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» by Roos Helmich at January 05 2010 14:26

After conducting the fieldwork, it was time to analyze all the data collected and finalize the technical report on gender.

» by Roos Helmich at September 26 2009 15:18

Another case study worth sharing with you is that of Zimona, Fahema and Hafiza - 3 widowed/abandoned women. It demonstrates the important contribution of CDSP-III to their vulnerable livelihoods an...

» by Roos Helmich at September 26 2009 15:10

During my fieldwork, I conducted several case studies. These case studies give good insight into the real life struggles of people and the impact of CDSP-III on the position and empowerment of wome...

» by Roos Helmich at September 02 2009 08:17

I started this week by meeting Jorina, Senoare, Jahanara, Jasmin and Fatema. I already met these women last week, as they are members of a WMO and therefore present at their WMO’s annual meeting. E...

» by Roos Helmich at September 02 2009 08:13

Despite the inundations in Dhaka last week, I managed to reach the city for the weekend. The situation was quite impressive. At one point Dhaka experienced a rainfall of 290 mm in six hours; a reco...

» by Roos Helmich at July 29 2009 04:51

After a desk study of the most important project documents and literature, it was time to go back to the project area again. This time to start my interviews and attend a land hearing for landless ...

» by Roos Helmich at July 10 2009 16:33

On the 24th of June I arrived in Dhaka, after a long but comfortable flight.