Search Results - Planning Ministry (Bangladesh)

Ministries of Vietnam and Bangladesh produce country work plans for scaling out Alternate Wetting and Drying by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Two consortia involving the Ministries of Agriculture for Bangladesh and Vietnam worked with IRRI to produce national workplans for scaling up AWD in rice. …”
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Ministries of Vietnam and Bangladesh produce country work plans for scaling out AWD (joint P21/P111) by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

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Ministry of Agriculture of Bangladesh formed a National Task Force with the Executive Chairman of BRAC as the chairperson to formulate short, medium and long-term planning in Bangladesh to control the Fall Armyworm (FAW) pest for maize and non-maize crops. by CGIAR Research Program on Maize

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Assessing enabling environment, institutional capacity and pathways to transformative gender responsive budgeting in Bangladesh by Joshi, Deepa, Khan, Md. Tarikul Islam, Rahman, Shadlee, Ramakrishnan, Harini, Mannan, Fouzia, Sarker, Mou Rani

“…Gender Responsive Budgeting (GRB) is an international planning instrument developed to enable national governments to plan, implement and track the outcomes of gender equitable budgets. …”
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Diagnostic study of the Food Planning and Monitoring Unit (FPMU) in Bangladesh: Current structure, output, and analytical capacity (human and logistical) by Dorosh, Paul A., Ali, Shawkat, Bin Khaled, Muhammad Nahian, Mustafa, Shoumi

“…For almost fifty years, the Food Planning and Monitoring Unit (FPMU) of the Ministry of Food has played a role in analysis and planning related to the Public Foodgrain Distribution System (PFDS) and food in Bangladesh. …”
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Bangladesh Policy Research and Strategy Support Program (BPRSSP) by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…PRSSP fills the need for demand-driven food and agriculture research in response to Bangladesh’s country investment plan for agriculture, food security, and nutrition. …”
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Bangladesh -- rolling up our sleeves: research on the front lines by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…From August 1997 through June 2001, IFPRI collaborated with theFood Planning and Monitoring Unit (FPMU) of the Bangladesh Ministry of Food as well as three subcontractors: the Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS), the University of Minnesota, and the International Science and Technology Institute. …”
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Opportunities and challenges of urban and peri-urban forestry and greening in Bangladesh by Ansari, Mohammad Nayeem Aziz

“…Moreover, coordination amongst concerned ministries and governmental departments, patronization of private-sector, NGOs participation and contribution, enhancement of green awareness of citizen and ensuring their active participation and collaboration with donor agencies can accelerate the greening process through the UPFG conceptual framework in Dhaka as well as other cities of Bangladesh.…”
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Highlights of recent IFPRI research and partnerships in Bangladesh: Reducing poverty and hunger through food policy research by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Working closely with the Bangladesh Ministry of Food and Disaster Management and its Food Planning and Monitoring Unit, the Ministry of Agriculture, the Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies, BRAC, CARE International, and civil society organizations, IFPRI has supported Bangladesh in its goals of improving nutrition, women’s empowerment, social protection, and coping with natural disasters. …”
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An assessment of Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) in the governance, policies and programs of Bangladesh’s agri-food systems by Irfanullah, H. Md., Garrett, J., Joshi, Deepa, Wickramasinghe, Nipuna

“…Regardless of these challenges, the national Gender Budget Report of Bangladesh prepared annually for all ministries to report on expenditures to promote gender equality across different sectors, including in agri-food system programs, is a key example of the national commitment to tackling gender inequalities through consistent fiscal planning. …”
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Stakeholders use A4NH evidence from program evaluations to inform decisions that guide and support nutrition-sensitive programming in Bangladesh by CGIAR Research Program on Agriculture for Nutrition and Health

“…Numerous stakeholders – donors, investors, UN agencies, and government ministries – used findings from an IFPRI-led pilot study, the Transfer Modality Research Initiative (TMRI) on integrating across sectors and the role of nutrition behavior change communication (BCC) - to inform the design of nutrition, poverty alleviation, and social protection programs and plans in Bangladesh.…”
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Policy and institutional study on the strategic role of water storage in Bhutan by Jirasinha, Radheeka, de Silva, Sanjiv, McCartney, Matthew P., Khorlo, T.

