Browsing Master of Arts in Local Governance and Human Rights (Dissertations) by Issue Date
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Effectiveness of the partnership between Tororo District Local Government and Plan Uganda in enhancing access to the right to Health services in Tororo County health sub-district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2009-10-01)The study was undertaken to assess the effectiveness of the partnership between Tororo District Local Government and Plan Uganda in enhancing access to the right to heath services in Tororo County Health Sub District ... -
Effects of child labour on girl- child education in primary schools: case study Ngetta sub-county, Erute county, Lira district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2011-09-01)This study aimed at assessing the effects of child labour on girl-child education in Ngetta sub county Lira District. It concerned girl- children below the age of 18years who were engaged /involved in child labour. The ... -
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 ... -
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 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 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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
The contributions of participatory budgeting processes on the local communities engagement in decentralized government system in Uganda
(2015-06)The study was carried out against a background of a general perception that participatory budgeting (PB) in developing countries is an annual ritual exercise to comply with pressure from supranational agencies to adopt ... -
The effectiveness of Kampiringisa National Rehabilitation Centre for children (KNRCC) in promoting, protecting, and fulfilling the rights of juvenile delinquents in Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-07-01)Juvenile delinquency has been a major threat to most communities and families across the globe. It has led to the establishment of juvenile detention facilities as one of the control measures where juveniles who have ... -
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 ... -
An assessment of the factors hindering men’s participation in functional adult literacy classes in Wera Sub-County, Amuria District
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-08-01)The study aimed at establishing the factors that hinder the participation of the men in the FAL program in Wera Sub-county, Amuria District. The study was guided by three specific objectives, which are; to establish ... -
Youth participation in local governance; extent, challenges and strategies for effective engagement in Kampala district; case study: Central and Kawempe divisions
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-08-01)Promotion of youth participation in development is a key policy, legal, and institutional objective. Participation in development does not only ensure that stakeholders drive the development agenda but also enhances ... -
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 ... -
Challenges faced by children delinquents in accessing justice in Uganda; case study: Naguru Remand Home
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-10-01)The study was conducted to examine the challenges of children delinquents in accessing justice in Naguru Remand Home which is based in Kampala. It specifically sought to examine the nature of crimes/offences committed ... -
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 ... -
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 ...
