Home | Research | Curriculum Vitae
Developing Youth Groups in Bangladesh to support Peers at Risk of Early Marriage
Funder: Global Innovation Fund
Lead Principal Investigator: Professor Zaki Wahhaj
Co-PI: Professor Niaz Asadullah
Project Partners: Bangladesh Legal Aid Services Trust (BLAST)
Project Period: 2023-2025
Funding Amount: 805,000 USD
Can Interoperability in Mobile Financial Services improve Financial Inclusion of Women in Low-Income Urban Households?
Funder: Toulouse School of Economics
Principal Investigator: Dr Zaki Wahhaj
Co-Investigator: Maliha Rahanaz
Project Partners: DATA/HelloTask
Project Period: 2022-2024
Funding Amount: 15,000 USD
Empowering Poor Urban Women in Bangladesh through Digital Financial Services
Funder: BRAC Institute of Governance and Development
Principal Investigator: Dr Zaki Wahhaj
Co-Investigator: Maliha Rahanaz
Project Partners: DATA/HelloTask
Project Period: 2021-2024
Funding Amount: 48,309 USD
Study of Millet Processing by Womens SHGs in India
Funder: International Initiative for Impact Evaluation
Principal Investigator: Dr Apurba Shee (NRI, University of Greenwich)
Co-Investigators: Dr Manoj Dora (Brunel U.), Dr Srijit Mishra (IGIDR), Dr Zaki Wahhaj
Project Partners: WASSAN
Project Period: 2021-2024
Funding Amount: 980,000 USD
Providing Information on Mobile Financial Services to the poorest Social Assistance Recipients
Funder: Gates Foundation
Project Lead: Innovations for Poverty Action
Principal Investigator: Dr Zaki Wahhaj
Co-Investigator: Maliha Rahanaz
Project Period: 2021-2023
Funding Amount: 232,123 USD
Birth Registration Records for Adolescent Girls
Funder: Grand Challenges Canada
Principal Investigators: Dr Abu S Shonchoy, Dr Zaki Wahhaj
Project Partners: MOMODa Foundation
Project Period: 2019-2021
Funding Amount: 99,340 CAD
Enhancing Access to Index-Based Weather Agricultural Insurance in Burkina Faso (Phase 2)
Funder: International Initiative for Impact Evaluation
Principal
Investigators: Dr Harounan
Kazianga,
Dr Zaki Wahhaj
Project Partners: Innovations for Poverty Action/PlaNet Guarantee
Project Period: 2018-2022
Funding Amount: 428,430 USD
Peer Effects of Child Marriage Law on Marriage Customs
Funder: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Principal Investigator: Dr Zaki Wahhaj
Co-Investigators: Professor Niaz Asadullah, Dr Amrit Amirapu
Project Partners: DATA
Project Period: 2018-2021
Funding Amount: 22,028 GBP
Child Marriage Law, Gender Norms and Marriage Custom
Funder: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Principal Investigator: Dr Zaki Wahhaj
Co-Investigators: Professor Niaz Asadullah, Dr Amrit Amirapu
Project Partners: DATA
Project Period: 2017-2019
Funding Amount: 35,000 GBP
Enhancing Access to Index-Based Weather Agricultural Insurance in Burkina Faso
Funder: International Initiative for Impact Evaluation
Principal Investigators: Dr Harounan Kazianga, Dr Zaki Wahhaj
Project Partners: Innovations for Poverty Action/PlaNet Guarantee
Project Period: 2016-2017
Funding Amount: 74,984 USD
Female Schooling, Gender Norms and Long-term Opportunities of Rural Women in Bangladesh
Funder: Australian Aid
Principal Investigator: Dr Zaki Wahhaj
Co-Investigator: Professor Niaz Asadullah
Project Partners: DATA/Brac University
Project Period: 2013-2016
Funding Amount: 576,000 AUD