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Challenges of implementing the local government development programme: A case study of Bundibugyo District
(Makerere University, 2011-08)
The general objective was to examine the challenges in the implementation of the Local Government Development Programme (LGDP) in Bundibugyo District. The specific objectives of the study were as follows: to analyse how ...
Solid waste management and cost recovery in Kampala City: A case study of Wabigalo Paris
(Makerere University, 2012-12)
This report is of study on Solid Waste management and Cost Recovery in Kampala City, focusing on Wabigalo Parish located in Makindye Urban Council. Solid waste is an environmental and health problem whose effects have ...
Factors that affect retention and drop out of trained AIDS community volunteers: the case of Taso Jinja, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2009-10)
Volunteers are important in extending social services to communities. The AIDS Support
Organization (TASO) utilizes volunteers to complement several strategies in the provision of HIV and AIDS services. However, the ...
Decision-making approaches in children's palliative care institutions: A case study of Hospice Africa, Uganda
(2010-10)
This study aimed at exploring decision-making approaches in children palliative care institutions and was a case study of Hospice Africa Uganda. The exploration centred on: meanings and experiences with decision-making, ...
Community perception as a driver of cross-generational relationships among adolescents in Central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2010-10)
Cross generational relationships have been used to explain the discrepancy in HIV infections between adolescent boys and girls. There have been a number of mass media campaigns aimed at mitigating the negative outcomes of ...
Assessment of the relationship between the level of awareness of the legislation and participation of persons with disabilities in national development: A case study of Bushenyi District
(Makerere University, 2012-10)
Until the second half of the 20th century, it was rare that society recognized that disabled people have the same abilities, needs, and interests as the rest of the population. This study investigated the extent to which ...
Challenges of access and use of reproductive health services for rural women: a case of Masaka District
(Makerere University, 2011-08)
Many studies have been done about the sexual reproductive health services involving men and women though less is known about the access and use of the reproductive health services. The main objective of this study was to ...
Determinants of rural community participation in sanitation and hygiene promotion: A study of Apac district, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2007-06)
This study analysed the determinants of rural community participation in promotion of sanitation and hygiene in Minakulu and Aber sub-counties in rural Apac district. Community participation in sanitation and hygiene ...
Role of formal education in facilitating the reintegration of ex-child soldiers in Northern Uganda: A case study of Lira district..
(2014-08-06)
The world over, in more than twenty countries, there are estimated 300,000 children who are serving as soldiers for rebel groups and government forces in armed conflicts (UNICEF, 2002). There have been some progress in the ...
Management agencies and public road transport Services in Uganda: A case study of Uganda Taxi Operators and Drivers’ Association (UTODA)
(Makerere University, 2009-10)
Development and management of public road transport are prerequisites for rapid
economic growth and poverty reduction, as they influence production costs,
employment creation, access to markets and investment. The study ...