Impact of BRAC's non formal education programme in raising life skills knowledge among females of rural Bangladesh

The objective of this study is to assess the role BRAC's education programme on life skills knowledge among its graduates. Data were collected from Watch, in three rural unions of Manikganj district where BRAC has been operating its non-formal primary education programme since 1980s. All BRA...

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1. autor: Nath, Samir Ranjan
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spelling 10361-132542019-12-11T21:01:11Z Impact of BRAC's non formal education programme in raising life skills knowledge among females of rural Bangladesh Nath, Samir Ranjan BRAC Females Rural Bangladesh Manikganj Non formal education programme Non-formal education--Bangladesh--Congresses. Education, Elementary--Bangladesh--Congresses. The objective of this study is to assess the role BRAC's education programme on life skills knowledge among its graduates. Data were collected from Watch, in three rural unions of Manikganj district where BRAC has been operating its non-formal primary education programme since 1980s. All BRAC school graduates, who were women, married and living in the study villages were included in the sample. The two other group of married women were also selected at random from the same villages i) who graduated from formal schools and ii) who never went to any school. The total sample size was 891 married women. Findings reveal that life skills knowledge were much higher among BRAC graduates than formal school graduates. However, no significant difference was observed in regarding knowledge of legal issues between the women of formal schools and BRAC graduates. The study concludes that BRAC's education programme had significant role in raising life skills knowledge of the rural women. 2019-12-11T09:51:04Z 2019-12-11T09:51:04Z 1996 Research report Nath, S. R. (1996). Impact of BRAC’s non formal education programme in raising life skills knowledge among females of rural Bangladesh. Research Reports (1996): Social Studies, Vol – XIII, 217–231. http://hdl.handle.net/10361/13254 en application/pdf BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED)
institution Brac University
collection Institutional Repository
language English
topic BRAC
Females
Rural Bangladesh
Manikganj
Non formal education programme
Non-formal education--Bangladesh--Congresses.
Education, Elementary--Bangladesh--Congresses.
spellingShingle BRAC
Females
Rural Bangladesh
Manikganj
Non formal education programme
Non-formal education--Bangladesh--Congresses.
Education, Elementary--Bangladesh--Congresses.
Nath, Samir Ranjan
Impact of BRAC's non formal education programme in raising life skills knowledge among females of rural Bangladesh
description The objective of this study is to assess the role BRAC's education programme on life skills knowledge among its graduates. Data were collected from Watch, in three rural unions of Manikganj district where BRAC has been operating its non-formal primary education programme since 1980s. All BRAC school graduates, who were women, married and living in the study villages were included in the sample. The two other group of married women were also selected at random from the same villages i) who graduated from formal schools and ii) who never went to any school. The total sample size was 891 married women. Findings reveal that life skills knowledge were much higher among BRAC graduates than formal school graduates. However, no significant difference was observed in regarding knowledge of legal issues between the women of formal schools and BRAC graduates. The study concludes that BRAC's education programme had significant role in raising life skills knowledge of the rural women.
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author Nath, Samir Ranjan
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title Impact of BRAC's non formal education programme in raising life skills knowledge among females of rural Bangladesh
title_short Impact of BRAC's non formal education programme in raising life skills knowledge among females of rural Bangladesh
title_full Impact of BRAC's non formal education programme in raising life skills knowledge among females of rural Bangladesh
title_fullStr Impact of BRAC's non formal education programme in raising life skills knowledge among females of rural Bangladesh
title_full_unstemmed Impact of BRAC's non formal education programme in raising life skills knowledge among females of rural Bangladesh
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