To Examine The Problems That Hinder Community Development; Case Study Osukuru Sub County, Tororo District

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A lot of problems hinder community development in different areas and in this particular study Osukuru sub county in Tororo district used as the case study. A lot of efforts have been put in by the community workers for example schools constructed and teachers employed, roads have been constructed, easy access to market areas but the people have few income generating activities and some of them can not afford to maintain their children in school even after the introduction of UPE. The AIDS virus and urbanization have eliminated the youths who are energetic from villages leaving the old behind wit orphans to be taken care of.

This study was mainly descriptive and it involved the questionnaire method, where the questionnaires were distributed to 60 heads of house holds, 15 community workers, 4 LCs, and I community development officer, all together 80 respondents were selected. Simple random sampling was used on the heads of house holds during the research to reduce biases. Purposive sampling was used on community workers, LCs, and the CDO, because the technique helps to increase utility of findings.
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