School of Social Sciences (SSS) Collections: Recent submissions
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Forms of domestic violence against men in Mukono town council, Mukono district
(Makerere University, 2007-09)Domestic violence takes a big proportion of the family challenges, However, most of the violence in the home that have been researched has mostly been focusing on women and children, but it has been found out that men also ... -
Kenya's intervention in Somalia: 1990 - 2020
(Makerere University, 2023-03-03)The Somali conflict or Civil War, which began in 1991 after the collapse of the Siad Barre regime, has continued to ravage Somalia and the horn of Africa. In Kenya and Somalia, activities and operations of Al-Shabaab have ... -
Women participation in the 2006 multiparty local government elections in Uganda : a case study of Amolatar District
(Makerere University, 2009)This study examined the issues of women participation in the 2006 multiparty local government elections in Uganda with particular reference to Amolatar district. The objectives that guided the study are; to examine gender ... -
Problems and prospects of implementing the Children's Act CAP 59 : a case of Wakiso District
(Makerere university, 2010)The major objective of the study was to investigate the problems and prospects of implementing the Children's Act cap 59. The study was conducted in Kasanje and Makindye Sub-Counties in Wakiso District. Views and information ... -
The socio-economic and political effects of refugees in northern Uganda 1986.2020
(Makerere University, 2022-03)With the number of displaced people increasing worldwide, there is a need for robust approaches to coping with displacement. This study analyses the implication of protracted refugee presence in Northem Uganda and how their ... -
Non-governmental organizations and rural development: the case of Karamoja sub-region
(Makerere University, 2018-07-18)This study is on how NGOs contribute to development in Karamoja Sub-region. It was motivated by the fact that the Sub-region is ranked among the least economically developed Sub-regions in Uganda. The study examining the ... -
The modern challenges of catechesis in Amuria Catholic Parish in light of Catechesi Tradendae
(Makerere University, 2020)According to Pope John Paul II Catechesi Tradendae, (1979, no. 1), catechesis has always been considered as the primary task of the Church, for Christ commanded his disciples to make disciples of all nations and to teach ... -
Coping strategies of widows : a study of Ddwaniro Sub-County, Kiboga District
(Makerere University, 2008)The study was set to identify the coping strategies of widows in Ddwaniro Sub County, Kiboga District, Uganda. The specific objectives of this study were to identify factors that bring about widowhood; institutional ... -
Vulnerability and sexual decision - making in the context of HIV/AIDS among vulnerable groups in Uganda : A case study of disabled women in Busitema Sub-County, Busia District
(Makerere University, 2007)This study was about vulnerability and sexual decision making in the context of HIV/AIDS among women with disabilities in Busitema Sub County. The individuals who live with disabilities are among the poorest, least educated ... -
The impact of Uganda Police Force working conditions on delivery of security services: a case study of Kampala Central Division
(Makerere University, 2022-12-19)Objectives of the Study: General Objective: The purpose of the study was to investigate the Impact of Police Working Conditions on Delivery of Security Services within Kampala Central Division. Specific Objectives ... -
Effect of Micro-Finance Services on the Social-Economic Wellbeing Of Members: a Case Study Of Wazalendo Sacco
(Makerere University, 2023-01-07)This study aimed to examine the impact of microfinance services on the economic wellbeing of the Wazalendo SACCO members. It was carried on the basis of four main objectives: i) to establish the aims of setting up WSACCO; ... -
Security effects of refugees on host communities in Uganda: a case study of Rwamwanja refugee site
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Impact of terrorism on security in Kampala city Uganda (2010-2022)
(Makerere University, 2022-09)Given the escalating intensity of terrorism threats to urbanized security across the globe and with a nasty experience by Kampala city from 2010 to date, coupled with scarce empirical studies to explain the dynamics therein, ... -
Military field training and environmental security in Tanzania
(Makerere University, 2022-07-30)The militaries of any country conduct field training as part of preparations for the defence of the territory. Such field training pose threats to environmental security. In that regard, this research examines the extent ... -
The role of the East African Community (EAC) in preventing and resolving regional conflicts
(Makerere University, 2022-12-08)The study aims at examining the role of the East African Community (EAC) in preventing and resolving regional conflicts. The study is guided by four research questions: (1) Are the EAC institutions set up to deal with ... -
Conflict resolution mechanisms and the stability of Africa: a case study of Somalia
(Makerere University, 2022-10-21)The conflict resolution community seems to pursue conflict resolution efforts in Africa from a variety of purposes and interests and with policies that are often replete with ambiguities and contradictions. This situation ... -
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 ... -
Implication of rapid population growth on national security in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-10-10)This Study is on the Implication of Rapid Population Growth on National Security in Uganda. The literature includes the major sources such as; secondary data, library records and hard copies or electronic like reports. ... -
Urbanization and crime in Kawempe Division Kampala, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-08)Urbanisation is a global trend reflecting the growing population of the world (McCarney, 2019). The urban populations of less-developed countries are currently increasing at a faster rate than those of more-developed ... -
Customary resistance to marketization of land: Lango clans in Northern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-01-23)This PhD thesis investigates how clan leaders in the Lango region of Uganda - as a political force within society - are resisting the advance of (capitalist) markets in Land. The theoretical analysis contributes to the ...