IID Capacity Building Workshop
IID arranged a 2 day in-house capacity building workshop for all it’s staffs at BRAC CDM, Savar from 18th and 19thJuly, 2012. The workshop focused on research communication and policy…
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77.1% Students Acknowledges Existence of Corporal Punishment in the Educational Institutions
Prior to the development of a child protection policy, BLAST and Institute of Informatics and Development (IID) have jointly conducted this study in 2012 to explore the status of violence…
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Online Survey Support to MAMA Bangladesh
Mobile Alliance for Maternal Health (MAMA), Bangladesh Provides a mobile based service called Aponjon to the pregnant women and mothers of new born baby. IID supported this initiative from June…
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UN Body for ICT were Briefed about IID’s Initiatives on Participatory Policy Advocacy
The representatives of UN body for ICT were briefed about IID’s initiatives on participatory policy advocacy when they visited Dnet’s Infolady model at Savar on 25 May 2012. In the…
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Real-time monitoring of pre-school demanded
The unavailability of real time data leads the national policy makers to take perception based policy decisions, speakers stated while emphasizing on the need for ‘real time monitoring’ at a…
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Lack of Central Information Management of Cold Storages Leaves 40% of the Storage Facility Unused
Cold storage facilities remains unused at several places in spite of excessive demand in other areas calling for a central management of agro storage information- findings came out from discussion…
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“Fear factor holding back people from practicing their right to information”
Fear factor among the providers and receivers of information is holding back people’s right to information. Loopholes in the Right to Information Act also obstructs people’s right to know, the…
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ICT Statistics Should Include Percentage of Localities with Public Internet Access
In partnership with International Growth Center (IGC), IID sought to identify Bangladesh’s ICT data need in order to assess its position in relation to the digital divide between and with…
Read More NGO’s Lagging Behind Government Organizations in Practicing RTI
Only 14% of the Information request applications are intended towards NGOs who itself are promoting RTI- this finding came out from a survey titled ‘Analyzing the progress of RTI act…
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Bangladeshi Parenting Style Needs to be Changed: Speakers at a Workshop on Corporal Punishment
Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust (Blast), Campaign for Popular Education, and Ain O Salish Kendra (ASK) in association with Save the Children organised the workshop titled “Ending corporal punishment…
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Web Management Made Easier
IID conducted a workshop on web management, organized by Transparency International Bangladesh on October 30, 2011 at BRAC CDM, Gazipur facilitated by Mr. Syeed Ahamed, Chief Executive Officer of IID.…
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Evaluation Meeting of MK4D
Mr. Alan Stanley, Senior Thematic Convenor has recently visited IID on 25th October 2011. He is from Institute of Development studies, University of Sussex, UK. Mr. Alan is the program…
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