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Robotic Soil Instrument for Parasitology

Every year, soybean yields are reduced by numerous diseases, especially the soybean cyst nematode (SCN). Identifying the presence of SCN and measuring its population densities in the field is challenging as there are no visible signs of disease. The only sure way to evaluate SCN population levels is to extract the cysts from the soil, extract the eggs from the cysts, and count them. Currently, this extraction process is typically done in commercial soil analysis laboratories and university pl...

Examining Information Security Controls in the Human Resource Department of Kampala International University, Uganda from 2013-2018.

ABSTRACT  The research study was based on examining informatiOn security contrOls in the Human Resource Department of KIU, Uganda. The objectives of the study were; to analyze the information security controls in the Human Resource department of Kampala International University, to explore the extent of compliance to information security objectives at Kampala International University, to investigate the challenges of information security at Kampala International University, and also to ascer...

Community Policing as a Strategy for Upgrading the Level of Security in Puntland

ABSTRACT  The purpose of this study was to investigate community policing as a strategy for upgrading the level of security in Puntland. Hence it’s examined by identifying the level of awareness of the concept of community policing projects in Puntland, investigating the current status of Puntland security and need for community policing projects, and identifying the challenges that may face community policing projects in Puntland. In gathering information the research study employed both ...

A Web-Based Information System for Ugandan Citizenship Registration

ABSTRACT  Citizen Identification has always been an issue of importance in the Ugandan society in order to solve problems that lead to delivery of poor health services, inefficient use of resources and failure to meet the people’s basic needs. Due to the accumulated cases of poor management of Citizen Information, the consequences are still being felt. A modern Web-based management information system for Uganda’s Citizens where Citizen Information will be kept and disseminated to stakeho...

Examining Information Security Controls in the Human Resource Department of Kampala International University, Uganda from 2013-2018

ABSTRACT  The research study was based on examining information security controls in the Human Resource Department of KIU, Uganda. The objectives of the study were; to analyze the information security controls in the Human Resource department of Kampala International University, to explore the extent of compliance to information security objectives at Kampala International University, to investigate the challenges of information security at Kampala International University, and also to ascer...

Measurement of the Main Pulmonary Artery Diameter in Sudanese Patients by using Computed Tomography

ABSTRACT The study was done to measure the main pulmonary artery diameter by Computed Tomography in normal subjects which were not suffer from the cardiac or pulmonary pathology. Fifty patients (20 males and 30 females) were selected with normal pulmonary artery pressure. The study was done in Algazeira Traumatology center during the period from October 2015 to August 2016. The widest diameter perpendicular to the long axis ofthe main pulmonary artery was measure with computer caliper at the ...

Assessment of Curtain Grouting Used in the Foundation Treatment at Dam Complex of Upper Atbara River

ABSTRACT  Curtain Grouting (CG) is a procedure mainly used to control water seepage in dams by sealing off fissures or joints in bedrock, granular soil pockets and minor cavities; hence CG can be considered as foundation improvement method. This process involves grouting a line, or several lines, of holes in sequence along the water cut-off zone and requires specialized instrumentation to monitor grout pressure and flow parameters. Geological and geotechnical properties of the rock and soil ...

Stakeholder Involvement and Refugee Relief in Uganda A Case Study of the Uganda Red Cross Societys Non-Food Items Relief Project in Bidi Bidi Refugee Camp

ABSTRACT  This study was aimed at assessing the influence of stakeholder involvement on the success of refugee relief projects. The study was based on four specific objectives; to examine how stakeholder involvement in project initiation influences the success of refugee relief projects, to investigate how stakeholder involvement in project planning influences the success of refugee relief projects, to determine how stakeholder involvement in project implementation influences the success of ...

Governmental Organization Water Projects and Social Development in Rulindo District, Rwanda

ABSTRACT  The purpose of the study was an investigation of the effect of water projects provided by Non- governmental organizations on the social development of the people of Rulindo District in Rwanda. According to the Rwanda Ministry of Health, Rulindo District was singled out as one of the districts most affected by problems related to lack of water and sanitation. The study was guided by the following objectives: i) to analyze how Water for People Projects have provided safe drinking wat...

The Challenges of Managing Social Support Projects for People Living with Hiv/Aids with Focus to the Aids Support Organisation (Taso) Mulago

ABSTRACT  This study addresses the challenges of managing social support projects for peoplé living with HIV/AIDS with focus to The AIDS Support Organization (TASO) Mulago. The — social support projects include: Children’s education support, revolving fund for income generation activities (IGA), Apprenticeship programme and food Aid projects. The study was necessitated by the increasing challenges of managing the social Support projects for the people living with HIV/AIDS in TASO Mulago...

Strategic Approaches to Address the Challenges Faced in using Electronic Document Management System A Case of Staff Of Kebbi State University of Science and Technology Aliero, Nigeria

ABSTRACT This study was to establish the challenges faced by the Staff of KSUSTA while using electronic document management system with the view of coming up with strategic approaches to address the challenges. The following objectives guided the study: i) to establish the challenges faced by the Staff of KSUSTA in using EDMS; ii) to propose strategic approaches to address the challenges faced by the Staff of KSUSTA in using EDMS; and iii) to examine the effect of the strategic approaches on...

Assessing the Factors Affecting Utilization of E-Library Resources among Staff and Students of Jigawa State College of Education Gumel, Nigeria

ABSTRACT  The study investigated the factors that affect the effective utilization of e-library resources among staff and students of Jigawa State College of Education, Gumel. Nigeria. The objectives of the study were;(i) to examine human factors that affect the utilization of e-library resources in Jigawa State College of Education, Gumel, (ii) to determine the institutional factors that affect the utilization of e-library resources among staff and students’ in Jigawa State College of Edu...

Financial Management and Sustainability of Educational Projects in Bosaso District, Puntland Somalia

ABSTRACT  This study carried out an investigation on financial management and sustainability of educational projects in Bosaso, Puntland, Somalia. The objectives of the study were 1) To examine the financial management practices in Bosaso, Puntland, Somalia 2) To determine the sustainability of educational projects in Bosaso, Puntland, Somalia and 3) To determine the relationship between financial management and sustainability of educational projects in Bosaso, Puntland Somalia. The study em...

Community Driven Development Approach (Cdda) and Educational Infrastructure in Eastern Recovery Project, Irumu Territory Democratic Republic of Congo

ABSTRACT  The study aimed at assessing the effect of community driven development approach on educational infrastructure in Irurnu Territory, DR. Congo. Its objectives included: i) to examine community empowerment effect on educational infrastructure in Irumu Territory — DRC: ii) to analyse the effect of accountability on educational infrastructure in Irumu Territory-DRC: and iii) to establish the effect of capacity development on educational infrastructure in Irumu territory -DRC. The stu...

Community Participation and Road Projects in Bosaso, Somalia

ABSTRACT  The study was set to assess the effect of community participation on the road projects constructions in Bosaso Somalia. The study problem was based on the poor roads network on the road projects in Bosaso. The study objectives included to establish the effect of community self mobilization on road projects, examine the effect of community monitoring and evaluation on road projects and to determine the effect community decision making on road projects in Bosaso, Somalia. the study u...


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