School of Arts and Social Sciences: Recent submissions
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The impact of the child friendly school methodology in promoting the right to education in primary schools. Case Study: Sustainable Comprehensive Responses for Children and their vulnerable families (SCORE) Project, central region, Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2018-10-01)Education is a fundamental right and a building block to improving the social and economic outcomes of millions of children across the world. Although access to universal primary education has increased dramatically ... -
The contribution of girl child education towards poverty reduction in Gweri Subcounty
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2014-07-01)This dissertation presents the assessment of the contribution of girl child education towards poverty reduction in Gweri Sub county in Soroti district. To meet the purpose, the study objectives were; to examine whether ... -
The impact of gender inequality on socio-economic development in Bududa district A Case Study: Bududa Sub County.
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-06-01)The study set out to investigate the impact of gender inequality on socio economic development of Bududa district; A case study of Bududa Sub County. The study was guided by the following objectives; to examine factors ... -
An assessment of the rights to protection of orphans and vulnerable children in refugee settlement: Case study of Nakivale refugee settlement- Isingiro districto
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2018-02-01)The study assessed the rights to protection of OVC in Nakivale Refugee settlement. The objectives of the study were; to assess rights to protection, examine use of rights based approach and assess ways in which protection ... -
A study of international responses to the plight of children in armed conflict in South Sudan; A case study of Juba County, Central Equatoria State
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02-01)The main focus of the study is to examine the efforts of international Organizations in protecting children during armed conflict and to establish the reasons why regardless of these efforts many children suffered ... -
Examining civil leaders’ opinion on the regulation of the freedom to assemble and associate by the public order management act (2013); Case study: Lira Municipality, Lira District
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2016-09-01)The study examined the opinions of Civil Leaders on the regulation of the exercise of freedom to assemble and freedom to association in Uganda by the Public Order Management Act (POMA) (2013).In particular, the study ... -
A critical analysis of the threats posed by refugee influx to the host community: Case study Rwamwanja refugees settlement Kamwenge district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-01-01)This study set out to analyse the threats posed by refugees’ influx to the host communities case study: Rwamwanja Refugee Settlement, Kamwenge District, Uganda and was guided by the 3 research objectives, examining the ... -
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 ...