Poverty alleviation of the hard core poor in Bangladesh: a study on BRAC's income generation for vulnerable group development programme

BRAC launched IGVGO Programme to improve the condition of the poorest women covered by Vulnerable Groups Development (VGO) Programme. In this context high yielding variety (HYV) poultry birds rearing was introduced as an income generating activity for increasing the economic and nutritional well-...

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spelling 10361-130412019-11-20T21:01:29Z Poverty alleviation of the hard core poor in Bangladesh: a study on BRAC's income generation for vulnerable group development programme Ahmed, Dilruba Poverty alleviation Hard core poor BRAC Vulnerable Group Development Programme Poverty--Economic aspects--Bangladesh. Economic development--Bangladesh. BRAC launched IGVGO Programme to improve the condition of the poorest women covered by Vulnerable Groups Development (VGO) Programme. In this context high yielding variety (HYV) poultry birds rearing was introduced as an income generating activity for increasing the economic and nutritional well-being of the IGVGO participants. To sustain the process of development of the participants, BRAC merged IGVGO with Rural Development Programme (ROP). It is found that RDP could not include many of the very poor and disadvantaged women. The objectives of the study were to : 1. investigate the changes brought about by the Programme in its participant households; 2. assess the extent to which the Programme represented the 'poorest of the poor' ; and 3. know the reasons for drop out of the participants from the IGVGO. 2019-11-20T09:18:53Z 2019-11-20T09:18:53Z 1998-11 Research report Ahmed, D. (1998, November). Poverty alleviation of the hard core poor in Bangladesh: a study on BRAC’s income generation for vulnerable group development programme. Research Reports (1998): Economic Studies, Vol - XIII, 260–324. http://hdl.handle.net/10361/13041 en application/pdf BRAC
institution Brac University
collection Institutional Repository
language English
topic Poverty alleviation
Hard core poor
BRAC
Vulnerable Group Development Programme
Poverty--Economic aspects--Bangladesh.
Economic development--Bangladesh.
spellingShingle Poverty alleviation
Hard core poor
BRAC
Vulnerable Group Development Programme
Poverty--Economic aspects--Bangladesh.
Economic development--Bangladesh.
Ahmed, Dilruba
Poverty alleviation of the hard core poor in Bangladesh: a study on BRAC's income generation for vulnerable group development programme
description BRAC launched IGVGO Programme to improve the condition of the poorest women covered by Vulnerable Groups Development (VGO) Programme. In this context high yielding variety (HYV) poultry birds rearing was introduced as an income generating activity for increasing the economic and nutritional well-being of the IGVGO participants. To sustain the process of development of the participants, BRAC merged IGVGO with Rural Development Programme (ROP). It is found that RDP could not include many of the very poor and disadvantaged women. The objectives of the study were to : 1. investigate the changes brought about by the Programme in its participant households; 2. assess the extent to which the Programme represented the 'poorest of the poor' ; and 3. know the reasons for drop out of the participants from the IGVGO.
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author Ahmed, Dilruba
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title Poverty alleviation of the hard core poor in Bangladesh: a study on BRAC's income generation for vulnerable group development programme
title_short Poverty alleviation of the hard core poor in Bangladesh: a study on BRAC's income generation for vulnerable group development programme
title_full Poverty alleviation of the hard core poor in Bangladesh: a study on BRAC's income generation for vulnerable group development programme
title_fullStr Poverty alleviation of the hard core poor in Bangladesh: a study on BRAC's income generation for vulnerable group development programme
title_full_unstemmed Poverty alleviation of the hard core poor in Bangladesh: a study on BRAC's income generation for vulnerable group development programme
title_sort poverty alleviation of the hard core poor in bangladesh: a study on brac's income generation for vulnerable group development programme
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