Master of Arts in Development Studies (NGO Management, Development, Microfinance, Education): Recent submissions
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Examining the impact of child care homes on community reintegration of former street children in Uganda; case study: Dwelling places
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2018-10-01)This study focused on examining the impact of childcare homes on community reintegration of former street children and the challenges faced in regard to the same. This research adopted a case study design that is ... -
Rural women coping mechanisms to climate change in maracha district: case study Kijomoro sub-county
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2021-04-01)This study is an ―Assessment of the Rural Women Coping Mechanisms to Climate Change in Maracha District. A Case Study of rural women farmers in Kijomoro Sub-county. Climate change causes serious challenges to sustainable ... -
Impact of sedentarisation on food security among pastoralists in Rengen sub county, Kotido district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2010-10-01)The Jie pastoralists in Rengen sub-county had for many decades been food self sufficient having successfully responded to the increasing social, economic, political and climatic shocks through economic diversification ... -
Examining reparation as a strategy for peace-building in post war northern Uganda: case study community in Koch Ongako sub-county, Gulu district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-09-01)This study sought to examine reparation as a strategy for peace-building in post-war northern Uganda. As reflected in the Juba peace process, reparation is recognised under Agenda Item No.3 of the Juba peace agreement. ... -
The impact of donor/aid funding on poverty eradication in Uganda: case study African development foundation
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2006-09-01)This dissertation explores the impact of donor/aid funding on poverty eradication in Uganda, focusing on the African Development Foundation (ADF) as a case study. introduction to Uganda's socio-economic context, ... -
Assessing the implementation of an all-inclusive education for children with special education needs in Mityana district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2014-05-01)This study is about an assessment of implementations of all Inclusive Education on learning among pupils with special educational needs in Mityana Town Council, It sought to find out the implications of the adoption of ... -
Empowerment of indigenous communities for transformative participation in socio-economic development
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2017-02-01)The study was set out to assess the contribution of UOBDU in empowerment of indigenous communities for transformative participation in socio-economic development in Uganda. The objectives that guided the study are; ... -
Role of family in the prevention of adolescents’ repeat pregnancy
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2021-02-01)The United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) proclaimed that children are entitled to special protection, care and assistance. The 1995 Uganda Constitution, Chapter IV, article 34 and Children’s ... -
An exploration of knowledge, attitude and practise (kap) of parents and guardians regarding male pre-puberty circumcision as a measure for reducing hiv/aids transmission in kampala
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2008-10-01)The purpose of this study was to explore the knowledge, attitudes and practice (KAP) of parents and guardians regarding male pre-puberty circumcision as a measure for reducing HIV/AIDS transmission in Kampala. A ... -
An assessment of the constraints to citizen participation in the decentralized budget process
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2013-09-01)This study assessed the constraints to citizen participation in the decentralized budget process in Kayunga Town Council with specific objectives of establishing the level of citizen participation in decentralized budget ... -
The challenges of re-integrating and rehabilitating formerly abducted girl child mothers in northern Uganda; case study: Kitgum Women Peace Initiative
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2009-10-01)This study report highlights the challenges of re-integrating and rehabilitating formerly abducted girl child mothers in Northern Uganda with an emphasis on Kitgum Women Peace Initiative (KIWEPI). It was based on a ... -
Climate change and food security in Sironko district; case study: Buwalasi sub-county
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2019-10-01)The study aimed at assessing the Impact of Climate Change on Food Security in Sironko District; A case study of Buwalasi Sub County. The Specific Objectives included; To find out the state of Food Security, to assess ... -
The role of private security companies in the development process in Uganda; case study: Kampala district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2008-10-01)Uganda is one of the countries in Africa which have embraced the privatisation of security. Whereas the private security industry has penetrated most sectors of Uganda’s economy, there seems to be little understanding ... -
Effectiveness of child advocacy campaigns in reducing child abuse in Uganda; case study: selected child NGOs in Lyantonde district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-04-01)Child advocacy is an important factor in child protection and overall child welfare. The overall objective of the study was to analyze the effectiveness of child advocacy campaigns on reducing child abuse in Uganda ... -
The causes and consequences of girl child drop out in acquiring basic education; case study: primary schools in Nyakyera sub-county, Ntungamo district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2010-10-01)Girl child education has been a major concern in the development discourse. This study was carried out to assess the causes and consequences of girl child drop out in acquiring basic education. The study was carried ... -
Deforestation and livelihoods: examining the effects of deforestation on rural livelihoods; case study: Maliba sub-county, Kasese district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2010-09-01)Deforestation means reduction or loss of the biological and economic productivity of forests and woodlands resulting from land use or combination of processes arising from human activities. Forests are important habitats ... -
An assessment of the challenges faced by ordinary level students in science subjects; case study: selected rural and urban secondary schools in Mukono district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2011-10-01)The study was done to examine the challenges faced by ordinary level students in science subjects, how the challenges affect students’ performance and suggest possible solutions to the challenges. It was carried out ... -
Human resource development: opportunities and challenges to organizational performance; case study: World Vision Kibaale programs
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2015-09-01)The study was carried out in order to assess the opportunities and challenges of Human Resource Development towards organizational performance with specific reference to World Vision Kibaale programs. The specific ... -
An assessment of the sustainability factors of Northern Uganda Social Action Fund (NUSAF 2) sub-projects; case study: Northern Uganda Social Action Fund (NUSAF 2) sub-projects in Lefori sub-county, Moyo district
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2019-08-01)This study was set to assess sustainability factors of NUSAF 2 sub projects. It particularly contributes to the understanding of the economic factors, social factors and ecological factors of the sustainability of NUSAF ... -
Investigating the prevalence of gender-based violence; case study: Adjumani town council Adjumani district-Uganda
(Uganda Martyrs University, 2021-03-01)This research was undertaken to investigate the prevalence of Gender Based Violence (GBV) in Adjumani Town Council, Adjumani District – Uganda. The specific objectives of the study were; to establish the causes of ...
