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An analysis of the female images portrayed in Rukiga Proverbs
(Makerere University, 2019-10)
This research studied an analysis of female images in Rukiga proverbs in the South Western Uganda, in the area formerly known as Kigezi. It aimed at establishing whether women were given a positive image, a negative one, ...
Ebola shapes society: No partner, no family, no friends
(Organization for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa, 2019)
Ebola is examined as a Critical Event that shaped the communities in Bundibugyo district. The local framing of the ebola epidemic 2007-8 as a curse to the particular ethnic groups affected the social networks and individual ...
Self efficacy, social support and adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV/AIDs patients in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-11)
The purpose of the study was to investigate the relationship between self-efficacy, social support, and adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV/AIDS patients in Uganda. The study was cross-sectional using quantitative ...
Food and environmental security in Bududa District: A case study of Bunamwamba Villages, Buwali Subcounty
(Makerere University, 2019-10)
Food and Environment security are key sectors of human security. Food and clean environment are basic human rights. In sub Saharan Africa, increasing population not only increases pressure on the environment but also ...
Community response towards sexual violence against refugee children in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-08)
Sexual violence is one of the most widespread human rights abuses in the world. Globally, children are abused in all forms and sexual violence constitutes one of them. Though girls are overwhelmingly the targets of sexual ...
The perceived contribution of extension workers in Meeting farmers’ information needs in Busimbi Subcounty, Mityana District
(Makerere University, 2019-11)
Since the colonial era, successive governments in Uganda have implemented policies and
programs aimed at availing agricultural extension services countrywide. Key functions of
agricultural extension include transmitting ...
Gendered ideology in selected Lusoga proverbs.
(Makerere University, 2019-12)
This study focused on the exploration of gendered ideology in selected Lusoga proverbs. The general objective was to analytically explore the manifestation of a gendered ideology in selected Lusoga proverbs, and critically ...
Critical evaluation of the implementation of the right to social rehabilitation in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-04)
This study was an evaluation of the implementation of the right to social rehabilitation in Uganda. Specifically, conducted at Kauga State Prison in Mukono District. The study objectives were: to examine strategies put in ...
The Role of Women in Conflict Resolution in Post War Northern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-10)
The topic of the study was the role of women in conflict resolution in post war northern Uganda using a case study of Gulu district. The study was guided by three objectives namely; to examine the intervention women apply ...
Examining the relevance of farmer field days in the dissemination of cassava information in Kiryandongo District
(Makerere University, 2019-11)
The purpose of this study was to examine the relevance of field days in disseminating information of improved cassava to farmers in Kiryandongo District. To achieve that objective, the study was divided into four major ...