In cooperation with the University of Dhaka, the South Asia Center for Media in Development (SACMID) carried out research into the use of media during the COVID-19 lockdown in Dhaka. The objectives of the research were as follows:
- To assess the accessibility of the participants to digital services during an emergency situation like the pandemic caused by COVID-19 virus;
- To assess the adaptability (level of competency) of the users;
- To explore their purposes and pattern of digital media use;
- To identify challenges and opportunities for further upgrading of the networked environment of the country
Authors: Dr. A.S.M. Asudazzaman & Syed Kamrul Hasan