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Decentralisation and financial management in Uganda’s local governments: A case study of Mbarara District, 2001 - 2006.
(Makerere University, 2012-10)
The aim of the study was to investigate into the extent to which finances are managed under the policy of decentralization in Uganda, particularly in Mbarara District. The study specifically sought to establish the ...
The capacity of District Service Commissions to manage the recruitment function for Local Governments in Uganda, the case of Luweero District, (1997-2005)
(2010-12)
As Uganda celebrates over a decade experimenting with decentralisation the country is still being teased by the teething problems of staff recruitment in particular recruitment and retention of high calibre civil servants. ...
Impact of decentralisation on service delivery to primary schools: a case study of Iganga District
(2009-12)
The purpose of the study was to assess the impact of decentralization on service delivery in primary schools in Iganga district vis-à-vis the ethical theory of utilitarianism and the principle of subsidiarity. The study ...
Constraints to women in the participatory planning process in a decentralized system: a case of River Oli Division, Arua Municipal Council
(2009-11)
Participatory planning process is one of the priority areas provided for in the 1997 Local Government Act. This study was carried out to identify the main factors constraining women’s contribution in the participatory ...
Community participation in the provision of safe water services in the context of decentralization: A study of Busukuma Division Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2021-03)
Despite the increasing evidence that decentralization plays a critical role in empowering local governments to take more control over the delivery of social services, local participation in service delivery remains a ...
Decentralisation, community empowerment and livelihoods in Karamoja, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-01-20)
This study examines the impact of decentralisation on political empowerment, livelihood improvement and coordination of development actors and programmes in Karamoja. It further explores the nexus between traditional ...