Research Papers/Topics in Development Studies

The Need for Gender Mainstreaming Towards Development A Case Study of Mukono District - Uganda

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONAPPROVALDEDICATIONACKNOWLEDGEMENTTABLE OF CONTENTS vLIST OF ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS ixABSTRACT xiCHAPTER ONE 1INTRODUCTION i1.0 Background1.1 The Problem Statement 21.2. Purpose OfThe Research 31.3. Objectives~ 31.3.1. General Objectives; 31.3.2. The Specific Objectives OfThis Study AreS 31.4. Research Questions 41.5. The Scope Of The Study 41.6. Significance OfThe Study 4CHAPTER TWO 6LITERATURE REVIEW 62.0 Introduction 62.1 Development Defined 62.2. Definition ...

Contribution of Modern agriculture to Economic Growth of Apac District

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION ........................................................................................................................................... i APPROVAL ................................................................................................................................................. ii DEDICATION ............................................................................................................................................. iii ACKNOWLEDG...

The Impact of Girl Child Education on Women Empowerment in Decision Making Within the Household: A Case of Bungokho Sub - County, Mbale District

TABLE OF CONTENTDECLARATIONAPROVALDEDICATIONACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ivLIST OF ABBREVIATIONS vLIST OF FIGURES viLIST OF TABLESTABLE OF CONTENTABSTRACTCHAPTER ONE 1.1 Background to the study 21.2 Statement ofthe problem 81 .3 Purpose ofthe study 81 .4.2 Specific Objectives 81 .4.3 Research Question 91.5 Scope of the study 91.5.1 Geographical scope 9I .5.2 Content scope 91.5.3 Scope ofthe study 91.5.4 Time scope 101.6 Significance ofthe study 10CHAPTER TWO 11LITERATURE REVIEW 112.0 Introduction 11yin2....

Culture And Its Influence On Domestic Violenci£: A Case Study Of Nagon(;j~ra Town Council, Tororo District.

ABSTRACT The study topic was "culture and its int1ucnce on Domestic Violence." The case study was Nagongera Town Council. This topic was chosen due to the need to improve on the livelihood ur people in Nagongera Town Council in relation to Culture in the area, It was against this background that the study attempted to; find out the "Culture and its influence on Domestic Violence" in Nagongera Town Council. Tororo District. The conceptual framework of the study su...

Disarmament and Human Rights Violation in Karamoja Region: A Case Study of Kotido Town Council, Kotido District, North Eastern Uganda

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONAPPROVAL iiDEDICATION iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ivTABLE OF CONTENTS vLIST OF TABLES viiiLIST OF ACRONYMS ixABSTRACT xCHAPTER ONE 1BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY 11.0 Introduction 11.2 Background of the study 11.2 Statement of the Problem 51.3 Purpose of the study 51.4. Objectives of the study 51.5. Research questions 61.6. Scope of the study 61.6.1 Geographical scope 61.6.2 contextual Scope 61.6.3 Time Scope 61.7 Significance of the study 61.7.1 To the community 71.7.2 To the g...

Causes and Effects of Poverty on the Economic Development of Bulambuli District

ABSTRACT The study concentrates on causes and effects of poverty on the economic development of Bulambuli district. The study was guided by the following objectives; to establish the causes of poverty in Bulambuli District., to examine the effects of Poverty on economic development of Bulambuli District and to identify the viable solutions to curb down poverty in Bulambuli District.The study used a descriptive research design where both qualitative and quantitative data techniques. The quanti...

The Impact of Population Increase On Forest Conservation in Wajir County North Eastern Province Kenya

TABLE OF CONTENTDECLARATION .DEDICATIONAPPROVAL.ivACKNOWLEDGEM~JqTLIST OF ACRONYMS viTABLE OF CONTENTABSTRACTCHAPTER ONE 1THE PROBLEM AND ITS SCOPE 1I. I Introduction and background ofthe study 11.2 Statement ofthe problem 31.3 Objectives ofthe study1.3.1 General objective 51.3.2 Specific Objectives1.4 Research questions1.SScopeofthestudy 61.5.1 Geographical scope 61.5.2Timescope 61.5.3 Content scope 61.6 Definition ofkey terms 61.7 Significance ofthe studyVIICHAPTER TWO .8LITERATURE REVIEW ....

