School of Social Sciences (SSS) Collections: Recent submissions
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The empowerment of self-help organizations for persons with disabilities in Kawempe Division, Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2023-11)This dissertation articulates measures to the deteriorating condition among PWDs which is predominantly caused by being left behind in all spheres of life. The current research especially according to Omona, Asiimwe, & ... -
The application of gender equity in the human resource management processes of higher education in Uganda: a case study of Mbarara University of Science and Technology
(Makerere University, 2023-10)The study examined the application of gender equity in the human resource process of higher education using Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) as the case study. To be specific the study; identified the ... -
African parliaments and democracy
(Makerere University, 2023-10)The study being library-based research adopted a qualitative method of investigation, which used qualitative document review approach by basing on secondary data and this enabled me to review the available literature in ... -
Community integration model and the relationship between refugees and host communities in IMVEPI refugee host community, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-10)With increasing number of refugees in Uganda, there have been growing rates of threats of poor socio-economic relationship between refugees and host community members. As a result, the researcher conducted a study, to ... -
Self help groups and economic empowerment of women in Namayumba sub county, Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2023-10)Self-Help Groups have gained significant acclaim in many developing countries as a reliable means of fast-tracking empowerment among rural women. Development partners in Uganda have widely promoted the model to empower ... -
Socio-cultural factors in forestry utilisation in Mabira forest, Buikwe District
(Makerere University, 2023-09)This study explored the socio-cultural factors in forestry utilisation in Mabira forest, Buikwe district. The aim is to inform the government in coming up with policies that can guide community participation in forestry ... -
Ethnic militias and national security in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (1990-2021)
(Makerere University, 2023-09)There is no part of the world that has never experienced conflict. Despite this, many regions have advanced towards greater political, economic and social stability. However, sub-Saharan Africa has remained a bed rock of ... -
Forms of domestic violence against men in Mukono town council, Mukono district
(Makerere University, 2007-09)Domestic violence takes a big proportion of the family challenges, However, most of the violence in the home that have been researched has mostly been focusing on women and children, but it has been found out that men also ... -
Kenya's intervention in Somalia: 1990 - 2020
(Makerere University, 2023-03-03)The Somali conflict or Civil War, which began in 1991 after the collapse of the Siad Barre regime, has continued to ravage Somalia and the horn of Africa. In Kenya and Somalia, activities and operations of Al-Shabaab have ... -
Women participation in the 2006 multiparty local government elections in Uganda : a case study of Amolatar District
(Makerere University, 2009)This study examined the issues of women participation in the 2006 multiparty local government elections in Uganda with particular reference to Amolatar district. The objectives that guided the study are; to examine gender ... -
Problems and prospects of implementing the Children's Act CAP 59 : a case of Wakiso District
(Makerere university, 2010)The major objective of the study was to investigate the problems and prospects of implementing the Children's Act cap 59. The study was conducted in Kasanje and Makindye Sub-Counties in Wakiso District. Views and information ... -
The socio-economic and political effects of refugees in northern Uganda 1986.2020
(Makerere University, 2022-03)With the number of displaced people increasing worldwide, there is a need for robust approaches to coping with displacement. This study analyses the implication of protracted refugee presence in Northem Uganda and how their ... -
Non-governmental organizations and rural development: the case of Karamoja sub-region
(Makerere University, 2018-07-18)This study is on how NGOs contribute to development in Karamoja Sub-region. It was motivated by the fact that the Sub-region is ranked among the least economically developed Sub-regions in Uganda. The study examining the ... -
The modern challenges of catechesis in Amuria Catholic Parish in light of Catechesi Tradendae
(Makerere University, 2020)According to Pope John Paul II Catechesi Tradendae, (1979, no. 1), catechesis has always been considered as the primary task of the Church, for Christ commanded his disciples to make disciples of all nations and to teach ... -
Coping strategies of widows : a study of Ddwaniro Sub-County, Kiboga District
(Makerere University, 2008)The study was set to identify the coping strategies of widows in Ddwaniro Sub County, Kiboga District, Uganda. The specific objectives of this study were to identify factors that bring about widowhood; institutional ... -
Vulnerability and sexual decision - making in the context of HIV/AIDS among vulnerable groups in Uganda : A case study of disabled women in Busitema Sub-County, Busia District
(Makerere University, 2007)This study was about vulnerability and sexual decision making in the context of HIV/AIDS among women with disabilities in Busitema Sub County. The individuals who live with disabilities are among the poorest, least educated ... -
The impact of Uganda Police Force working conditions on delivery of security services: a case study of Kampala Central Division
(Makerere University, 2022-12-19)Objectives of the Study: General Objective: The purpose of the study was to investigate the Impact of Police Working Conditions on Delivery of Security Services within Kampala Central Division. Specific Objectives ... -
Effect of Micro-Finance Services on the Social-Economic Wellbeing Of Members: a Case Study Of Wazalendo Sacco
(Makerere University, 2023-01-07)This study aimed to examine the impact of microfinance services on the economic wellbeing of the Wazalendo SACCO members. It was carried on the basis of four main objectives: i) to establish the aims of setting up WSACCO; ... -
Security effects of refugees on host communities in Uganda: a case study of Rwamwanja refugee site
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Impact of terrorism on security in Kampala city Uganda (2010-2022)
(Makerere University, 2022-09)Given the escalating intensity of terrorism threats to urbanized security across the globe and with a nasty experience by Kampala city from 2010 to date, coupled with scarce empirical studies to explain the dynamics therein, ...