End-line Data Collection Surveys for a Randomized Controlled Trial on a Virtual Job Fair and Job Preference Signaling in ICT Sector

Category: Research Brief

Published Date: 2021-12-01

Abstract:

Despite several potential economic and social advantages especially during this Covid-19 pandemic time, virtual job fairs are rarely conducted in Bangladesh and other developing countries, and their effectiveness is unknown. Hence, by conducting a randomized control trial (RCT) under the joint initiative between the Asian Development Bank, a Bangladesh online.....continue

Publication Link: https://momodanews.blogspot.com/2021/12/end-line-data-collection-surveys-for.html

Surveillance of People's Livelihoods Before and After COVID-19: A Case Study of Bangladesh

Category: Research Brief

Published Date: 2021-10-05

Abstract:

Although the COVID-19 pandemic has created unprecedented difficulties for human life around the world, the situation is much more severe in developing countries including Bangladesh. As the world continues to grapple with the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, the changes and variations in the living standards of the poor people.....continue

Publication Link: https://momodanews.blogspot.com/2021/10/surveillance-of-peoples-livelihoods.html

Information Nudges and Telephonic Remedial Sessions to Prevent Learning Decay During COVID-19 in Bangladesh

Category: Research Brief

Published Date: 2021-09-03

Abstract:

COVID-19 has created unprecedented difficulties for the education sector in Bangladesh, as schools remain closed since March 2020. To tackle this crisis, Bangladesh has taken a multi-pronged approach—delivering education through the national terrestrial television. However, the uptake of these programs has been low among rural students. 

Through a randomized field.....continue

Publication Link: https://momodanews.blogspot.com/2021/09/prevent-learning-decay-during-covid-19.html

Financing Virtual Migration: Freelancing Incubation in North Bangladesh

Category: Research Brief

Published Date: 2021-07-05

Abstract:

The northern region of Bangladesh is not well-connected with the large, urban labor markets of the capital city and has the lowest participation rate in the labor market.

Bringing employment growth and entrepreneurship creation to this area is a top priority for MOMODa FOUNDATION, especially for females, who have few.....continue

Publication Link: https://momodanews.blogspot.com/2021/07/financing-virtual-migration-freelancing.html

Reducing Child Marriage in Bangladesh: Enduring More Agency and Community Surveillance Support to Reduce Child marriage in Bangladesh

Category: Research Brief

Published Date: 2021-08-09

Abstract:

Bangladesh has one of the highest rates of female child marriage in the world with 2 in 3 girls marring before 18. It occurs mostly frequently in poor rural households where girls are often undernourished. This physical condition, coupled with early child birth, creates the risk of premature birth and.....continue

Publication Link: https://momodanews.blogspot.com/2021/08/reducing-child-marriage-in-bangladesh.html

COVID-19 RESPONSE: Supporting Engagement of the Civil Society for COVID-19 Response Activities

Category: Research Brief

Published Date: 2021-06-20

Abstract:

With the emergence of COVID-19, MOMODa FOUNDATION has taken a couple of prompt initiatives like online & offline awareness campaigns, providing open space handwashing facilities, distributing liquid soaps, and managing relief operations among the disadvantaged population.

All these activities are continuing since the beginning of 2020 with MOMODa's internal resources.

Publication Link: https://momodanews.blogspot.com/2021/06/supporting-engagement-of-civil-society.html