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Assessing the functionality of traditional leaders in enhancing human rights protection
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-01-01)This study was about an assessment on the functionality of traditional Leaders in enhancing Human Rights Protection in Kakomongole sub-county, Nakapiripirit district. The study objectives included; finding out how traditional ... -
Analysing the causes of youth unemployment in Hoima Municipality
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-01-01)The study was conducted in Hoima Municipality. The study sought to analyse the causes of Youth unemployment inHoima Municipality. The objectives of this study was to establish the causes of unemployment among the Youth, ... -
Exploring conditions making street children in the rehabilitation centers return to the streets
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-01-01)This study examines the conditions making Street Children in the Rehabilitation Centres return to the Streets; with specific reference given to Kampiringisa National Rehabilitation Centre (KNRC) in Uganda. The study employed ... -
The influence of family size on the household welfare in Rubaga Division, Kampala city
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-01-01)Families provoke different levels of welfare; the ways in which families influence well-being are often difficult to comprehend; a small family size is believed to aid in adequately catering for the needs of its members; ... -
Factors influencing uptake of HIV/AIDS services among the men in Soroti Sub-County Soroti district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02)This study focused on factors influencing uptake of HIV/AIDS services among men in Soroti Sub County. The Objectives of the study were to establish individual, health service and community factors that affect uptake ... -
The effect of micro finance institutions on increasing peoples’ economic empowerment: Case Study – Hofokam microfinance institution Kahoora Division in Hoima Municipality
(Ssengooba George, 2017-02)Due to the increasing financial services offered by most microfinance institutions in Uganda in both urban and rule areas to women and men, a study was conducted to assess, the effect of microfinance institutions on ... -
The relationship between sex role stereotypes and domestic violence among families in Mengo and Kisenyi parishes, Kampala district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02)The study took place in Mengo and Kisenyi parish under the aim of identifying the influence of sex role stereotypes in families and the general society of Mengo and Kisenyi with an overview of its contribution to ... -
The survival of internally displaced persons in urban settings
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02)This study looks at the survival techniques of internally displaced persons within the urban setting having often been left out by the government and most NGOs considering them as person who have obtained a durable ... -
Foreign direct investment and economic development in Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02)The attraction and flow of FDI has become a key component of development policies in many countries and governments offer various incentives in that respect. The study was done to set down on FDI and economic development. ... -
Microcredit and the growth of small scale businesses in Ayer Sub County, Kole District
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02-01)This study set out to examine the role of microcredit in the growth of small scale businesses in Ayer Sub County, Kole district. In order to accomplish this task, four research questions were posed. Question one sought to ... -
Assesing the role of clan leaders in mitigating land conflicts in Amuria district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02-01)Clan leaders are a group of elders selected from different clans to head. In Acowa Sub-county clan leaders have been involved in mitigating land conflict and as a result a number of land cases have been resolved successfully. ... -
An examination of the socio-economic effects of malaria on households in Moyo sub county, Moyo district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02-01)Malaria has been one of the serial killer diseases of human kind, right from the history of mankind. It remains a global public health problem and it is more pronounced in Sub-Saharan Africa. In Uganda, malaria remains the ... -
Domestic violence survivors and access to justice in Karamoja.
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02-01)Domestic Violence Survivors Access to Justice Needs a multi-pronged approach as the law is just one of the facilitating factors. This study therefore examined the situation of Domestic Violence Survivors and the concepts ... -
Assessing the implementation of inclusive education in primary schools in Kagadi District
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02-01)Inclusive education has emerged globally as one of the most dominant issues for the education of children with special needs. The past 40 years has seen the field of special needs education move from the segregation paradigm ... -
Examining the causes of poor health among the youth of Kumi Municipality a case study of Kabata ward, Northern Division, Kumi Municipality
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02-01)This study examined the causes of poor health among the youth of Kumi Municipality, a case of Kabata Ward, Northern Division, Kumi Municipality. The specific objectives of the study were to examine the cultural, economic ... -
Effects of community involvement on academic performance of primary school pupils
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02-01)The aim of the survey was to establish the effects of community involvement in academic programs in selected primary schools of Katakwi District namely Toroma girls, Toroma boys, Angodingodi, Akisim primary school. The ... -
Learning in the digital age, the impact of Information Communication Technology (ICT) on students learning in Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02-01)The study investigated the impact of Information Communication Technology (ICT) on Students’ Learning in institutions of higher learning in Uganda using a case study of Uganda Martyrs University – Rubaga Campus. Both ... -
Factors associated with low utilization of antenatal care services among expectant mothers.
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02-01)The purpose of the study which was carried out, was to find out factors associated with the utilization of antenatal care services among expectant mothers, The objectives of the study were to assess the importance of ... -
An examination of factors influencing empowerment of women in the delivery of pride microfinance services in Bukoto, Nakawa Division, Kampala
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02-01)The study was based on the factors influencing the empowerment of women. This study was conducted in Bukoto. The objectives of the study were to find out the key women empowerment activities/services of pride micro-finance ... -
The factors for low participation of male partners in attending antenatal services in Juba Teaching Hospital, South Sudan.
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02-01)Male participation in the Antenatal services is crucial for realization of socio-cultural and economic development especially through their participation as couples in the uptake of antenatal care for an improved maternal ...