Research Grants

2024 Vroom content integration in Bangladesh and Sierra Leone (Grant amount: US $2.1 million; funded by Bezos family foundation) 

2024 My Play Life: A qualitative study of children's play in Bangladesh (Grant amount: £ 70,000; funded by LEGO Foundation through PEDAL, Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge) 

2023 Evaluation of Pashe Achhi: A telecommunication model for children and caregivers in North Bengal  (Grant amount: € 100,500; funded by Porticus)

2022  Integration of Vroom tips and brainy background with telecommunication-based caregiver support (Grant amount: US $600,000; funded by Bezos Family Foundation)

2022 Gender-Responsive Education and Skills Project in Chittagong Hill Tracts (Grant amount: US $30,357; funded by Global Affairs Canada)

2021  Pashe Achhi: A telecommunication model for children and caregivers (Grant amount: € 315,000; funded by Porticus)

2019  Scaling playful pedagogies through in-service primary teacher professional development (Grant amount: US $4 million;  funded by LEGO Foundation)

2017  BRAC-Facebook Urban Population Density Study" which measured the extent of technology awareness and consumption behaviours in slum and non-slum communities of Dhaka city (Grant amount: US $105,000; funded by Facebook Inc.) 

2016  Impact Evaluation of MEJNIN (Meyeder Jonnyo Nirapod Nagorikotto): A project on combating sexual harassment against girl students at public places (Grant amount: US $32,188; funded by AusAID and UKAID)

2015 Understanding the challenges to development insights from the baseline findings of Integrated Development Programme in Itna and Khaliajuri (Grant amount: US $62,130; funded by AusAID and UKAID)

2014 Impact evaluation of economic empowerment of the poor and vulnerable women in Narayanganj (Grant amount: €19848; funded by European Union)