“…The BWSSA initiative aimed to transform how water storage—both built (gray) and natural (green) infrastructure—was perceived, planned, and managed across five countries: Nepal, India, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. …”
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Methods of evaluating program impacts by Ahmed, Akhter

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Foresight for food markets: Developing and implementing market forecasting methods/models by Dorosh, Paul A., Mustafa, Shoumi, Kabir, Razin, Shaima, Nabila Afrin

“…Against this backdrop, IFPRP is providing hands-on training on price projection techniques to officials from the Food Planning and Monitoring Unit (FPMU), the Directorate General of Food (DG Food), and the Ministry of Food (MoFood). …”
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D4N2024 Presentation Showcase – THEMATIC SESSION 5a: Food access: constraints and facilitators by Khalid, Sidra, Safna, L. M. F., Hossain, Md. Mokbul, Rahman, Md. Mahbubur, Anowar, Md Sadat, Mishra, Punit, Islam, Nazia, Khanal, Binod, Das, Namita

“…Safna, Graduate, University of Peradeniya Predictors of changes in household food insecurity in rural, non-slum urban and slum areas of Bangladesh: Evidence from a longitudinal study Md Mokbul Hossain, Senior Analyst (Statistics), BRAC University An assessment of a food-based social protection program and its impact on food and nutrition security in the targeted households in Bangladesh Md Mahbubur Rahman, Research Director, Food Planning and Monitoring Unit, Ministry of Food, Government of Bangladesh Rapid-fire presentations Determinants of Household Dietary Diversity in Bangladesh: Role of Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Md Sadat Anowar, Research Analyst, International Food Policy Research Institute Unequal Plates: Dietary Diversity and Nutritional Inequality among Population with Limited Resources Punit Mishra, Lead, Research and Partnerships, Population Council Exploring Food Insecurity and Support in Slum Areas of Bangladesh during COVID-19: Lessons for Future Emergencies in Light of “Right to Food” Nazia Islam, Learning, Evaluation and Documentation Specialist, BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University Food and nutritional diversity by ethnicity in Nepal Binod Khanal, Post doctoral researcher, Prairie View A&M University Strengthening Urban Food Security through Enhanced Food Safety Practices in West Bengal Namita Das, PhD Scholar, Natural Science Research Center, Belda College, Vidyasagar University & Project Manager, Samposhyam Foundation…”
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D4N2024 Presentation Showcase – Thematic Session 1b: Multisectoral approaches to improving maternal and child nutrition by Parvin, Aklima, Poudel, Sasmita, Thapa, Lila Bikram, Kumbhakar, Satyanarayan, Das, Pinaki, Bhandari, Jhabindra, Gogia, Keertana, Mridha, Malay Kanti, Mastan, Melinda, Das, Sushmita, Rajan, Sheetal, Poddar, Sukanya, Nepal, Adweeti, Afroz, Munia

“…Oral presentations: Connecting the Dots Between Agriculture, Nutrition, and Health to Improve Nutrition-Sensitive Agriculture: A Government-Led Randomized Controlled Trial in Rural Bangladesh Aklima Parvin, Senior Project Manager, International Food Policy Research Institute Implementation research to connect the dots for MMS in Nepal: Strengthening health systems, policy engagement and nutrition education Sasmita Poudel, Senior Research Manager, Helen Keller International Strengthening Institutional Capacity for Breastfeeding Promotion: A Case Study from Nepal Lila Bikram Thapa, Senior Public Health Administrator, Ministry of Health and Population, Government of Nepal Child Survival in India: Unveiling the Transformative Power of Healthcare and Hygiene Satyanarayan Kumbhakar, PhD Fellow in Economics, Vidyasagar University Nutrition friendly local governance in Nepal: A case study of Siraha district Jhabindra Bhandari, Researcher, Tribhuvan University Rapid-fire presentations: The Role of Gram Panchayats in ensuring intersectoral coordination for improved stunting outcomes in West Bengal Keertana Ravi Gogia, Research Associate, IAVI India Key Drivers of Stunting Reduction in 0-59 Months Old Children in Bangladesh: Evidence from Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey data (2004 to 2017-18 rounds) Malay Kanti Mridha, Professor and Director, Center for NCD and Nutrition, BRAC JPG School of Public Health, BRAC University Association between Maternal and Child Minimum Dietary Diversity in Urban Informal Settlements of Mumbai Melinda Mastan, Graduate Research Intern, Society for Nutrition Education and Health Action (SNEHA) First 1,000 days of care to enhance maternal and infant health in urban poor slums of Bhiwandi and Malegaon in Maharashtra Sukanya Poddar, Managing Trustee, Committed Communities Development Trust Adweeti Nepal, Family Planning and Reproductive Health Advisor, CARE Nepal SATH: A Community-Driven Approach to Improve Maternal and Child Health Nutrition in Nepal Adweeti Nepal, Family Planning and Reproductive Health Advisor, CARE Nepal Communities Development Trust Factors Associated with Stunting among Children Aged 0-59 Months in South Asia: A Systematic Review Munia Afroz, Research Associate, Centre for NCD and Nutrition, BRAC JPG School of Public Health, BRAC University…”
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Project Completion Report of Index-Based Agriculture Insurance in Haor Area by Amarnath, Giriraj, Ahmed, Syed Moinuddin, Pavez, Ali T.

“…Several integrated plans and activities have been going on for a while now, at the direction of Honorable Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of the Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh under the supervision of the Financial Institutions Department of the Ministry of Finance to stand by the farmers who are at risk of financial loss in flood-prone Haor areas. …”
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