College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHuSS): Recent submissions
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Barriers to justice among female victims of gender - based violence in Kiryandogo Refugee Settlement, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024)The objective of this study was to investigate the obstacles to achieving justice for women who have experienced Gender-Based Violence in Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement. The study aimed to: i) identify the types of ... -
Dynamics of land conflicts in Uganda : a case study of SSI sub-county in Buikwe District
(Makerere University, 2024)Buikwe District's rapid urbanization, population boom, and rampant corruption fueled by "untouchable" officials have created a perfect storm for escalating land conflicts. A research examining the dynamics of land conflicts ... -
Enhancing choir ministry in liturgical celebrations in Kimanya Parish light of Musicam Sacram
(Makerere University, 2024-04)This dissertation explores the role of choir ministry in liturgical celebrations in Kimaanya Parish, with a focus on enhancing its effectiveness in light of the Church's document Musicam Sacram (1967). The study aims to ... -
The role of palliative care in the lives of the terminally ill in the light of Salvifici Doloris: a case study of rays of Hope Hospice -Jinja
(Makerere University, 2024-05)This paper examined the role of palliative care in the lives of the terminally ill in the light of Salvifici doloris: A case study of Rays of Hope Hospice Jinja. The objectives of the study were; to understand the meaning ... -
The impact of family instability on the effective evangelization of Christians in Rubindi Parish- Mbarara Archdiocese
(Makerere University, 2024-05)The researcher made a study about the Impact of Family Instability on Effective Evangelization of Christians with special consideration to Rubindi Parish as a case study. The researcher investigated the understanding of ... -
Political marketing in the digital age: a critique of Uganda Government’s Communication Strategy of 2022 to address online political dissent
(Makerere University, 2024-12)This investigation examined the Uganda Government‘s Communication Strategy (2022) as a political marketing tool to address online political dissent within the broad view of harnessing digital platforms for public and ... -
Ministerial co-supervision regime(s) for the national social security fund: decision-making implications
(Makerere University, 2024-12)This study set out to investigate and analyse ministerial co-supervision regime(s) in the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) of Uganda and its decision-making implications. The NSSF was established by the NSSF Act (1985). ... -
Farmers’ knowledge management and communication practices in citrus production in Teso sub-region, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024)This study examined the knowledge management and communication practices of citrus farmers in the Teso sub-region, with a focus on evaluating existing practices, analyzing the relationship between knowledge management and ... -
Experiences of refugees in the informal sector in Uganda: a case of Congolese women in Kyaaka II Settlement
(Makerere University, 2023-05)The study explored factors affecting the Congolese refugee women involvement in informal sector in Uganda. Analysis of coping mechanisms among Congolese refugee women in the informal sector has been made. Using mixed method, ... -
Characterising the archaeological assemblage at the Mukongoro Rock Art Site in Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-12)Despite the documentation of rock art sites in Uganda, little is known about their archaeological assemblage. Therefore, the main objective of this study was to characterise the archaeological assemblage at the Mukongoro ... -
Politicised ethnicity and security in Malawi since 1964
(Makerere University, 2024)This study investigated persistent claims by politicians from Northern Malawi regarding ethnic favouritism and discriminatory practices by the Malawian state against the Tumbuka ethnic community of the Region. It set out ... -
Role of mobile telephones in enhancing women’s participation in the commercialisation of potato farming in Kabale District
(Makerere University, 2024-09)This study aimed to assess the impact of mobile telephones in enhancing women’s participation in the commercialization of potato farming in Kabale district. The objectives of the study are to; i) assess the extent of ... -
Patterns and trends of indigenous salt-making technology at Kibiro Salt Gardens in Southwestern Uganda, 1894-1997
(Makerere University, 2024)The study asks why the Kibiro salt-making technology that consists of indigenous knowledge, tools, skills, techniques, processes, and spiritual aspects like taboos, customs, rituals, myths and language continues to endure ... -
Involvement of medical personnel in medicines supply chain management in selected public health facilities in Kampala, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024-12)Medicines supply chain management is essential for ensuring the availability, accessibility, and effective utilization of medicines in public health facilities. This study addressed a critical gap in understanding the ... -
Morpho-syntactic analysis of Runyankore Folk Songs
(Makerere University, 2024-11)This dissertation reports on the research that analyzed morho-syntactic aspects embedded in Runyankore folk songs. The features in the study were grammatical, that is, morphological and phrase structures. It was earlier ... -
Learning needs and coping strategies of visually impaired learners at Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2024)Globally, despite efforts to promote quality education, visually impaired learners, especially in higher institutions of learning, still face challenges, such as stigma and discrimination, lack of trained lecturers, lack ... -
A second chance to parenthood : media coverage of Invitro fertilisation in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024)This study examines the coverage of in vitro fertilization (IVF) in Ugandan media. The main objective was to explore how IVF is covered, identify the framing techniques used by journalists, and understand the factors ... -
Empowering women with disabilities to realize their sexual reproductive health and rights
(Makerere University, 2024)Despite the ratification of laws protecting the rights of PWDS, women with disabilities in Uganda still face marginalisation when it comes to receiving fundamental services including sexual and reproductive health services. ... -
Perceived contribution of road infrastructure development on households in Isingiro Town Council, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024)The Ugandan government has prioritized road infrastructure as a cornerstone of its socio-economic development strategy, undertaking significant projects over the last decade. However, limited research, particularly in ... -
Teacher training, remuneration and academic performance in primary school : a comparison of private and government aided schools in Adjumani district, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024)This study examined the influence of teacher training and remuneration on academic performance of pupils in private and government aided primary schools in Adjumani District. Pupils’ academic performance is influenced by ...