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'Kuc' (peace): Its implications and application among the Acholi communities of Palaro and Atiak clans
(Makerere University, 2011-11)
This dissertation investigates the concept of ‘Kuc’ (Peace), its implications and application for Acholi communities of Palaro and Atiak in northern Uganda. While other studies have focused on the distinctive and highly ...
UNICEF and the right to education of children in armed conflict areas: A case study of Gulu District in Northern Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2011-09)
The study is conceived along the understanding that children like any other human beings are naturally entitled to the fundamental human rights and the right to education in particular, irrespective of their race, age, ...
Self-help initiatives in fighting poverty in war-ravaged situations: a case of Lango Sub-Region, Northern Uganda, 1995-2008
(Self-help initiatives in fighting poverty in war-ravaged situations: A case of Lango Sub-Region, Northern Uganda, 1995 - 2008, 2010-11)
This study focused on the contributions of self-help initiative groups in fighting poverty in Lango sub-region. Its specific objectives included: examining the categories of self-help initiative groups in Lango sub-region, ...
Acholi popular music and socio-politics: Music in the peace process in the war-torn Northern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2010-11)
This dissertation is about the relationship between Acholi popular music on war and
the peace process among the Acholi people in northern Uganda. In this dissertation, ‘Acholi popular music’ is music created and performed ...
A psychological evaluation of mental state levels of families in Uganda using systemic lenses
(Makerere University, 2013-03)
The purpose of the study was to examine the mental health levels of families in Uganda. A comparison between war and non-war affected families was made. The study was cross-sectional using quantitative methods but utilized ...
The role of visual arts in post conflict reconstruction in Northern Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2014)
The Lord Resistance Army (LRA) insurgences in northern Uganda affected the lives of people living in Acholi and Lango sub-regions for over two decades. During and after the war efforts were made by the Government of Uganda ...
Socio-economic and demographic determinants of fertility in Northern Uganda
(2011-02)
The main objective of the study was to investigate the socio-economic and demographic determinants of fertilty in northern Uganda. Northern region was selected because of the high fertility rate in the country and yet the ...
Peace education as means of peaceful resolution of conflict in secondary schools: A case of Gulu District
(Makerere University, 2013)
The study on Peace Education and its contribution to peaceful resolution of conflict was carried out in four secondary schools in Gulu District, Northern Uganda and these schools were Gulu High School, Gulu College, Sir ...
An assessment of civil society organisations’ role in peace building in Uganda: A case study of the Acholi religious leaders’ peace initiative.
(Makerere University, 2014-12)
The study which was carried between 1998 and 2008 was an assessment of the role of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Peace building in Uganda. Acholi Religious Leaders’ Peace Initiative (ARLPI) was used as a case study. ...
Challenges to the realisation of the right to adequate food in post-war Uganda: A case study of Otuke District
(Makerere University, 2014-12)
The study assessed the challenges to realisation of the right to adequate food in post-LRA war affected areas in Northern Uganda. The study objectives were to; a) To identify and describe the human rights instruments in ...