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See-through: Using communication in the promotion of transparency and accountability in Iganga District.
(Makerere University, 2013-06)
This research was undertaken to assess how Iganga district, one of the local governments in Uganda, used communication to promote transparency and accountability. The research was premised on the fact that the district ...
Residential care for abandoned children and their integration into a family-based setting in Uganda: lessons for policy and programming
(Michigan Association for Infant Mental Health, 2014)
This article describes a model of care for abandoned and neglected infants in need of urgent physical, social, and medical support as
implemented by the Child’s i Foundation, an international, nongovernmental organization ...
Implementing the rights of the child: a comparative study of child labour in Rubaga Division and Sibanga Sub-County, Manafwa District.
(Makerere University, 2012)
The research set out to investigate the challenges of implementing the rights of the child as laid down in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. The research focus was on forms of child labour in Rubaga ...
Refugees’ right to life and property: a case study of Nakivale Refugee Settlement
(Makerere University, 2011-05)
This research focused on refugee rights to life and property using Nakivale refugee camp as the case study. The rights of refugees with reference to life and property has not yet been defined in Uganda. The objectives of ...
Challenges of domesticating international human rights treaties: A case study of the convention on the rights of the child in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2011)
This study focuses on the challenges of implementing international human rights standards through domestication. It examines the claim that the values contained in international human rights treaties are predominantly ...
Challenges of leadership styles in Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) and National Resistance Movement (NRM) political organizations in Kanungu District, Uganda (2005-2012)
(Makerere University, 2012-07)
The study explored the challenges of leadership styles in Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) and National Resistance Movement (NRM) political Organizations of Uganda, using Kihiihi Town Council - Kanungu District as the ...
Competency, work attitudes and performance of Sub-County Chiefs in the Ugandan local government
(Makerere University, 2012-11)
Good governance in Ugandan Local Government seems to concentrate only on the mechanistic aspects of efficient service delivery instead of also focusing attention on qualitative and equity aspects of recruiting and empowering ...
Community leadership and poverty reduction in Uganda: the PEAP in Mukono District
(2010-08)
Community leadership is central for communities in their search for solutions and resources to solve current and future problems. It is argued that the degree of poverty or prosperity in a community is logically attributed ...
The role of community libraries in agricultural production in Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2014-01)
The study investigated on’ the role of community libraries in agricultural production in Uganda'.
This was suitable to the reality that improving agricultural production and optimizing human development requires more than ...
Malaria control and prevention among the under five children in slums: A case of Bwaise.
(Makerere University, 2014)
Malaria is the leading killer disease to the extent that every year there are 300-500 million cases and about 1 million deaths in children under the age of five, 90% of which occurs in sub Saharan Africa. Research reveals ...