Women Political Participation and Good Governance in Yei River County South Sudan

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Female Genital Mutilation and Girl Child Education in Suam Sub - County Bukwo District- Eastern Uganda

ABSTRACT The study investigated FGM and girl child education in Bukwo District, Eastern Uganda. The main reason of the study was. to establish the effect of FGM on Girl child education and how it can be eliminated to improve the enrollment of the girl child in schools. The study mainly targeted those wl~o are mutilated.. Questionnaires (self administrated questionnaires); in, depth interview methods were used to get the required information in which 100 respondents were interviewed in the who...

Educational Decentralisation and Public Secondary Schools’ Efficiency in Luwero District, Uganda

ABSTRACT The research investigated that the relationship between educational decentralisation and public schools’ efficiency in Luwero District Uganda. The study was guided by three objectives which were determining the level of Educational Decentralisation in Luwero District, determining the extent of Public Schools’ Efficiency in Luwero District. The study was guided by the Human Capital Theory which asserts the value of Education if fully provided to the beneficiaries. The study confir...

Community Conflict and Academic Performance in Secondary Schools in Uganda a Case Study of Moroto District

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONAPPROVAL.iiDEDICATIONACKNOWLEDGEMENT ivTABLE OF CONTENTS VLIST OF TABLESLIST OF ACRONYMS! ABBREVIATIONS ixABSTRACT XCHAPTER ONE 1NTRODUCTION 11.0. Introduction 11 .1 Background information1.2. Statement of the problem 21.3. Purpose of the study 21.4. Objectives of the study 21.5. Research questions 31.6.1 Geographical scope 31.7. Significance of the study 31.8 Conceptual framework 4CI-IAPTER TWO 5LiTERATURE REVIEW 52.0 Introduction2.1 Causes of community conflicts ...

Remuneration and Employee Performance in Local Government in Uganda; A Case Study of Kawolo Sub County in Buikwe District

ABSTRACT The study looked at Remuneration and Employee performance in Local government in Uganda. The findings of the study also revealed that there is a strong negative relationship between remuneration and Employee performance. Most of the respondents strongly agreed with it. Also the study undertook to examine the components in the remuneration structure and it was found out that employee performance structure largely comprises of wages, salary and incentives. Furthermore, the study found ...

Participatory Development And Pov Alleviation In Bududa Town Council Bududa Uganda

ABSTRUCT The study was carried out in Bududa Town Council, Bududa District with the focus on relevancies of Participatory Development to poverty alleviation. Therefore, chapter one gives the over view of the topic of the study in the background at International, Regional, National and finally at the Local context. However the general objectives of the study may include; analysis on the relevancies of Participatory Development to Poverty Alleviation in Bududa Town Council, however it was revea...

The Socio-economic Impacts Of Hiv/Aids On Youth Livelihood In Uganda: Acase Study Of Makindye Division

Abstract The main concern of the study was to investigate the socio-economic impact of HIV/AIDS among youth livelihood in Makindye division — Kampala district. It targeted both the I-IIV/AIDS infected and affected youth and youth leaders The research talks about both the areas, the year Aids was known, the approximate number of people affected by the epidemic since it was known by different scholars. It show s the area of study in Kampala district where by a study of 80 people were selected...

The Impact Of Population Increase On Forest Conservation In Wajir County North Eastern Province Kenya

ABSTRACTThis research report set out to investigate the impact of population increase towards forest conser\ ation in ~\ajir county. North Eastern province of Kenya. Its main objectives were to find out the causes of population increase; to identify the effects of population increase to forests; to explore the population control measures within the nearby communities and to suggest suitablesolutions to the problem of population increase and forest conservation.The research stud...


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