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Refugees and their coping strategies in West Nile refugee settlement
(Makerere University, 2022-05)
This is a study on coping strategies among refuges in Rhinocamp refugee settlement which was conducted from December 2015 to May 2016. The study examined the various coping strategies employed by refugees, the local copping ...
State obligation: assessing the impact of article 4 of the UN convention on the rights of oersons with disabilities on the promotion and protection of the rights of PWDS in Uganda 2008-2016
(Makerere University, 2022-04-28)
The study pursued to examine the impact of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Uganda. The study emphasized Article 4 of the CRPD which requires active and comprehensive strategies from state ...
State Capacity and Counter-terrorism Measures in Uganda
(2022-03)
According to Whitaker, countries that experience international or domestic terrorism are more likely to comply with the UN international counterterrorism regime than those that are less threatened. Given the history of ...
Climate change adaptation strategies and food security in Karamoja Sub Region, North Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022)
Climate change extremes like drought, flood, higher temperatures negatively affect agricultural practices which has seen low yields among the smallholders’ famers and vulnerable communities leading to increased food ...
Domestic water scarcity and children’s wellbeing in rural Rakai District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022)
Water is very important to human life, and scarcity of water for domestic use impacts household wellbeing, with children being the most affected. This study examined the relationship between domestic water scarcity and ...
Women, artizanal mining and economic independence : a case of Kasokoso, Namugongo Division, Kira Municipality, Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2022)
The study sought to examine women, artizanal mining and their economic independence. Specifically, this study set out to: Examine the reasons why women choose to participate in artisanal stone mining; examine the contribution ...
Livelihood diversification and food security in Pakwach District
(Makerere University, 2022)
Despite food being a basic need for survival, growth and good health, many households in Uganda remain food insecure. This study investigated the relationship between livelihood diversification and food security in Pakwach ...
Influence of culture on operation Wealth Creation Program (OWC) in Kicwamba Sub-County in Kabarole District
(Makerere University, 2022)
This study investigated how culture affected Operation Wealth Creation program practices in Kicwamba Sub-County in Kabarole District in western Uganda, using Operation Wealth Creation (OWC) as a case study. The general ...
Examining the violation of workers' right to organize at Sheraton Hotel Kampala
(Makerere University, 2022-04-28)
Workers’ right to association in Sheraton Hotel continues to be violated by employers through intimidation to those who seek to join trade unions, demotions and summary or unfair dismissals for workers that engage in union ...
Alternative livelihood options for female sex workers in border areas: a case study of Busia Town
(2022-07-08)
Many organizations have come up to offer alternative livelihood options to Female Sex workers. This study looks at the different options offered, the effectiveness of the options in meeting the needs of sex workers and the ...