Program Objectives
Main Objectives
Wage employment
Food security
Financial Inclusion
Self-employment
Market access
Social services
Diversification
Women's Empowerment
Environmental Management
Productivity
Social Inclusion
Resilience
Program Development Objective(description)
To economically empower persons with disabilities and their households in rural Bangladesh and to ensure that they exercise their rights on an equal basis with others.
Program Components

TRANSFERS

COACHING

BUSINESS CAPITAL

FINANCIAL SERVICES FACILITATION

WAGE EMPLOYMENT FACILITATION

MARKET LINKS

SKILLS TRAINING

NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Average Program Duration for Program Beneficiaries
Under one year
Between one and three years
More than three years
Do Participants Access Components in a Specific Sequence?


Digitization
COMPONENTS DELIVERED DIGITALLY
TRANSFERS
COACHING
BUSINESS CAPITAL
FINANCIAL SERVICES FACILITATION
MARKET LINKS
SKILLS TRAINING

PARTICIPANT PROFILE
TARGETED POVERTY GROUPS
Extreme poor
Ultra-poor
PRIORITY VULNERABLE GROUPS
Women
Children
People with disabilities

ELIGIBILITYCRITERIA
Age
Sex
Poverty status
Physical condition
Having dependents

PARTICIPANT IDENTIFICATION METHODS
Geographic targeting
Categorical targeting
Community-based targeting
Proxy Means Test
Government social registry

Basic Program Information
COUNTRY
Bangladesh
REGION
South Asia
LEAD IMPLEMENTING AGENCY
Humanity and Inclusion (HI)
TYPE LEAD
IMPLEMENTING AGENCY
Nongovernmental organization
START DATE
END DATE
PRIMARY ENTRY POINT
Livelihoods and Jobs
P-CODE (WB PROGRAMS)
DNA
GLOBAL PRACTICE (WB PROGRAMS)
DNA

Country Information
Lending Category (WB Only)
IDA
FCV Country (WB FY20 List)
No
TOTAL POPULATION (Million)
163.00
POVERTY HEADCOUNT (NPL)
24.30%
POVERTY HEADCOUNT ($1.90/DAYPPP2011)
14.79%
POVERTY HEADCOUNT (MPI)
40.78%
NO. ECONOMIC INCLUSION PROGRAMS IN THE COUNTRY
11
NO. BENEFICIARIES (DIRECT & INDIRECT) OF ECONOMIC INCLUSION PROGRAMS IN THE COUNTRY
6,593,687

PLANNED RESEARCH AND EVALUATION
EVALUATION/RESEARCH TYPES
Impact evaluation
IMPACT EVALUATION TOPICS
Impact on different population groups
NAME RESEARCH PARTNERS
'Human Development Research Centre' (HDRC)
in association with
'ResultsinHealth'
DATE WHEN RESULTS AVAILABLE
July 2021
LINK TO PUBLISHED WORK
Data submitted/updated as of , through PEI’s Landscaping Survey, via
https://enketo.ona.io/x/0ah4Y58CProgram Coverage
DIRECT BENEFICIARIES
2,348
DIRECT & INDIRE CT BEN EFICIARIES
10,496
PERCENTAGE FEMALE BENEFICIARIES
26-50%
Percentage of country population
0.01%
Percentage of country population under the poverty line
0.03%
Area/s
Rural
Peri-urban
Geographic coverage
Several states/regions
Institutional Arrangements
Organizations | Involved In Implementation | Providing Financing |
---|---|---|
National/central government | ||
Regional/district government | ||
Local/municipal government | ||
Nongovernmental organization | ||
Community | ||
Financial Service Provider | ||
World Bank | ||
Multilateral organization (not WB) | ||
Bilateral organization | ||
Private sector organization |
Community Engagement
Components Delivered Through Community
- Business capital
- Skills Training
- Coaching
- Financial services facilitation
- Market Links
Community Structures Leveraged for Program delivery
- Informal community groups
- Formal community groups
- Formalized producer organizations
- Local governance group
Does the program create/strengthen community structures/groups?


Learn More
www.peiglobal.orgContact Us
Colin Andrews, Program Manager
peidp@worldbank.org
DNA: Does Not Apply; FY: Fiscal Year; FCV: Fragility, Conflict, and Violence; MPI: Multidimensional Poverty Index; NPL: National Poverty Line; N/A: Not available; WB: World Bank |