. Report prepared for the Gender Budget Secretariat, IDESS North South University, June 2005.

2002-2004
1.Thematic Group report on Women's Advancement and Rights for contribution towards preparation of the PRSP for Bangladesh. Report prepared for the Poverty Focal Point, General Economics Division, Planning Commission, Government of Bangladesh, June 2004. (Co-author)
2.Integrating Gender into World Bank Financed Transport Programs: Case Study of Dhaka Urban Transport Project. Report prepared for the IC NET, Japan, June 2003.

2000-2002
1.Gender Implications of Economic Reforms in Bangladesh. Report prepared for the Bangladesh component of the Gender Planning Network, sponsored by IDRC, February 2001.
2.Household Response: A Survey on EPZ Female Workers Households. Report prepared for the Bangladesh component of the Gender Planning Network, sponsored by IDRC, February 2001. (Co-author)
3.Gender Balance in the EPZ: A Socio-economic Study of Dhaka Export Processing Zone. Report prepared for the Bangladesh component of the Gender Planning Network, sponsored by IDRC, February 2001.
4.Case Studies: Lives of Women Workers in Dhaka EPZ, Bangladesh. Report prepared for the Bangladesh component of the Gender Planning Network, sponsored by IDRC, February 2001. (Co-author)

Population Studies Division

Simeen Mahmud
Research Director

2004-2006
1.Scaling up for Girls’ Education in Bangladesh: The Female Secondary School Stipend Program. Report prepared for Commonwealth Secretariat, London, October 2004.
2.Social Policy, Education and Gender in Bangladesh. Report prepared for UNESCO, July 2005.

2002-2004
1.Female Secondary School Stipend Program in Bangladesh: A Critical Assessment. Report prepared for UNESCO EFA Global Monitoring Report 2003/4, June 2003.
2.Rags, riches and women workers: export-oriented garment manufacturing in Bangladesh. Report prepared for the Commonwealth Secretariat, London, March 2004.

2000-2002
1.The Impact of Micro-credit Program Participation on Social Well-being and Women’s Lives, chapter in Monitoring and Evaluation of Microfinance Institutions. Report prepared for PKSF, Dhaka, August 2001.

1998-2000
1.Women’s Empowerment and Reproductive Change in Rural Bangladesh. Report sponsored by ICDDR,B, Dhaka, May 1999.
2.“Informal Women’s Groups in Rural Bangladesh: Group Operation and Outcomes”, in Frances Stewart, Judith Heyer and Rosemary Thorpe (ed.), Group Behaviour and Development. Report sponsored by WIDER, Helsinki, December 1999.
3. Women in the Bangladesh Economy. Report prepared for the South Asia Human Development Report 2000. Report sponsored by the Mahbubul Haq Human Development Centre, Karachi, Pakistan, March 2000.

M.A. Mannan
Senior Research Fellow

2004-2006
1.Construction of Gender Roles in Bangladesh. Report prepared for UNFPA, Bangladesh, October 2005 (co-author).
2.Factors Related to Dowry in Bangladesh. Report prepared for UNFPA, Bangladesh, May 2006 (co-author).

2002-2004
1.Baseline Survey for Assessing the Attitudes and Practices of Male and Female Members and in-laws towards Gender Based Violence. Report prepared for the UNFPA, Bangladesh, June 2004.

1998-2000
1.Female-headed Households in Rural Bangladesh: Strategies for Well-being and Survival. Report prepared for CPD, under CPD-UNFPA Programme on Population and Sustainable Development.

Sharifa Begum
Senior Research Fellow

2004-2006
1.Factors Related to Dowry in Bangladesh. Report prepared for UNFPA, Bangladesh, May 2006 (co-author).

2002-2004
1.Women’s Health, Child Malnutrition and Inter-generationally Transmitted Chronic Poverty: Does Women’s Agency Matter? Report prepared under the “Chronic Poverty Project” of BIDS, 2004. (Co-author)

2000-2002
1.“Gender Balance in Health and Nutritional Status in Bangladesh”, in the report Changes in the Conventional Indicators during Adjustment in Bangladesh. Report prepared for IDRC, Canada under Gender Planning Network, Bangladesh, 2001. (Co-author)
2.Evaluation of the Government Allowance Program for the Elderly and Widowed/Husband deserted Women in Bangladesh. Report prepared for the Ministry of Social Welfare, GOB, 2001. (Co-author)

1998-2000
1.Baseline Survey on Maternal and Neonatal health Care in Selected Districts of Bangladesh. A report prepared for the Ministry of Health, July 1998 (co-author).

M. Sohail
Research Fellow

2004-2006
1.Thematic Group report on Health including Population Planning, Nutrition and Sanitation for contribution towards preparation of the PRSP for Bangladesh. Report prepared for the Poverty Focal Point, General Economics Division, Planning Commission, Government of Bangladesh and the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Bangladesh, 2004 (co-author).

Kazi Jahid Hossain
Research Fellow

2000-2002
1.Male Involvement in Family Planning in Bangladesh: Factors Constraining Low Use and the Potential for Augmenting the CPR. Report prepared for the CPD- UNFPA Program on Population and Sustainable Development, February 2002.

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