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The effect of the protracted northern Uganda conflict to child abuse in the post conflict period: case study Barr sub-county, Lira district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2014-09-01)The study was aimed at establishing the effects of the protracted conflict in Northern Uganda in relation to child abuse in Barr Sub-County, Lira district. Specifically, the study examined people’s perception/ understanding ... -
Examining the impact of child care homes on community reintegration of former street children in Uganda; case study: Dwelling places
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2018-10-01)This study focused on examining the impact of childcare homes on community reintegration of former street children and the challenges faced in regard to the same. This research adopted a case study design that is ... -
Observance of human rights in Uganda, perceptions and challenges of enjoying human rights of prisoners: case study Morukatipe prison- Tororo district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2012-11-01)Due to the poor human rights state in Uganda’s prisons, this research investigation was carried out in Morukatipe to establish the state of Human rights in Morukatipe prison, Tororo District. The research investigated ... -
An assessment of the factors that influence persistent girl child school dropout from secondary schools; case study: Munkunyu sub-county, Kasese district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2019-08-01)The study assessed the factors that influence girl child school dropout from secondary schools in Munkunyu sub county Kasese District. The specific objectives of the study included; to determine the school based factors ... -
Rural women coping mechanisms to climate change in maracha district: case study Kijomoro sub-county
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2021-04-01)This study is an ―Assessment of the Rural Women Coping Mechanisms to Climate Change in Maracha District. A Case Study of rural women farmers in Kijomoro Sub-county. Climate change causes serious challenges to sustainable ... -
Impact of sedentarisation on food security among pastoralists in Rengen sub county, Kotido district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2010-10-01)The Jie pastoralists in Rengen sub-county had for many decades been food self sufficient having successfully responded to the increasing social, economic, political and climatic shocks through economic diversification ... -
Examining reparation as a strategy for peace-building in post war northern Uganda: case study community in Koch Ongako sub-county, Gulu district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-09-01)This study sought to examine reparation as a strategy for peace-building in post-war northern Uganda. As reflected in the Juba peace process, reparation is recognised under Agenda Item No.3 of the Juba peace agreement. ... -
The impact of donor/aid funding on poverty eradication in Uganda: case study African development foundation
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2006-09-01)This dissertation explores the impact of donor/aid funding on poverty eradication in Uganda, focusing on the African Development Foundation (ADF) as a case study. introduction to Uganda's socio-economic context, ... -
Effects of child labour on girl- child education in primary schools: case study Ngetta sub-county, Erute county, Lira district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2011-09-01)This study aimed at assessing the effects of child labour on girl-child education in Ngetta sub county Lira District. It concerned girl- children below the age of 18years who were engaged /involved in child labour. The ... -
Effectiveness of the partnership between Tororo District Local Government and Plan Uganda in enhancing access to the right to Health services in Tororo County health sub-district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2009-10-01)The study was undertaken to assess the effectiveness of the partnership between Tororo District Local Government and Plan Uganda in enhancing access to the right to heath services in Tororo County Health Sub District ... -
Assessing the implementation of an all-inclusive education for children with special education needs in Mityana district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2014-05-01)This study is about an assessment of implementations of all Inclusive Education on learning among pupils with special educational needs in Mityana Town Council, It sought to find out the implications of the adoption of ... -
Empowerment of indigenous communities for transformative participation in socio-economic development
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02-01)The study was set out to assess the contribution of UOBDU in empowerment of indigenous communities for transformative participation in socio-economic development in Uganda. The objectives that guided the study are; ... -
Role of family in the prevention of adolescents’ repeat pregnancy
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2021-02-01)The United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) proclaimed that children are entitled to special protection, care and assistance. The 1995 Uganda Constitution, Chapter IV, article 34 and Children’s ... -
An exploration of knowledge, attitude and practise (kap) of parents and guardians regarding male pre-puberty circumcision as a measure for reducing hiv/aids transmission in kampala
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2008-10-01)The purpose of this study was to explore the knowledge, attitudes and practice (KAP) of parents and guardians regarding male pre-puberty circumcision as a measure for reducing HIV/AIDS transmission in Kampala. A ... -
An assessment of the effectiveness of radio programmes in civic education in Kampala district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2008-08-01)The research assessed the effectiveness of radio programmes in civic Education in Kampala. The assessment used a systems analysis conceptual framework, which concentrated on measuring how effective the inputs, process ... -
An assessment of the constraints to citizen participation in the decentralized budget process
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2013-09-01)This study assessed the constraints to citizen participation in the decentralized budget process in Kayunga Town Council with specific objectives of establishing the level of citizen participation in decentralized budget ... -
The challenges of re-integrating and rehabilitating formerly abducted girl child mothers in northern Uganda; case study: Kitgum Women Peace Initiative
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2009-10-01)This study report highlights the challenges of re-integrating and rehabilitating formerly abducted girl child mothers in Northern Uganda with an emphasis on Kitgum Women Peace Initiative (KIWEPI). It was based on a ... -
Climate change and food security in Sironko district; case study: Buwalasi sub-county
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2019-10-01)The study aimed at assessing the Impact of Climate Change on Food Security in Sironko District; A case study of Buwalasi Sub County. The Specific Objectives included; To find out the state of Food Security, to assess ... -
The role of private security companies in the development process in Uganda; case study: Kampala district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2008-10-01)Uganda is one of the countries in Africa which have embraced the privatisation of security. Whereas the private security industry has penetrated most sectors of Uganda’s economy, there seems to be little understanding ... -
Effectiveness of child advocacy campaigns in reducing child abuse in Uganda; case study: selected child NGOs in Lyantonde district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-04-01)Child advocacy is an important factor in child protection and overall child welfare. The overall objective of the study was to analyze the effectiveness of child advocacy campaigns on reducing child abuse in Uganda ...