Asian Journal of Information Technology

Year: 2006
Volume: 5
Issue: 11
Page No. 1269 - 1283

Impact of Micro Credit Program for Women Development in Bangladesh: A Case Study of BRAC

Authors : MD. Nurul Momen and Mst. Marzina Begum

Abstract: The Role of Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC) in study of development of rural women entrepreneurship is praiseworthy. Because, BRAC has been launching its micro credit program with a view to helping the rural poor women from its inception. BRAC has been advancing its micro credit to the poor rural women to generate income by creating self-employment in various sectors of economic life (Quddus, 1995: 117). According to BRAC Annual Report-2003, BRAC has been able to create confidence among the rural women and keep positive impact upon the entrepreneurial development of women folk in rural Bangladesh (BRAC Annual Report, 2003: 55). In the present study, an attempt has been made to measure the impact of micro credit program of BRAC for the development of rural women entrepreneurship in Bangladesh.

How to cite this article:

MD. Nurul Momen and Mst. Marzina Begum , 2006. Impact of Micro Credit Program for Women Development in Bangladesh: A Case Study of BRAC. Asian Journal of Information Technology, 5: 1269-1283.

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