Development Studies Research Papers/Topics

Ethno- Religious Conflicts and Local Development in Nigeria: A Case Study of Kaduna State.

ABSTRACT This study was conducted between the months of August-December 2017 to examine the different forms of ethno-religious conflicts and local development in Nigeria and also create awareness on the effects of ethno-religious conflicts and what should be done about it to avoid it. Ethno—religious and other forms of sectarian struggles and conflicts are on the rise recently in Nigeria. The return of democracy with accompanying respect for fundamental human rights seemed to have unleashed...

Motivation Practices and Employee Performance (A Case Study of Sembule Steel Mills Uganda Limited)

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to establish the relationship between motivational practices and employee performance in Sembule Steel Mills Uganda Limited. The study was guided by three objectives including: To examine the role of motivational practices on employee performance in Sembule Steel Mills Uganda Limited, to examine the effect of motivational practices on employee performance in Sembule Steel Mills Uganda Limited. To establish the relationship between motivational practices a...

The Effect of Alcoholism on the Promotion of Prostitution A Case Study of Moroto District, Uganda

ABSTRACT  The study sought to examine the effect of alcoholism on the promotion of prostitution: A case study of Moroto District, Uganda. The study objectives were; to establish the level of prostitution and alcoholism in Moroto municipality, to establish the relationship between prostitution and alcoholism in Moroto municipality and to identify the intervention measures towards prostitution and alcoholism in Moroto municipality. For the purpose of this study, a case descriptive research des...

Armed Conflict and Socio-Economic Development of Persons in Internally Displaced Camps in Abia Sub-County, Alebtong District, Uganda

ABSTRACT  The study sought to examine armed conflict and socio-economic development of persons in internally displaced camps in Abia Sub-County, Alebtong District, Uganda. The study objectives were; to identify the causes of armed conflict in Uganda, to examine the extent of socio-economic development of persons in Abia IDP camp and to establish the effects of armed conflict on socio economic development of persons in IDPs in Uganda. The study applied an explanatory research design to reflec...

Factors Affecting Girl Child Education in Ntuusi Sub-County, Sembabule District

ABSTRACTThe Girl child education has become a real concern in all nations of the World particularly in the developing countries of the Sub-Saharan Africa, and Uganda in particular. Girl child education provides benefits to the family and the society at large and thus factors affecting it should be addressed for the sake of human and societal development The objective of this study was to establish the factors affecting girl child education in secondary schools in Ntuusi Sub County, Sembabule ...

Non - Governmental Organizations and Disaster Management in Kasese District of Western Uganda.

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATION .1 APPROVAL DEDICATION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT iv TABLE OF CONTENTS v ABREVIATIONS ABSTRACT ixCHAPTER ONE i INTRODUCTION 1 1 .0 Introduction 1.1 Background of the study 1.2 Statement of the problem 4 1.3 Purpose of the study 4 1.4 General objective 5 1.4.1 Specific objective 5 1 .4.2 Research questions s 1.5 Scope ofthe study s 1.5.1 Content scope 1 .5,2 Geographical Scope 6 1.5.3 Time scope 6 1.6 Significance of the study 6 1.7 CONCEPTUAL FRAME WORK 7CHAPTER TWO 9 LITERA...

The Impacts of Ethnicity and Conflict in Kenya (North Eastern Province). Case Study of Mandera Distric

ABSTRACT This study on the Impact of Ethnicity and Conflict in Kenya, North Eastern Province, Mandera District” revolved around the incidence that caused Conflict showing a clear impact of the two intermingling variables (Ethnicity and conflict). The study tried to find out the conflict drivers and the ethnic clashes and finally to establish the strategies on how the existing problems of ethnicity and conflict can be eradicated or limited by the NGOs. To employ a clear and comprehensive wor...

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....

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...

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

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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 ...

Corruption And Service Deliveries On Community Development In Northern Uganda A Case Study Of Apac Municipal Council - Apac District Local Government

ABSTRACT The research was done on the topic CORRUPTION AND SERVICE DELIVERIES ON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN NORTHERN UGANDA. A CASE STUDY OF APAC MUNICIPAL COUNCIL - APAC DISTRICT LOCAL GOVERNMENT. Objectives of study were to identify the different forms of corruptions in Apac Municipal Council, to understand the different causes of corruptions in Apac Municipal Council and to analyze the impact of corruption on service deliveries and the development of Apac Municipal Council. Briefly on the ba...

Domestic Violence in Eastern Uganda. A Case Study of Buluganya Sub county Sironko District Uganda

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATION iAPPROVAL IIDEDICATIONACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ivTABLE OF CONTENTS vLIST OF TABLES AND GRAPHS xABSTRACT X~CHAPTER ONE 1INTRODUCTION 11.1 Back ground of study 11.2 Statement of problem 21.3 Objectives 21.3.1 General Objectives 21.3.2 Spec~JIc Objectives 21.4 Significance of Study 31.5ScopeofStudy 3CHAPTER TWO 4LITERATURE REVIEW 42.0 Introduction 42.1 Review of Domestic Violence 52.2 Forms of Domestic Violence 62.3 Causes of Domestic Violence 72.4 Example of Cultural Practi...


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