Project title: Development of a Sex-Specific Disaster Impact and Recovery Assessment Instrument
Contact person and organization: Sonia Akter, Senior Lecturer, Crawford School of Public Policy,
Australian National University.
Project timeline: 2023 (On-going)
Project description:
This project aims a survey data collection to develop and validate a gender-sensitive needs
assessment instrument for rehabilitation and rebuilding during post-disaster.
Research design and data collection:
The project involves a census and a household survey composing Proxy Mean Test (PMT)
and Consumption Expenditure Modules (among other demographic and socio-economic
variables).
Results and policy lessons:
The result is private to the client.
Survey Details:
Survey Area:
Any disaster-prone areas of Bangladesh like Sylhet, Bandarban, Coxs Bazar etc. 100 unions will be
selected from the selected districts.
Sample size:
Census of 2,000 households, 16 KIIs and 3 FGDs.