School of Arts and Social Sciences: Recent submissions
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The role of rural savings to the empowerment of women in Mukono district: Case study women in Goma subcounty
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-10-01)The study aimed to assess the role of rural savings to the empowerment of women.” The study objectives were; To establish the different saving schemes available in Goma Sub County, analyse specific ways through which ... -
Coping strategies of the elderly people in urban communities: The Study of Mutundwe Rubaga
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-08-01)The major objective of this study was to find out the effect of copying strategies of elderly people living in Uganda. The specific objectives are; to find out the challenges faced by the elderly people, to find out ... -
Determinants of Uganda’s trade flows with her East African Community state partners
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-10-01)There are concerns that some East African Community member states may not realize the full benefits of regional integration. This concern has motivated this study of determinants of Uganda’s trade flows with her East ... -
Stakeholder management in the success of UPE in Barr Sub-County, Lira District
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-09-01)Successful implementation of a project such as UPE entails the execution of different roles by key stakeholders, This means different things to different people which influences the outcome of projects. This study ... -
Relationship between services liberalization and total trade in manufactured goods
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2018-10)This study focuses on examining the relationship between services liberalization and total trade in three manufactured goods for three EAC member countries. The study was motivated by the region‟s persistently low trade ... -
Socio-economic factors affecting integration and sustainable resettlement of internally displaced persons in Uganda.
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2018-10)Disaster loss and damage is on the rise in Uganda with grave consequences for the survival, dignity and livelihood of affected communities and erodes any hard-won development gains. Bududa district locate in the slopes ... -
The relationship between parents' low level of education and school dropouts in Kampala district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-01)The study aimed at establishing the relationship between parents’ education level and school dropouts in the area of Katwe-Kinyolo. The study was guided by three objectives which included; identifying how parental ... -
Examining the role of women in perpetrating domestic violence in households: A case of Layibi division, Gulu district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-01-01)This research was carried to out find out the role of women in perpetrating domestic violence in households in Layibi division in Gulu district. Data for the research was collected through the use of interviews, ... -
Assessing the effect of savings and credit cooperative organization (sacco) on the economic empowerment of the people
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-09)A savings and credit co-operative organization (SACCO) is a democratic, unique member driven, self-help cooperative. It is owned, governed and managed by its members who have the same common bond: working for the ... -
The nature and causes of conflict and its implications for peace building in the great lakes region. A case study of LRA conflict in northern Uganda.
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-01-01)Despite intense programmatic efforts by the Great Lakes Region (GLR)to reduce wars/conflicts by the regional frameworks, organizations, governments and various agencies through several approaches, there is still a ... -
Factors affecting hygiene and sanitation practices in the families in Obalanga sub-county, Amuria district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-08-01)This study focused on factors affecting hygiene and sanitation practices in the families in Obalanga Sub-County, Amuria District. The Objectives of the study were to establish whether cultural practices, poverty, and ... -
Understanding the boda-boda business, issues and drivers. Case study: Makindye division of Kampala district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02-01)The general objective was to understand the boda-boda business including issues associated with it and the drivers in Makindye division basing on the following spefic objectives; to find out what drives people into ... -
The contribution of national agricultural advisory services to rural women household development in Serere district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-03)The study aimed at investigating the Contribution of National Agricultural Advisory Services to Rural Women Household Development in Olio Sub County, Serere District. The objectives of this study included to ascertain ... -
An investigation into the socio-economic challenges faced by teenage mothers; Case study: Otuboi sub-county Kalaki Kaberamaido district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-01-01)The study was intended to establish the socio-economic challenges, why teenage mothers get pregnant at the early stage and appropriate intervention teenage mothers faced by teenage mothers in Otuboi Sub-County Kalaki ... -
Assessing the effects of rural-urban migration on sustainable development in urban centres; A case study of Nyamitanga division, Mbarara municipality
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-09-01)The study was about the Assessment of the Effects of Rural Urban Migration on Sustainable Development a case study of Nyamitanga division, Mbarara district. It was guided by three objectives and which were to; find ... -
The assessment of solid waste management policy implementation in Uganda; Case Study: Nyendo-Senyange Division
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02-01)Uganda’s central and local governments have made great efforts to improve SWM policy implementation. Regulations and policies have been issued, urban infrastructure improved, and commercialization and international ... -
Examining the role of village savings and loan association on the improvement of family livelihoods in Moroto district. Case Study: selected ouseholds in Rupa Sub-County.
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02-01)The study was aimed at examining the Role of Village Savings and Loan Association’s on the improvement of family livelihoods using a case study of the two VSLA groups of Loreeng and Morunyang in Rupa Sub-county in Moroto ... -
Assessing the impact of poverty on land use in Katakwi district: A case study of Palam Sub-county
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-10-01)The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of poverty on land use in Palam Sub-County. It established the factors leading to poverty, found out specific ways in which factors that underlie poverty relate to ... -
Assessing the factors affecting food security in Adropi sub-county, Adjumani district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-10)The food security status in Uganda remains a great concern, especially in northern Uganda. Northern Uganda is still suffering from food insecurity, with 59% of the population in the region being food insecure and 12% having ... -
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 ...