Browsing Fakultet for samfunnsvitenskap (SAM) by Subject "Bangladesh"
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The BDR mutiny in Bangladeshi media : from a "proletarian revolution" to a "brutal massacre"
(Conflict & communication online;11 (1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)The article analyses the media coverage of the BDR mutiny in Bangladesh, February 2009. In examining journalistic processes and how the Bangladeshi media reported the violent conflict, the article looks at how the approaches ... -
Dignity and empowerment: An exploration of the microcredit experiences of women in rural Bangladesh
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Modern microcredit , as a tool for economic and social development , emerged with the assumption that it would promote women’s empowerment. Some researchers have found that microcredit ... -
Poverty reduction in Bangladesh through cash tranfser programs
(Master thesis, 2021)Target-based cash transfer programs of Bangladesh aim to protect vulnerable people from crisis through the direct transfer of food, resources, and cash. Bangladesh has an extensive range of social protection programs; ... -
The Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index - A measurement tool striving to make women’s empowerment a tangible and measureable concept
(Master thesis, 2016)This thesis assesses the effectiveness and practicality of the Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) based on two pilots that were conducted in Bangladesh and Uganda. Currently, there is a major gap in gender ...