Browsing by Subject "Democratic Republic of Congo"
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The contribution of human rights civil society actors to security sector reform: A case study of Bukavu from 2006-2016
(Makerere University, 2018-12)Civil Society Actors’ (CSAs) have faced many challenges in addressing Human Rights (HRTs) issues in Security Sector Reform. The legal, political and economic environment where they worked in from 2006 to 2016 has weakened ... -
Death penalty and the crime rates in the Democratic Republic of Congo (1996-2008)
(Makerere University, 2010-06)The study analyses the impact of death penalty on human rights and crime rate in the DRC. It covers the period from 1996 to 2008. The research is oriented to establishing the extent to which death penalty application has ... -
Distribution of plant parasitic nematodes associated with bananas and severity of their damage in Democratic Republic of Congo
(Makerere University, 2011-08)The importance of parasitic nematodes as a constraint to production of banana and plantain has for long been emphasized. Banana and plantain parasitic nematodes can significantly weaken root systems, reduce yields, topple ... -
Dithiocarbamate residue levels in selected vegetables from Bukavu Region, Democratic Republic of Congo
(2011-03)This study involved a survey on the use of dithiocarbamates in agriculture practices in Bukavu Region and the determination of their residues in vegetables (tomatoes and cabbages) from five main sites supplying Bukavu town ... -
Ethnic militias and national security in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (1990-2021)
(Makerere University, 2023-09)There is no part of the world that has never experienced conflict. Despite this, many regions have advanced towards greater political, economic and social stability. However, sub-Saharan Africa has remained a bed rock of ... -
Sero-prevalence of respiratory viruses in captive chimpanzees and caretakers and assessment of knowledge, attitudes, and practices at Lwiro Primates Rehabilitation Centre, Democratic Republic of Congo
(Makerere University, 2023)Viral zoonotic infections leading to viral human-borne respiratory infections threaten humans and great apes’ survival. This study investigated the seroprevalence of respiratory viruses in captive chimpanzees and their ... -
The UPDF and regional security in The Great Lakes: a case study of UPDF operations in DRC
(Makerere University, 2022-10-21)General Objective: The general objective of the study will be to examine the nature of UPDF’s engagements in providing security in the Great Lakes Region. Specific Objectives: 1. To analyse the challenges faced by the ...