Developing and Reviewing the policies of Unnayan Dhara
The project aimed to strengthen the organizational capacities of Unnayan Dhara (UD) in the efficient management of resources and organizational management. From September to December 2017, a two (2) member team of Harmony extended its services to UD. Based on desk research and interview with the concerned officials, the project updated four (4) organizational policies, i.e., Governance […]
Final Evaluation of the Project: Building a Compassionate Community in Bangladesh Working Towards Universal Health Coverage
The project of Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance is popularly known as ‘Compassionate Narayanganj’. The project was supported through a Community Partnership grant from UK Aid Direct. The Department of Palliative Medicine of the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU), Dhaka implemented the project in Narayanganj City Corporation with the aim to develop an innovative community […]
Designing of Customized Social Accountability Model under USAID’s MaMoni Maternal and Newborn Care Strengthening Project
MaMoni Maternal and Newborn Care Strengthening Project (MNCSP), is a prominent initiative of USAID, under its health program in Bangladesh. The study was a part of the project to support piloting Social Accountability (SA) interventions in the Public Health Facilities at Ward, Union, Upazilla, and District level. The SA Model covered six (6) categories of […]
Assessment of the Training Effectiveness
The study evaluated and documented the contribution of the training activities of MJF to the attainment of the results of a project titled ‘Strengthen civil society and public institutions to combat gender-based violence and build community resilience to adapt climate change.’ Using a combination of qualitative and quantitative techniques, the study involved all the key […]
Baseline Study of Workers’ Empowerment and Participation Program
The Solidarity Center-Bangladesh commissioned the study under the program financed by USAID. In Bridging the learning from the 1st Phase to the 2nd Phase of the program, the study assessed worker and community perceptions of labor rights and conditions (in Ready Made Garment and Shrimp and Fish Processing sectors), violence, and harassment in the world of work, and access […]
Bangladesh Part of the global study titled “CSO Review of National Accountability Mechanisms for SDG 6”
End Water Poverty and its partners commissioned a global study covering 30 countries (including Bangladesh) on the accountability mechanisms through which national governments are accountable on progress toward achieving the water and sanitation-related SDGs. As part of the initiative, IRC commissioned and Team Harmony accomplished the Bangladesh Part of the study between November to December […]
Study on Capacity Landscape of the Humanitarian NGOs in Bangladesh
The study portrayed a landscape of the Bangladeshi NGOs engaged in emergency response, with particular attention to the dimensions, trends, and challenges associated with their organizational capacity. It covered 396 interested local and national NGOs from all eight (8) divisions of the country. Action Against Hunger Bangladesh commissioned the study for Start Fund Bangladesh. Team […]
End Evaluation of the Max Water Supply and Sanitation Services Project
The study assessed the relevance, efficiency, effectiveness, and sustainability potential of the project, in facilitating clients’ improved access to a sustainable supply of safe piped water for domestic and irrigation purposes, and improved sanitation and hygiene practices. It also examined whether and/or to what extent the project has contributed to an improved health condition of the […]
Impact Assessment of the Project on Mobile Legal Services for Urban Poor Women
BLAST implemented the Mobile Legal Services for Urban Poor Women Project in the period of January 2016 to February 2018, with financial assistance from the American Center at U.S. Embassy in Dhaka. The study examined the effectiveness of the project in the delivery of legal aid and legal awareness services to the slum women in Dhaka City and […]
Study on Leverage of WASH Alliance International program in Bangladesh
WASH Alliance International (WAI) started its program in Bangladesh in 2011. This study calculated the amount of investment by other actors (i.e., households, the private sector, partners from non-development funding sources, and local government institutions) during 2016 that can be attributed directly to the program, and contributed to scale-up (leverage). It also analyzed the reasons for the key actors to invest in WASH and determined the […]