Browsing School of Liberal and Performing Arts (SLPA) Collections by Type
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An analysis of the challenges of implementing the community based maintenance system of rural water facilities: a case of Ngando Sub County, Mpigi District
(2009-07-20)The community based Maintenance System is an approach that was introduced in Uganda in 1986 for the operation and Maintenance of rural water facilities for sustainability. With the introduction of CBMS, it was expected ... -
Assessing the implementation of the convention against torture in decentralised administration in uganda: a case study of Gulu district
(2009-09-22)The study sought to assess and describe the challenges met in the implementation of the convention against torture (CAT) in terms of promotion and protection of Human Rights, in particular achieving freedom from the act ... -
Assessing the implementation of the convention against torture in decentralised administration in Uganda: a case study of Gulu District
(2009-08-08)The study sought to assess and describe the challenges met in the implementation of the convention against torture (CAT) in terms of promotion and protection of Human Rights, in particular achieving freedom from the act ... -
Assessing the potential of strengthening social security services into the informal sector: a case of Iganga Town Council market vendors
(2010-12)The provision of social security remains a problem in Uganda. It is generally spread in both the formal and informal sectors. However, comparatively speaking, the formal sector stands more advantage than the informal one ... -
An assessment of the contribution of the Roman Catholic Church leadership to entrepreneurial projects in Soroti Diocese
(2009-08)The study assessed the contribution of the Roman Catholic Church leadership to entrepreneurial projects in Soroti Diocese. The Roman Catholic Church leadership’s contribution to entrepreneurial projects aims at extending ... -
Assessment of the role of the Children Act 1996 in the promotion and protection of the rights of juveniles in Uganda: a case study of the law relating to juvenile offenders
(2009-11-09)The study is about the Children Act 1996 of Uganda, with specific focus on the law related to the rights of juvenile offenders. The Act puts in place structures, guideline and procedures followed while dealing with juvenile ... -
The capacity of District Service Commissions to manage the recruitment function for Local Governments in Uganda, the case of Luweero District, (1997-2005)
(2010-12)As Uganda celebrates over a decade experimenting with decentralisation the country is still being teased by the teething problems of staff recruitment in particular recruitment and retention of high calibre civil servants. ... -
The catholic family today: challenges facing the catholic family in Rwemisanga Parish of Hoima Diocese in the light of familiaris consortio
(Makerere University, 2010-04)This research contributes to the pastoral care of the Catholic family by exploring the challenges facing the Catholic family in Rwemisanga Parish and the indispensable need to tackle these challenges if the Church must ... -
Causes and effects of deforestation in Uganda: a case study of Buwalasi, Buteza and Buyobo Sub-Counties
(2009-07-20)The study was designed to examine the causes and effects of deforestation. The capacity resource base of forests cannot be under estimated in the economy of Uganda. The study was conducted in three sub-counties of Sironko ... -
The challenges faced by the police in eliminating mob justice in Kampala: 2005 - 2007
(2009-12)The research examined the challenges faced by the Police in eliminating Mob justice in Kampala between 2005 and 2007. This is the period a new constitution was promulgated but acts of mob justice by the public in the quest ... -
Challenges of labour retention in private organisations in Uganda: a case study of Entebbe Handling Services (ENHAS) Ltd.
(2010-02)This study was conducted at ENHAS LTD, a private company which deals in Passenger and Cargo handling at Entebbe International Airport in Wakiso district of Uganda and which company was formed as a result of privatization ... -
Challenges of microfinance schemes and conflict transformation in families in Uganda: a case study of Kamuli District 1997-2007
(2008-07)The study examined the challenges of Microfinance Schemes and Conflict Transformation in families in Uganda. Having been recognized by the UN in 1997, MFS became a tool to alleviate poverty and to bring about Human Development ... -
Challenges of Universal Primary Education (UPE) in armed conflict areas: a case study of Gulu District (1997 – 2005)
(2009-07-17)Civil wars have been a widespread phenomenon in African countries and Uganda is one of those that have experienced insurgency especially in the northern region for the last 20 years. In this study challenges faced in UPE ... -
The challenges of Universal Primary Education (UPE) on secondary education in Mubende District
(2009-08-11)The study was intended to examine the challenges of Universal Primary Education on Secondary Education in Mubende District. Focus was on whether the government-aided secondary schools have the capacity to absorb UPE ... -
Challenges of water and sanitation service delivery at decentralised local governments in Uganda: a case of Katakwi District
(2009-11-12)Though Uganda is well endowed with water resources, access to safe water remains an issue especially for the rural poor like the people in Katakwi District. In this study, the challenges of service delivery at decentralized ... -
Challenges of women NGOs in empowering rural women: a case study of ACFODE and ISIS-WICCE
(2009-12)The study is about the challenges faced by women NGOs in empowering rural women. It tries to find out what such NGOs go through in their drive towards empowering rural women and in trying to equip them with the necessary ... -
Characterization of slope morphology and processes and assessment of their implications to slope development dynamics in Central Bunyoro Hills in Hoima District
(2009-12)In response to the paucity of data on slope morphology, slope processes and slope development in Central Bunyoro hills in mid-western Uganda, this study has generated a large amount of data on relationships of different ... -
Client perception of loan default management in group lending: a comparative study of FINCA (U) Ltd and MIDCSCS in Gombe Subcounty, Wakiso District
(2009-08-10)Micro finance has proved to be one of the most popular way of making financial services available to the poor. Both formal and informal financial institutions have adopted delivery systems and loan conditions to meet the ... -
Community awareness and attitudes towards use of antiretroviral drugs in the treatment of HIV/AIDS in Bushenyi District
(2009-07-17)The effects of HIV/AIDS on the population are devastating. HIV/AIDS deprives skilled persons from using their skills as well as causing great budget expenditures in treating the infected. The use of antiretroviral drugs ... -
Community involvement in promoting quality primary education in Bukedea District
(2012-12)There is growing understanding that involving community members/parents in the management of schools is the key to improving the quality of education. Consequently, this study examined community involvement in ensuring ...