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An assessment of climate variability and change and its effects on millet yields in Paicho sub county, Gulu District
(Makerere University, 2013)Climate variability and change are generally expected to adversely affect crop yields and livelihoods of agro-dependent societies especially in Sub Saharan Africa (SSA). However, there remain gaps on the dynamics of the ... -
Assessment of education interventions by world vision and compassion international on orphans and vulnerable children of Rakai District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2009)The worsening situation of Orphans and other Vulnerable Children (OVC) in Uganda raised concern from International NGOs such as Compassion International (CI) and World Vision (WV) to offer education services among others. ... -
Conservation of priority woody species in Bunya County Mayuge District.
(2014-08-05)Plant species all over the world are threatened with extinction especially those that contribute to the well being of humans in areas they exist. This is due to their existence on farmlands with minimal protection unlike ... -
Credit risk, liquidity risk and financial sustainability of microfinance institutions in Uganda The case of Finca Uganda Ltd, Lira Branch
(Makerere University, 2009)The study was carried out with the purpose of examining the relationship between credit risk, liquidity risk and sustainability of microfinance institutions in Uganda. The conceptual frame work was based on relevant ... -
Daily ranger-based symptom observations and health monitoring of habituated mountain gorillas (gorilla beringei beringei) in Bwindi impenetrable national park, Uganda
(2008)It is often hypothesized that transmission of human diseases to apes is a (if not the) major threat to species survival hence the need for a systematic approach to health data collection yielding solid evidence on which ... -
Effect of farmer’s knowledge and attitudes on management of the tomato spotted wilt virus in Sironko District
(2014)Over 80 percent of the population in Uganda live in rural areas and is mainly engaged in subsistence agriculture for their livelihood. Crop farming especially tomato growing is an activity that communities rely on for their ... -
The effect of government expenditure on economic growth: an empirical analysis in Liberia
(Makerere University, 2010)The Liberian government expenditure is largely composed of recurrent spending which reduces growth according to economic theory. Thus, the objective of this study is to analyze the effect of government expenditure on ... -
Factors affecting utilisation of reproductive health services by the youth in internally displaced peoples camps in Kitgum District
(2014-08-05)This study basically looked at the factors affecting the utilisation of reproductive health services by the youth in IDP camps. The study was designed on the basis of the following objectives: - to identify reproductive ... -
The influence of the catholic charismatic renewal on the faith of the people of kahunge catholic parish, Fort-Portal Diocese, uganda.
(Makerere University, 2005)The study on the Catholic Charismatic Renewal elaborates humanity’s desire to lower God through prayer so that his or her prayers may be answered. This is because man and woman are always aware of their finite situation ... -
Isolation and characterization of the bioactive compounds in the stem bark of Albizia Coriaria
(Makerere University, 2014)In this study, Albizia coriaria was investigated for the bioactive compounds present in its stem bark. The plant was selected on the basis of its widespread use in traditional herbal medicine. The stem bark was collected ... -
Prostate volume measurement by suprapubic and transrectal ultrasonography in the assessment of benign prostatic hyperplasia patients: a cross sectional study.
(2010)Title: Prostate volume measurement by suprapubic and transrectal ultrasonography in the assessment of BPH patients. Objective: To compare preoperative volumes of the whole prostate as measured by SPUS, TRUS and the ... -
Teachers’ literary knowledge, training and students’ performance in the novels p310/3 in selected secondary schools in Busia District
(2007)This work on literature was meant to establish whether Teachers’ Literary Knowledge affects students’ performance in final examinations in the novel at A’ Level in selected secondary schools in Busia District and was ...