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  • Impact of COVID-19 on Migration in Bangladesh 

    Hossain, Rakib; Binte Khaleque, Afsana; Mahmood, Sakib (BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD), 2022-03-31)
    This paper discusses the post-Covid-19 migration landscape in Bangladesh and identifies the research gaps and policy opportunities that can ease the plight of migrants. A literature review of the existing evidence; Key ...
  • Social Protection During COVID Times: Research For Building Forward Better 

    Siddiquee, Muhammad Shahadat Hossain; Faruk, Avinno; Matin, Imran (BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD), 2022-03)
    The various activities undertaken by the Bangladesh Government include widening coverage of the social safety nets to protect the poor and new poor due to COVID-19 pandemic. Despite such an increase in social protection ...
  • The Impact of COVID-19 on the Education of Primary and Secondary School Children in Bangladesh 

    Hossain, Marjan; Wahedur Rahman, Khandker (BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD), 2022-03-31)
    As a part of its pandemic response strategy, Bangladesh declared school shutdowns on March 17, 2020, and maintained them for 18 months1 , making it one of the world's longest-running pandemicrelated school closures (GEEAP, ...
  • Impact of COVID-19 on Labour Rights and Working Conditions in Four Selected Sectors 

    Hassan, Mirza; Aziz, Syeda Salina; Rahemin, Raeesa; Khan, Insiya; Hoque, Rafsanul (BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD, 2022-04)
    This paper examines the labour rights and working conditions, defined as wage, employment conditions, safety, and security of workers, of formal and informal economic sectors in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. By ...
  • Violence Against Women 

    Sultan, Maheen; Mahpara, Pragyna; Tasnin, Fariha (BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD), 2022-03-31)
    Since the outbreak of COVID-19, all types of violence against women and girls, particularly domestic violence, have intensified. The Needs Assessment Working Group (NAWG) Bangladesh under the Humanitarian Coordination ...
  • Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) and Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health (MNCH) in Bangladesh: Impacts of the Covid-19 Pandemic 

    Hrynick, Tabitha; Barasa, Violet; Abbas, Syed (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-05-06)
    The Covid-19 pandemic has exacerbated and drawn fresh attention to long-standing systemic weaknesses in health and economic systems. The virus – and the public health response – has wrought significant disruption on sexual ...
  • Accountability and Responsiveness in Managing Covid-19 in Bangladesh 

    Chowdhury, Shuvra; Hossain, Naomi (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-05-04)
    This Working Paper reports on a scoping study on the mechanisms and processes through which the Bangladeshi government listened to citizens’ needs and citizens held government accountable for its policy responses to the ...
  • Impact of Covid-19 on Migration in Bangladesh 

    Huq, Aurin (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-04)
    This research briefing summarises priority areas for future research and key stakeholders with whom to engage, as identified in the scoping paper "Impact of Covid-19 on Migration in Bangladesh" by Rakib Hossain, Afsana ...
  • Impacts of Covid-19 on SRHR and MNCH in Bangladesh 

    Huq, Aurin (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-04)
    This research briefing summarises priority areas for future research as identified in the scoping paper "SRHR and MNCH in Bangladesh: A Scoping Review on the Impacts of the Covid-19 Pandemic" by Tabitha Hrynick, Violet ...
  • Social Protection During Covid Times: Research for Building Forward Better 

    Huq, Aurin (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-04)
    This research briefing summarises priority areas for future research and key stakeholders with whom to engage, as identified in the scoping paper "Social Protection During Covid Times: Research for Building Forward Better" ...
  • Accountability and Responsiveness in the Covid-19 Response in Bangladesh 

    Huq, Aurin (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-04)
    This research briefing summarises priority areas for future research and stakeholders with whom to engage as identified in the scoping paper "Accountability and Responsiveness in the Covid-19 Response in Bangladesh" by ...
  • The Impact of Covid-19 on Labour Rights and Working Conditions in Four Selected Sectors 

    Huq, Aurin (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-04)
    This research briefing summarises priority areas for future research as well as key stakeholders with whom to engage, as identified in the scoping paper "Impact of Covid-19 on Labour Rights and Working Conditions in Four ...
  • The Impact of Covid-19 on the Education of School Children in Bangladesh 

    Huq, Aurin (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-04)
    This Research Briefing summarises priority areas for future research and key stakeholders with whom to engage, as identified in the scoping paper "The Impact of Covid-19 on the Education of Primary and Secondary School ...
  • Violence Against Women in Bangladesh and the Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic 

    Huq, Aurin (Institute of Development Studies, 2022-04)
    This Research Briefing summarises priority areas for future research and key stakeholders with whom to engage, as identified in the scoping paper "Violence Against Women in Bangladesh and the Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic" ...