School of Arts and Social Sciences

The contribution of local government councils on the rural development activities:

Agumar, Gilbert (Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02)

The study sought to establish the contribution of localgovernment councils in the rural development activities. The study was guided by the following specific objectives;establishing economic contribution of the local ...

The role of community participation in the management of public rural water facilities in a decentralized framework: case study public rural water facilities in Kirowooza sub-county, Masaka district

Nabiryo, Dorah (Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-10)

This study examined the role of community participation in the management of public rural water facilities in a decentralized framework. The study was conducted in Kirowooza sub-county Masaka district. The study had three ...

An assessment of child protection issues in non-governmental organizations in Masaka municipality: case study child restoration outreach

Nabunya, Stella (Uganda Martyrs University, 2018-07)

The study was to assess the child protection issues in Masaka Municipality. The objectives of the study were to identify the cause of child abuse as revealed by Child Restoration Outreach, identify the child protection ...

Low voter turn-up and the right to vote: case study Kamuli Village Kireka Parish

Fred Moses, Wairugala Waga (Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-10)

There has been a steady increase in the number of registered voters in Uganda since the first parliamentary election at independence in 1962. Despite the increase in the number of registered voters, there has been a marked ...

The Influence of gender-based violence on women's Involvement in criminal acts in Uganda: a case study Luzira women's Prison

Asiimwe, Doreen Kazoora (Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-01)

The study was carried out in order to assess the influence of gender based violence on women criminality in Uganda using a case study of women in Luzira prison. The specific objectives of the study were; to indentify the ...

The challenges of dual Mailo land ownership in Uganda: a case of central region

Okello, Jacob Peter Okidi (Uganda Martyrs University, 2016)

This study was geared at investigating the challenges of dual mailo land ownership in the central region of Uganda. The objective of the study was specifically to trace the genesis of dualism in mailo land which created ...

A critical examination of the challenges of domestic -child labourers in Uganda: a case study of selected children of Kamwokya parish Kampala central division Uganda

Nambooze, Flavia (Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-08-01)

The study is about the challenges faced by domestic child labourers in Kamwokya parish – Kampala Central Division. The objectives of the study are to examine the average workload of domestic child labourers in Kamwokya ...

Suffering quietly! Culture and violence against men: a case study of domestic violence in Gayaza Nangabo sub county, Wakiso district

Linda, Mary (Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02-01)

The study sought to establish why men suffer quietly when they experience domestic violence or are violated by women. It looks at the specific role of culture in bringing about Violence against Men; particularly the Case ...

Assess the effects of domestic violence on child development in Buliisa district. a case study of Kigwera sub county.

Maganga, Husna (Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-10-01)

This research was focused on the Assessment of the effects of domestic violence on child development in Buliisa district, a case study of Kigwera Sub County. The research was conducted under the following objectives: i. ...

Keeping our heritage, identity and culture preservation by urban refugees in Uganda: a case study of Somali refugees in Kisenyi slum, Kampala

Okumu Ongwen, Matthew (Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-09-01)

Since the outbreak of the civil war in Somalia in the late 1980s, Somalis have taken refuge in countries across Europe, America and Africa. This research focuses on the Somali refugees in Africa, particularly on those ...

Improving community livelihoods through participatory management of national game parks: factors affecting access to socio-ecological benefits of Mgahinga national park in Kisoro district

Nyiramucyo, Juliet (Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-10-01)

The study was about improving community livelihoods through participatory management of National Game Parks: Factors affecting access to socio-ecological benefits of Mgahinga National Game Park in Kisoro district. ...

Communal conflict and food security in Abim sub count: a case study of Abim sub county

Auma, Jackline (Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02)

The study looked at communal conflict and food security in Abim Sub County, Abim District. The study mainly used a case study research design to fully exploit why and how small arms possessed hinder food production, ...

Assessing the effect of domestic violence on socialization process among girls in primary schools; A case study of St. Lawrence Kigowa Primary School

Nakasiita, Victoria (Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-10-01)

The study aimed at assessing the Effect of Domestic Violence on Socialization Process among girls in primary schools in St. Lawrence Kigowa primary school. The study objectives were; To establish the effect of domestic ...

The challenges faced by disabled children in pursuing formal education in Soroti district:

Oliba, Godfrey (Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-10)

The general objective of this research was to establish the challenges faced by the disabled children in pursuing formal education in Arapai sub-county in Soroti district. The specific objectives were to show the ...

Assessing the effects of unemployment among the educated youth in Amuru sub county:

Opiyo, Lapolo Robert (Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02)

Unemployment as an economic problem has negative devastating consequences among the current youth generation of the 21st century. This study entitled: Assessing the effects of unemployment among the educated youth ...

The socio-economic implications of the displacement of street vendors by Kampala Capital City Authority from Kampala city.

Najjuka, Josephine (Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-04-01)

The research intended to establish the socio – economic implications of the displacement of street vendors by Kampala Capital City Authority. The study was guided by a number of objectives that is to say; to find out ...

An assessment of the accessibility of health services for hard-to-reach areas; Case study: Bugala island in Kalangala district

Masiko, David Vidmas (Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-01-01)

The research focuses assessing the accessibility of health services in the hard to reach areas with focus on Bugala Island; in Kalangala District. A clear background and significance study has been done specifically ...