ABSTRACT The study was carried out in Arapai sub-county, in Soroti district with a major focus on the impact of TEMEDO as an NGO on poverty alleviation in Soroti district, a case study of Arapai sub-county. The general objective of this research was to find out the impact of TEMEDO as a local NGO on poverty alleviation in Arapai sub-county; with specific objectives include; to investigate the socio-economic impact of TEMEDO on alleviating poverty in Arapai sub-county, to find out the challeng...
ABSTRACT This study established the impact of HIV/ AIDS on Rural families and the available measures to avert its effects in Busiisi sub county, Hoima District. Non probability sampling with gender bias was used to identify 60 respondents in Busiisi Sub County of whom 10 were civil servants, 20 local community members, 16 HIV/ AIDS patients and 10 politicians. Data was collected both qualitatively and quantitatively by use of questionnaires, Focus Group discussions, unstructured in-depth int...
ABSTRACT The research was set out to assess the influence of post-election violence on the economic wellbeing of women in Kasangura sub county Ibanda district. Specifically it was set to asses general analysis of the post-election violence in Kasangura sub county. Also to examine the rate at which women were economically affected by post-election violence and to assess the consequences of the post-election violence in regard to gender based violence. The study involves cross sectional researc...
TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION ................................................................................................................ i APPROVAL ....................................................................................................................... ii DEDICATION .................................................................................................................. iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT .............................................................................
TABLE OF CONTENTS. PAGE DECLARATION ..................................................................................... .i APPROVAL. ......................................................................................... .ii DEDICATION ........................................................................................ .iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT .......................................................................... .iv TABLE OF CONTENTS .....................................................
ABSTRACT The study was designed to assess challenges facing the girl child education of Mafubira sub-county in Jinja district of eastern Uganda. a small number of girls have been enrolled at primary level yet a considerable number of them have dropped out leaving a small ratio of girls to boys to complete their studies especially as they advance to higher levels of education. This has necessitated the intervention of the government and other concerned stakeholders like NGO'S in the country i...
ABSTRACT The study set to assess the influence of human rights on prevalence rates of prostitution in mbale municipality. The study was based on four research objectives which included assessing the causes· of human rights abuse in the Ugandan context, explore the role of human rights on prostitution prevalence in Uganda, establish mechanisms for improving human rights observation and reduction of prostitution in Uganda and to establish the relationship between human rights and prevalence of...
ABSTRACT The major objective of the study was to inquire into family relationships on domestic violence of Mukungwe Sub County in Masaka District. The study was of a case study design. One hundred respondents were chosen to participant in the study. The findings of the study indicate the causes of violence amongst family relationships especially on women range from social economic and environmental factors. Research implied that a lot of women are abused by former or ex-lovers. Women suffer ...
Table of Contents Declaration ........................................................................................... i Approval .............................................................................................. ii Dedication .......................................................................................... iii Acknowledgment ................................................................................ iv List of Tables .................................................
TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION APPROVAL ii DEDICATION iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT iv TABLE OF CONTENTS v LIST OF TABLES viii CHAPTER ONE 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS SCOPE 1 1.0 Introduction 1 1.1. Background of the Study 1 1.2 Problem Statement 4 1.3 Purpose of the Study 5 1.4 Research Objectives 5 1.5Research Questions 6 1.6Scope 6 1.7 Significance of the Study 6 1.8 Operational Definitions of Key Terms 7 CHAPTER TWO 8 REVIEW OF LITERATURE 8 2.0 Introduction 8 2.1. The factors responsible for teenage pregn...
ABSTRACT The study was set to evaluate the contributions of cultural practices on girl child education in Bukhalu sub-county, Balambuli district. It was guided by three research objeclives which included to find out how cultural factors influence Girl child academic achievement in Buldialu sub-county, explore other factors that influence girl child academic achievement in Bukhalu subcounty, explore the strategies that can be adopted to improve girl’s education in the cultural diversity in B...
ABSTRACT This was a descriptive co- relational study carried out in Makindye, Kampala District. The aim of the study was to assess the community’s stigma and practices towards persons with physical disabilities. To help with this appraisal, a total of 100 non-disabled respondents aged between 10-65 years were interviewed using simple random sampling, was used to decide locations and cluster sampling used for t he households. Almost half of the respondents had relatives, friends with disabil...
ABSTRACT HIV/Aids have been a major problem in Africa today especially in Kenya where over 3 million people mainly in the age brackets of 15-49 years are infected. Voluntary Counselling and Testing has been identified as an effective response to the pandemic. An individual can find out whether he is infected with HIV/Aids virus and therefore seek the best health strategies to adopt in order to make life more meaningful whether negative or positive. The main objective of this study was t...
ABSTRACT Rapid growth of businesses and population in and around Gulu town has led to increased production of solid waste consequently giving rise to increased volume of waste dumped in recipient communities. The most attractive and environmentally friendly option to get rid of this huge pileup of garbage and subsequent ones is through composting. The perceptions of recipient communities are crucial to understanding how municipal solid waste management problems might be resolved. Since Gulu m...
ABSTRACT The main objective of the study is to examine the impact of farming methods on food security in Uganda. It was guided by three specific objectives that were to investigate the forms of farming in Nyakwea Sub-county, to find out the relationship between farming and food security in Nyakwea Sub-county as well as to investigate the measures to address food security in Nyakwea Sub-county. Literature review was done by reviewing related literature on study variables as put forward by diff...