Contributions of the Non-Governmental Organizations in Bangladesh : Are they Merely Ahegemony of Tagging Sustainability ?

Azizul Hassan; Ahmed Forhad

doi:10.12816/0002329

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Contributions of the Non-Governmental Organizations in Bangladesh : Are they Merely Ahegemony of Tagging Sustainability ?

Authors:

Azizul Hassan | Ahmed Forhad

Publisher:

Sohar University

Main Topics:

Social problems and services. associations

Journal:

Oman Chapter of Arabian Journal of Business and Management Review 2013 Vol.2 Issue 9, pp.14-26

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

4/2013

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

42001

Frequency:

Monthly

pISSN:

22235833

DOI:

10.12816/0002329

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Abstract:

 Non-governmental organizations are claimed to have impacts on the sustainabledevelopment in rural areas of the developing countries and the Bangladesh RuralAdvancement Committee (BRAC) is identified as an example. This study has consideredBRAC as the case and has been aimed to critically outline the roles of this selected nongovernmentalorganization (BRAC) in sustainable development process. Also, with thisparticular aim, this study has explored the trends of current poverty situations in Bangladesh.
Also, the impacts those BRAC are having through their sustainable development initiatives.
This study has selected two villages of the Chandpur district of Bangladesh, where BRAChas been operating intense programmes. This study has used both the qualitative andquantitative methods of research. Results suggest that programmes undertaken by NGOs arecapable of having positive contributions in the sustainable development process to a certainlevel. The fact is that the programme implementation, where efficiency of the NGOemployees is an indicator of success factor. The research is empirical and is expectedly fillthe gap of literature.

Article Details

Contributions of the Non-Governmental Organizations in Bangladesh : Are they Merely Ahegemony of Tagging Sustainability ?

Authors:

Azizul Hassan | Ahmed Forhad

Publisher:

Sohar University

Main Topics:

Social problems and services. associations

Journal:

Oman Chapter of Arabian Journal of Business and Management Review 2013 Vol.2 Issue 9, pp.14-26

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

4/2013

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

42001

Frequency:

Monthly

pISSN:

22235833

DOI:

10.12816/0002329

Descriptors:

NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES

POVERTY MITIGATION

RURAL DEVELOPMENT

BANGLADESH

Bangladesh

the Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC)

sustainable development

development programmes

poverty alleviation

employment generation

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Article Details

Authors: Azizul Hassan | Ahmed Forhad

Publisher: Sohar University

Main Topics: Social problems and services. associations

Journal: Oman Chapter of Arabian Journal of Business and Management Review 2013 Vol.2 Issue 9, pp.14-26

Document Type: Article

Publication Date: 4/2013

Document Language: English

Document ID (Org No.): 42001

Frequency: Monthly

pISSN: 22235833

DOI: 10.12816/0002329

Descriptors:

Issues

Authors:

Azizul Hassan | Ahmed Forhad

Publisher:

Sohar University

Main Topics:

Social problems and services. associations

Journal:

Oman Chapter of Arabian Journal of Business and Management Review 2013 Vol.2 Issue 9, pp.14-26

Document Type:

Article

Publication Date:

4/2013

Document Language:

English

Document ID (Org No.):

42001

Frequency:

Monthly

pISSN:

22235833

DOI:

10.12816/0002329