Study on social cohesion between Rohingya and Host communities in Teknaf
The study aims to inform evidence-based causes of social tension which are responsible for social cohesion and strategic measures to strengthen cohesion among host and Rohingya communities in the project area. The specific objectives of the study are as follows: To explore the root causes of weakening social cohesion among host…
Evaluation of Strengthening Livelihood Security of Climate Change Vulnerable People Project
Purpose of the study The mid-term evaluation aims to review the progress of the project and measure its achievements and challenges through collating and analyzing lessons learned and good practices obtained during implementation to inform future programming strategies. Objective of the midline study To assess the project design and…
Resilient Roots: Leveraging Indigenous Practices for Salinity Adaptation in Southern Bangladesh
Resilient Roots: Leveraging Indigenous Practices for Salinity Adaptation in Southern Bangladesh The initiative's objectives area) Screening out the indigenous knowledge, tools, practices, crop types, and varieties that are effective in agricultural adaptation against increased salinity in Southern Bangladesh.b) Assessing the socio-economic-ecological-cultural and resilience feasibility of the screened Indigenous knowledge, tools, practices,…
develop planetary health resilience planning
Develop Planetary Health Resilience Planning The purpose of the proposed “CATA-Earth” project – Catalysing Transformative Change in Planetary Health Education – is to build capacity for designing and delivering innovative community-driven planetary health education in climate-vulnerable regions in Bangladesh and Indonesia. CATA-Earth will enable transformation in how planetary health is…
Developing The Policy Brief On Trigger/ Threshold For Cyclone Anticipatory Action
Developing The Policy Brief On Trigger/ Threshold For Cyclone Anticipatory Action To assess and improve the efficacy of early action and anticipatory measures in Bangladesh by scrutinizing the cyclone forecast thresholds. This policy brief aims to provide valuable insights and actionable recommendations to enhance the country's resilience and response capabilities in…
Designing a Geography-based Climate-Resilient Strategy and Action Plan for the BRAC Skills Development Programme
Designing a Geography-based Climate-Resilient Strategy and Action Plan for the BRAC Skills Development ProgrammeScope of workConduct a comprehensive assessment of the existing programmatic models and interventions through desk review and qualitative analysis of various documents, i.e., SDP Strategic Plan 2021-25, project design documents, standard and operational procedures, toolkits, training modules,…
Developing Disaster Risk Management Plan (Community Risk Assessment, Risk Reduction Action Plan, Risk Mapping and Contingency Plan) in 03 Districts (Dhaka, Rajshahi, and Sylhet) of Bangladesh under the project Pilot Programmatic Partnership (PPP).
Developing Disaster Risk Management Plan (Community Risk Assessment, Risk Reduction Action Plan, Risk Mapping and Contingency Plan) in 03 Districts (Dhaka, Rajshahi, and Sylhet) of Bangladesh under the project Pilot Programmatic Partnership (PPP).Objectives of the studyThe broad objective of this consultancy work is to develop a comprehensive Disaster Risk Management…
Global measure of biodiversity by sampling environmental DNA from lakes
Global measure of biodiversity by sampling environmental DNA from lakes Objective 1: Predict and test what lakes in the world are biodiversity information accumulators. Objective 2: Test if eDNA measures the global latitudinal gradient of species diversity. Objective 3: Explore the spatial scaling of co-occurrence networks’ structure along the latitudinal…
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of Plastics Recycling Facility” BRAC Urban Development Program led project: “Towards a comprehensive and human-centered plastic waste”
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of Plastics Recycling Facility" BRAC Urban Development Program led project: "Towards a comprehensive and human-centered plastic wasteObjectivesTo assess the potential environmental impacts of the proposed waste recycling plant in Cox's Bazar.To identify mitigation measures to minimize adverse environmental effects and promote sustainability.To ensure compliance with Bangladesh's…
The Pre-feasibility study on mangrove restoration, conservation, and carbon footprint analysis project
The Pre-feasibility study on mangrove restoration, conservation, and carbon footprint analysis projectThe pre-feasibility study will be anchored through the Mangrove Habitat Suitability model. The model will analyze Topographic Parameters, Environmental Parameters, Water Parameters, Soil Parameters, Bioclimatic parameters, Socio-economic Parameters, and Disturbance Parameters. Along with the above-mentioned seven parameters, the study…
Conducting a Market Scoping Study for Plastic Waste Recycling
Conducting a Market Scoping Study for Plastic Waste RecyclingObjectives of the studyThe broad objective of the study is to develop a business model focusing on consumer demand for plastic recycled/upcycled end products at the local markets. The specific objectives of the study are:To understand the current patterns of plastic recycling…
Assessment and developing a climate-adaptive framework, strategy, and action plan for the BRAC Skills Development Programme
Assessment and developing a climate-adaptive framework, strategy, and action plan for the BRAC Skills Development Programme ObjectivesThe broad objective of the assignment is to assess and strategize BRAC's Skills Development Programme to be more climate-adaptive and incorporate skills training for green jobs within SDP's current and future initiatives exploring the entry…