Browsing School of Liberal and Performing Arts (SLPA) Collections by Type
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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 ... -
Adoption of agroforestry in HIV/AIDS affected households of Lwengo District, Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2013-10)The study focused on adoption of agroforestry in HIV/AIDS affected households of Lwengo district in the sub counties of Kyazanga and Malongo purposively selected due to a high HIV/AIDS prevalence and long history of ... -
AGOA policy awareness and its impact on the agro processing and marketing industry in Uganda: A case of Wakiso farmers’ associations.
(Makerere University, 2007)The research investigated the AGOA policy awareness and its impact on the agro-processing and marketing industry in Uganda; Wakiso district. Data was collected by use of self-administered questionnaire and an interview ... -
Analysis of rural landuse in Sheema District: A case study of Shuuku Sub-County
(Makerere University, 2012-11)The study aimed at analyzing the land use in Shuuku Sub-county in Sheema District. The study particularly aimed at establishing the forms of land use existing in Shuuku sub county, investigating the factors that influence ... -
An analysis of the mechanisms for resolution of land conflicts in Teso Sub-region, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2011-11)This thesis analyses the various mechanisms used in resolution of land conflicts in Teso Sub-region. The study applies Hizkiaz Aseefa’s theoretical framework for conflict resolution in analyzing the different mechanisms ... -
Assessing strategies for coping with large enrolment in urban UPE schools of Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2006)This study assessed the mechanisms for coping with large enrolments in urban UPE schools of Uganda with specific focus on UPE schools in Nakawa Division of Kampala District, between 1997 and 2003. Internationally, Universal ... -
Assessing the role of mothers and wives of Lord Resistant Army (LRA) combatants in conflict resolution in Palenga and Unyama Internally Displaced Peoples’ camps in Gulu District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2012-01)The study set out to assess the role of mothers and wives of LRA combatants in conflict resolution in Palenga and Unyama IDP camps in Gulu District. While conflict inflicts suffering on everyone, women in addition suffer ... -
An assessment of factors affecting primary seven pupils’ academic performance in private primary schools in Tororo Disrict In Uganda.
(Makerere University, 2008)The purpose of the study was to assess the factors affecting the pupil’s academic performance in private primary schools in Tororo District in Uganda. The research objectives were used in order to: 1. Establish the ... -
The attitude of Karimojong towards disarmament.
(Makerere University, 2013-12)This research presents an analysis of the current and past disarmament situation in Karamoja while looking at the strategies applied so far by all stakeholders including government, civil society organisations and development ... -
The attitude of the catholic lay faithful to politics in Lira Diocese
(Makerere University, 2007-05)Many catholic lay faithful have served in politics before and after independence, some in big political offices and others continue serving in politics. History has shown that the church has always played an important role ... -
The causes of instabilities in catholic wedded families in Buyaga East County-Kibaale District in relation to familiaris consortio.
(Makerere University, 2013-05)In the light of Familiaris consortio, the researcher set out to establish the causes of instabilities in catholic wedded families in Buyaga East County. The deriving motive to this research was; the investigation of the ... -
The challenges and opportunities facing Kenyan refugees in Uganda: strategy for improving the refugee policy in the East African Community, 2007-2008
(Makerere University, 2012-12)This study analyses the phenomenon of the Kenyan refugees living in Uganda and proposes strategies for improving the refugee situation in the East African community so as to ensure sustainable peace within the region. The ... -
The challenges and opportunities of indigenous church leadership in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2010-12)The study set out to determine the challenges and opportunities of indigenous church leadership in Uganda via-avis the current leadership integrity-crisis. The specific objectives were to analyse how leadership and integrity ... -
Challenges faced by the various stakeholders in implementing the right to health through the Presidential Initiative on Aids Strategy for Communication to Youth (PIASCY) programme: A case study of Bugabula County, Kamuli District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2011-01)Health is a fundamental human right that is indispensable for the realization of other human rights. This right is recognized in numerous international instruments. One of the instruments that reorganises it is the ICESCR ... -
Challenges facing public policy implementation in areas of insurgency and displaced people: A case study of Northern Uganda Reconstruction Program (1992-1999) in Gulu District
(Makerere University, 2009)Public policy formulation is a very significant stage in the course of public policy development and success. For the policy to be realistic and workable, its design should carry the content, which makes it possible for ... -
The challenges facing resettlement process of the internally displaced people in Northern Uganda: A case study of Lira District (2007-2010)
(Makerere University, 2012-11)For the last two decades, the population of Northern Uganda lived in the IDP camps as a result of the long civil war between the government of Uganda and the LRA rebels. Approximately, two million people were displaced by ... -
Challenges facing the conservation of natural forests in Uganda: A case study of Mabira Forest in Mukono District
(Makerere University, 2011-11)Deforestation and forest degradation have continued over the last decades despite all the attention and efforts to implement sustainable forest management and conservation. The plight of forests, resource degradation, ... -
The challenges of cost sharing in formation of Diocesan Priests: A case study in the Diocese of Arua today
(Makerere University, 2010-05)The study was to investigate the challenges of cost sharing in the formation of local clergy in the diocese of Arua today. The study was guided by the following objectives: i. To find the nature and amounts of contributions ... -
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 implementing road safety initiatives in Uganda a case study of the Road Safety Act 1998
(2012-10)The purpose of this study was to investigate the challenges of implementing the road safety initiatives in Uganda focusing on the Road Safety Act 1998. The objectives of the study were to establish the challenges faced by ...