Political Science And International Relations Research Papers/Topics

An Assessment Of Nigeria’s Foreign Policy Under The Administration Goodluck Jonathan In Relation With Ecowas

Abstract The study is an assessment of Nigeria’s foreign policy under the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan in relation with ECOWAS. This work is necessitated on the premise that no state in the modern times can avoid involvement in international affairs, and this involvement must be systematic and based on certain principles.  The objective of this work was to determine if Nigeria’s policy under the period in view had significant impact on Nigerian global image. Data for th...

The Contribution Of Tanzania Foreign Policy To National Economy: A Case Study Of Tanzania Economic Diplomacy

ABSTRACT This research examine the role of foreign policy to the national economy in Tanzania. The study focuses on attaining determination of the use of foreign policy and its impact to the national economy. The study involved the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Tanzania Economic Processing Zone and two Universities colleges. A surveying interviews and questionnaire methods were used to collect data. The data were analyzed using both qualitative and quantitative methods which w...

The Influence Of Diplomatic Relations In Promoting Foreign Direct Investment In Zanzibar, Tanzania

ABSTRACT This dissertation reports the findings of a critical assessment of the influence of Diplomatic Relations (DRs) in promoting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Zanzibar, Tanzania. The findings reported in this dissertation are organized under one broad theme, namely the extent which diplomatic relations influence Foreign Direct Investment in Zanzibar. The study was guided by the Theory of Economic Internationalism, Theory of Economic Nationalism, and the Theory of Economic Diplomacy....

The Impact Of Virtual Diplomacy Tools On The Conduct Of Diplomacy In Tanzania

ABSTRACT This dissertation reports the findings of the assessment of the impact of virtual diplomacy tools on the conduct of diplomacy in Tanzania. Specifically, the study examined the status of diplomacy conduct in the study area, identified the dominant virtual diplomacy tools, and assessed the impact of virtual diplomacy tools on the conduct of diplomacy. Dar es Salaam and Dodoma cities were selected to be the study areas. A cross-sectional research design was adopted coupled withpurposiv...

The Contribution Of The Foundation For International Community Assistance (Finca) Microcredit To Household Poverty Reduction: A Case Of Majengo, Dodoma Urban

ABSTRACT The study investigated the contribution of the Foundation for International Community Assistance (FINCA) microcredit to household poverty reduction; taking Majengo area in Dodoma Municipal as a case study. The researcher used both primary and secondary data collection methods. The study came up with several conclusions. That FINCA offers several services but lending is the highly preferred service. Other services include money transfer, insurance and savings. Moreover, the accessibi...

Impacts Of Climate Change To Security In Tanzania (A Case Of Selected Organizations)

ABSTRACT  This study aimed at analyzing the Impacts of Climate Change to security in Tanzania. The task of the study was to find out the extent to which climate change can be a threat which affect security situation in Tanzania, specifically using the experiences of three government organizations. The specific objectives were, to identify the magnitude of climate change and how it influence security situation in Tanzania, to identify the causes of climate change as well as to suggest measure...

Challenges Facing Zanzibar Traders In East African Community Market; A Case Study Of Urban District Of Unguja

ABSTRACT African countries and their development partners recognise the importance of regional integration for strengthening their bargaining powers. Due to that, in 1967 Tanzania and other East African countries had agreed to establish a sub regional integration known as East African Community (EAC). This study has been carried out at Urban Disrtict of Unguja. The study involved 65 respondents. The main objective of the study was to analyse challenges facing Zanzibar traders in EAC market. ...

An Analysis Of Diplomatic Relations Between Nigeria And European Union, 1999 - 2010

ABSTRACT The work set out to investigate the impact of the European Union (EU) on Nigeria’s diplomatic relations (1999-2010) in terms of their trade Balance While observing that Nigeria has unfavorable trade access to the European Union Market (1999-2010), hence the hypothesis that the trade balance existing between Nigeria and European Union is unfavourable to Nigeria.The theory of complex interdependence was used as our framework for analyzing the European Union (EU) and Nigeria’s rela...

Advocacy And Women’s Rights In Lagos And Ogun States, Nigeria (1999-2015)

ABSTRACT The need to promote and protect women’s rights has occupied the frontline of global development agenda for over four decades. From the Millennium Development Goals (SDGs) to the ongoing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the gender question and its intersection with women’s rights have been linked with the attainment of sustainable development around the world. Despite the use of varied unilateral and multilateral advocacy tools by state and non-state actors in addressing the ...

Sub-Regional Health Governance And Management Of Ebola Epidemic In Nigeria And Sierra Leone 2014- 2016

ABSTRACT The year 2014 was a defining year in terms of infectious disease outbreak in West Africa and the world. The Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) 2014 outbreak that began in Guinea became a regional epidemic spreading across the sub-region and beyond. Despite the global awareness and attention that trailed the 2014 EVD outbreak, the effect and impact were felt predominantly at the level. This has prompted this study to evaluate the state of the sub-regional response to the outbreak amidst g...

International Migration And The Study Of Socio-Economic Development In Nigeria: The Role Of Nigerian Immigration Service.

ABSTRACT The study examines the duties of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) revealing that the above mentioned agency has the capacity to initiate development and security in the nation-state describing the Nigerian state as a source and destination for migrants. The study revealed the consequences faced by the Nigerian state on International Migration (as a sending state and a receiving state). The study also shows that the agency, Nigerian Immigration Services (NIS) has various challen...

A Study Of Manpower Training And Productivity In Ado-Odo Ota Local Government, Ogun State (2006 – 2016)

ABSTRACT This study examined the relationship between manpower training and productivity in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Council, Ota, Ogun State. It also investigated the extent to which the nature of manpower training affects productivity and the challenges to effective training in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Council. The study covered the period of 2006 and 2016. The human capital theory was used to describe the importance of investing in human capital in an organisation. The study gather...

Challenges And Prospects Of Addressing Road Safety In Tanzania: A Case Study Of Dar Es Salaam City

ABSTRACT This study examines the challenges and prospects of road safety which are associated to road traffic accidents in Dar es Salaam City in Tanzania. In identifying challenges and prospects associated with the causes of road traffic accidents, the study used a system theory and model for traffic accidents as the base of knowledge in this study. The methodology and procedure for data collection employed in the field was based on both qualitative and quantitative approaches within a frame...

Assessment Of Chinese Foreign Aid On Delivery Of Healthcare Services In Zanzibar: A Case Of Mnazi Mmoja Hospital

ABSTRACT This study was conducted in Zanzibar at Mnazi Mmoja Hospital. The main objective of the study was to assess Chinese aid towards Healthcare in Zanzibar using Mnazi Mmoja hospital in Zanzibar as its case study, specifically the study sought to examine the nature of Chinese foreign aid to Zanzibar‟s health sector, to determine the effectiveness of foreign aid towards health care at Mmnazi Mmoja Hospital in Zanzibar, to examine ways to enhance China‟s foreign aid to promote healthca...

Incentives And Tourism Development In Tanzania: A Case Of Zanzibar

ABSTRACT This study intended to examine the impact of incentives and tourism development in Tanzania: A case of Zanzibar. The research was carried out at Zanzibar Investments Promotion (ZIPA), Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA), and Zanzibar Commission for Tourism (ZCT) and some International Hotels. A total number of 50 respondents were involved in the study. The study was guided by the following objectives: to identify the role of tax holiday in the development of tourism in Zanzibar, to inv...


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