Master of Arts in Local Governance and Human Rights (Dissertations)
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Effect of trauma on school dropout; case study: Aweil state, South Sudan
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2021-02-01)The study investigated the effect of trauma on school dropout among children in primary schools of Aweil state South Sudan. The objectives of the study were: to determine the level of trauma among children in Aweil ... -
The effect of police response to minimise gender based violence in post conflict northern Uganda: case study Palenga parish IDP in Bobi sub-county in Gulu district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2014-01-01)This research was about the effect of police response to minimize GBV in post conflict northern Uganda. The study analyzed the roles and challenges of the Child and Family Protection Unit and community policing in ... -
The role of government departmental leadership in health service delivery: case study the department of health and social development in the Ezo county
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2019-07-01)The purpose of the study was to assess the role of Departmental Leadership on delivery of health service in Ezo County, Western Equatorial, South Sudan. To achieve this, specific study objectives were adopted. They ... -
An analysis of the right to health in Uganda: case study constitutional court decision on petition number 16 of 2011
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-03-01)This study examined the implications of the Constitutional Court’s decision on the right to health in the constitutional Petition Number 16/2011 on the realisation of the right to health in Uganda. Particularly, the ... -
Challenges of personnel management in a decentralized system of governance:
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-10-01)This study was inspired by the need to examine the contribution of women politicians in promoting women’s political participation in Bagezza Sub County Mubende district in Uganda. Bagezza Sub County was used as the ... -
The impact of tendering process in the administration of Central Equatoria State local government systems; case study: impact of tendering process in local government administration after Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) Juba County
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2014-09-01)The research was to assess the impact of tendering process on the local government administration in Juba county of Central Equatoria State to meet the required standard. In doing so, the researcher aimed to explore ... -
Assessing the outcomes of NGOs’ activities interventions in the reintegration of formerly abducted child mothers in Gulu district: case study Bar-Dege and Koro sub-counties, Gulu district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-08-01)The study intended to determine the outcomes of NGOs’ interventions in the reintegration of formerly abducted child mothers in Gulu District. The problem was that formerly abducted child mothers have not reintegrated ... -
Human resource development and service delivery, an assessment of local government institutions in Uganda: case study Lira district local government
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-10-01)The study assessed the relationship between Human Resource Development Service Institutions in Uganda and Delivery in Local Government Lira District Local Government in particular. The researcher used both primary and ... -
The role of procurement planning towards service delivery in public enterprises: case study Kayunga town council
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-10-01)This study investigated the role of procurement planning towards service delivery in public enterprises: A case of Kayunga Town Council, Kayunga district, Uganda. The objectives of the study were: to establish whether ... -
The impact of domestic violence on the psychological wellbeing of family members in Bumasifwa sub county, Sironko district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2014-09-01)There is a growing recognition of the prevalence of domestic violence in Uganda, which is a social vice that has far reaching consequences in families and the entire society. The exposure of children and adults to ... -
Gender based violence and the rights of women: case study Katakwi sub-county, Katakwi district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2021-03-15)This study concentrated on examining the effects of gender-based violence on the rights of women and girls in Katakwi sub-county, Katakwi district. The study has three specific objectives which were used as the study ... -
Public private partnerships and secondary education service delivery in Uganda: case study selected secondary schools in Arua municipality
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-10-01)This study was an assessment of the effectiveness of Public- Private Partnership in enhancing education service delivery with reference to Najjah Islamic Secondary School, Nile High School and Anyafio Role Model Secondary ... -
The impact of domestic violence on the psychological well-being of family members; case study: Bumasifwa sub-county, Sironko district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2014-09-01)There is a growing recognition of the prevalence of domestic violence in Uganda, which is a social vice that has far reaching consequences in families and the entire society. The exposure of children and adults to ... -
Assessing the effect of planning and budgeting in equitable distribution of resources among the males and the females: case study Amuru district in Northern Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2021-02-18)Planning and budgeting is one of the strategies adopted by government of Uganda to address inequitable resource distribution among males, females and other interest groups such as persons with disabilities (PWDs), ... -
Observence of women’s rights: an examination of its effects on the quality-of-life; case study: Bukinda Sub County Kabale district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2013-09-01)The study on observance of women’s rights: an examination of its effects on the quality of life was carried in Bukinda Sub County, Kabale District South Western Uganda. It was because Gender equality and economic ... -
The contribution of non-governmental organizations in delivery of basic health services in partnership with local government: case study Yei civil hospital and Martha primary healthcare centre in Yei river county south Sudan
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2014-07-01)The study “the contribution of non-governmental organizations in delivery of basic health services in partnership with local government” was aimed at assessing the contribution of non governmental organizations in the ... -
Assessment of the contribution, barriers and solutions of women participation in local council meetings; case study: Rubaya sub county, kabala - Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-08-01)The study sought to assess the contribution, barriers and solutions of women participation in Local Council Meetings with a case study of Rubaya Sub County, Kabale district. Although women comprise over 50 per cent of ... -
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 ... -
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 ...