Fariha Farjana
Associate Professor




  • Education
    1. Doctor of Philosophy
    Name of University: University of Bonn, Germany
    Subject : Faculty of Agricultural, Nutritional and EngineeringScience
    Session : 2016-2017
    Year of Passing : 2017
    Achievement : Great Distinction

    1. Master of Science (MSc)
    Name of University : University of Antwerp, Belgium
    Subject : Globalization and Development
    Session : 2016-2017
    Year of Passing : 2017
    Achievement : Great Distinction

    3. Master of Social Science (MSS)
    Name of University : University of Khulna, Bangladesh
    Subject : Economics
    Session : 2011-2012
    Year of Passing : 2013
    Achievement : Distinction

    4. Bachelor of Social Science (BSS)
    Name of University : University of Khulna, Bangladesh
    Subject : Economics
    Session : 2006-2007 to 2009-2010
    Year of Passing : 2011
    Achievement : Distinction



 Agricultural Economics,  Environmental Economics, Health Economics and Food Security.

Current Research Project/Collaboration

SL Title Research Role Awarded Date Completion Date Funding Agency
No Research Project Available

11.11 2013 to 10.11.2015 

 

 

 

Lecturer (full-time)

Economics Discipline, Khulna University – 9208, Bangladesh

Main activities and responsibilities: Teaching and Research.

11.11. 2015 to 10.11. 2020

 

Assistant Professor (full-time)

Economics Discipline, Khulna University – 9208, Bangladesh

Main activities and responsibilities:  Teaching and Research.


11.11. 2020 to till now

Associate Professor (full-time)

Economics Discipline, Khulna University – 9208, Bangladesh

Main activities and responsibilities:  Teaching and Research.


1.     FAO (Fiat Panis) research grant in 2023.

2.     DAAD scholarship for 3.5 years to accomplish my doctoral studies, Germany.

3.     VLIR-UOS scholarship for the academic year 2016-2017, Belgium.

4.     Prime Minister's Gold Medal Award 2015, Bangladesh.





Supervision

SL Title Degree Role Start Date End Date
No Supervision Available

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Farjana, F., Nguyen, T. T., & Qaim, M. (2026). The effects of internet use on smallholder farmers’ income and dietary quality in Bangladesh. Food Security, 1-15.

Islam, M.K., and Farjana, F. Impact of climate-smart agriculture practices on multidimensional poverty among coastal farmers in Bangladesh. Commun Earth Environ 5, 417 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-024-01570-w.

Islam, M. K., and Farjana, F. (2024). Does e-agriculture practice matter for poverty reduction among coastal farm households?. Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 17, 101212.

Farjana, F., Islam, M.K., Khanam, R. and Mamun, T.M., 2023. Impact of conditional cash transfer on health outcome of expectant mothers in Bangladesh. International Journal of Social Economics.

Islam, M.K., Farjana, F., Nasrin, N. and Ahmed, M.S., 2023. The economic, social and environmental implications of heritage tourism: evidence from Bangladesh. SN Business & Economics, 3(2), p.42.

Nasrin, N., Shohel, T.A., Shovo, T.E.A., Farjana, F., Nizam, H., Heme, M.A., Islam, A., Paul, P. and Hossain, M.T., 2023. A qualitative investigation of stressful life events and mental health disorders: The views of patients and caregivers in Bangladesh. Plos one, 18(2), p.e0281649.

Suhi, S.S., Jabbar, M.A., Farjana, F., Nasrin, N. and Hossain, M.T., 2022. Factors Affecting Social Science Students’ Career Choices: A Web-Based Cross-Sectional Study in Bangladesh. Education Research International, 2022, pp.1-11.

Shohel, T.A., Nasrin, N., Farjana, F., Shovo, T.E.A., Asha, A.R., Heme, M.A., Islam, A., Paul, P. and Hossain, M.T., 2022. ‘He was a brilliant student but became mad like his grandfather’: an exploratory investigation on the social perception and stigma against individuals living with mental health problems in Bangladesh. BMC psychiatry, 22(1), p.702.

Keramat, S.A., Ahammed, B., Mohammed, A., Seidu, A.A., Farjana, F., Hashmi, R., Ahmad, K., Haque, R., Ahmed, S., Ali, M.A. and Ahinkorah, B.O., 2022. Disability, physical activity, and health-related quality of life in Australian adults: An investigation using 19 waves of a longitudinal cohort. Plos one, 17(5), p.e0268304.

Keramat, S.A., Alam, K., Rana, R.H., Chowdhury, R., Farjana, F., Hashmi, R., Gow, J. and Biddle, S.J., 2021. Obesity and the risk of developing chronic diseases in middle-aged and older adults: Findings from an Australian longitudinal population survey, 2009–2017. PLoS One16(11), p.e0260158.

 Haider, M. Z. and Farjana, F. (2021). Value Chain Analysis of Mud Crab in The South-west Coastal Region of Bangladesh,The Jahangirnagar Review, XLV(II), P. 17-30.                 

Chowdhury, A. S., Ahmed, M. S., Ahmed, S., Khanam, F., Farjana, F., Reza, S., ... & Rahman, M. (2020) Estimating Catastrophic Costs due to Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Bangladesh. Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 11(1), Pp.83-91.

Islam, M.K. and Farjana, F., (2020) Economic potentials of the aesthetic world heritage sites in the south-west region of Bangladesh. International Journal of Tourism Policy10(4), pp.303-326.

Farjana, F., Polash, J. and Ferdousi, S. (2020), Health Cost of Pesticide Spray for Rice Cultivation in the South-west Region of Bangladesh, Plan Plus, 10 (1), Pp. 13-25.

Shaeba, M.K., Farjana, F., and Datta, S.K., 2020. Leaving Country for Living: Household Level Welfare Assessment from the Destination Preference Lens in Bangladesh. International Journal of Economics and Finance12(4), pp.106-106.

Farjana, F., and Khatun, A. (2020) Technical Efficiency Assessment of Dairy Farm in the South-West Region of Bangladesh,  Global Journal of Human-social Science: E-Economics, 20(1), Pp. 30-38.

Farjana, F., and Ahmed, M. S. (2019) Factors affecting internal migration of the poor household of Bangladesh,  International Journal of Development and Sustainability, 8(9), Pp.544-557.