The objectives of this research were to evaluate the socio-economic features rural women, determine their participation extent in rice farming activities, and find out relationship between participation. This survey-based was conducted a village called Jahidpur Sunamganj district. 80 farm families involved selected by using simple random sampling method. Data collected from women respondents th...

In Bangladesh, the lightning during a thunderstorm has recently been officially declared as natural disaster, resulting in numerous fatalities each year, especially country's northeast. This study aims to look into relationships between and climatic variables, spatial distribution of deaths, people's perceptions disaster's consequences adaptation measures, influencing factors that make people v...

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Although Bangladesh has made significant progress in reducing maternal and child mortality in the last decade, childbirth assisted by skilled attendants has not increased as much as expected. An objective of the Bangladesh National Strategy for Maternal Health 2014-2024 is to reduce maternal mortality to 50/100,000 live births. It also aims to increase deliveries with ...

In an on-going effort of the FoSHoL project of ActionAid Bangladesh to evaluate the farmers’ perception and effect of system of rice intensification on the yield, 85 farm families of Tala, Satkhira Sadar, Biswamvampur, Noakhali, Ulipur and Koira Upazilla of Satkhira, Sunamganj, Noakhali, Kurigram and Khulna districts conducted the study in their own lands in a participatory action research appr...