Research Associate
Kashfi Rayan is an interdisciplinary researcher driven by a strong commitment to academic growth. She possesses comprehensive expertise in diverse research methodologies, ranging from field data collection to advanced data management techniques. Kashfi thrives in collaborative team environments, where she actively investigates and analyzes multifaceted research agendas. With exceptional communication and management skills, she has successfully conducted various projects, contributing to the development of original research ideas.
In terms of academic qualifications, Kashfi holds a Master's degree in Sustainability, specializing in Corporate Environmental and Sustainability Management, from Monash University, Australia. Prior to that, she completed her undergraduate and postgraduate studies in Economics at the esteemed University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Kashfi's research contributions have been significant, particularly in the fields of labor economics, development economics, trade, and sustainability.She has actively engaged in numerous research projects that have significantly contributed to the understanding and advancement of these fields. Noteworthy among these endeavors is her involvement in the "Impact Evaluation of the Second Rural Transport Improvement Project RTIP-II", funded by the Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) and "The Pace of Life in the Haor Region of Bangladesh", funded by the Ministry of Planning under Special Research Projects (SRP) . Additionally, Kashfi has made substantial contributions to the Labor Market Study for the Skills for Employment Investment Project (SEIP) in the agro-food processing sector, funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Ministry of Finance.
Her published works reflect her expertise and interests, addressing important topics such as the impact of migration on child nutrition, the role of social security programs in eliminating child labor, and the effects of climate change on rice productivity. Kashfi's research extends beyond these areas, encompassing subjects like sustainable development, social safety nets, and private sector engagement for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. With her dedication, expertise, and academic background, Kashfi is poised to make a meaningful impact on the scholarly discourse and shape the development trajectory of Bangladesh.
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Rayan,
K. & Ahmed, M. (2022). Impact of
Migration on Nutrition Condition of Children Under Five Years of Age in the
Rural Households of Bangladesh. BIDS Research Reports. Number 193.Accessible at
http://bids.org.bd/page/publications/?rid=282
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Ahmed, N., Rayan,
K. & Iqbal, Z. (2020). Role of Social Security Program in Eliminating
Child Labor: Bangladesh Perspective. Bangladesh Unnayan Somikkha. 37,
37-68. Accessible at https://bids.org.bd/page/journal/?status=unnayan-samikkhaya&issue=current&volume=178
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§ Hossain, I., Baten, M. A., & Rayan, K.
(2016). Climatic Change and Environmental Effects on Rice Productive
Efficiency. Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and
Technology, 12(6), 628-637. Accessible at
https://maxwellsci.com/jp/mspabstract.php?doi=rjaset.12.2710