Rhidoy Ahmed
Research Assistant
Centre of Excellence for Gender, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (CGSRHR)
Short Biography
Mr. Rhidoy Ahmed has more than 2 years’ experience in qualitative research in public health, including gender, sexual and reproductive health and rights, migration, climate change, women's empowerment, and gender-based violence. He graduated with an MSS in Sociology from Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet. He worked on the project "Impact Evaluation Design for Evaluation of Adolescent Student Program (Bangladesh)—Qualitative Component," where he helped to analyse the qualitative data regarding the conditions and scenarios of child marriage in Bangladesh. In another project with CREA, he was involved in exploring and analysing the physical and online space access and rights of indigenous women in Chittagong hill tracts. Besides that, he worked on other projects. Recently, he published a book chapter in the Handbook of Social Justice in the Global South titled "Socio-economic impacts of involuntary return migration: a case study of Bangladeshi migrant workers during the COVID-19 pandemic" in 2023.
Current Projects
1. A Formative Study To Design Innovative Approaches For Bringing Secondary School Dropout Girls Back To The Education System Donor: BRAC Education Program Role : Co-I 2. Female teachers of BRAC Schools: Impacts on their lives, social relation and empowerment Donor: BRAC Education Program Role : Co-I
Selected Peer-Reviewed Publications
Saha, Sebak Kumar and Ahmed, Rhidoy (2022) “Socio-economic impacts of involuntary return migration: a case study of Bangladeshi migrant workers during the Covid-19 pandemic†(accepted in 2022; Handbook of Social Justice in the Global South, Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 2023).
Other Publications
Ahmed, Rhidoy. Binte Ali, Tasfia. Raha, Turyo Tarun., Sayem, M. Asaduzzaman. (2023). “Socioeconomic Effects of Floods on Migration and Livelihoods: Exploring the New Crisis of Rehabilitation.†1st international Conference on Social Science Issues, 27-28th January 2023, Khulna University, Bangladesh. Ahmed, Rhidoy. Binte Ali, Tasfia. and Raha, Turyo Tarun. (2023) “Impacts of Floods on Children Education and The Struggles of The Climate Refugees.†2nd International Conference on Social Work and Sustainable Social Development, 5-7 January 2023. Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet, Bangladesh. Ahmed, Rhidoy and Tabassum, Fariha. (2022) “Patriarchal Norms and the experiences of Intimate Partner violence of the Women: A Qualitative case study in Sylhet, Bangladesh.†1st International Conference on Bangladesh at 50: Achievements, Prospects and Challenges. September 16-17, 2022. Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet, Bangladesh.
Education
- MSS (Shahjalal University of Science and Technology_ Sylhet)