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Regional integration and economic development in East African Community: a case study of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024)This study delves into the complexities of regional integration in East Africa, focusing on Uganda the East African Community (EAC) as a case study. It examines the challenges and opportunities associated with EAC’s journey ... -
Restructuring and the performance of public enterprises in Uganda : a case study of Uganda Posts & Telecommunications Corporation, 1996 - 2000
(Makerere University, 2001)The objectives of this study were to establish the objectives for restructuring the UPTC, evaluate the restructuring process, assess the performance of UTL after restructuring, examine the persisting problems and suggest ... -
The impact of early childhood experiences of abuse and working conditions on psychological wellbeing of domestic workers in Kampala City, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024)The recent global increase in mental health challenges exhibited by domestic workers at work place prompted many scholars in social and behavioral sciences to conduct research aimed to understand drivers of this phenomenon. ... -
An analysis of revenue sustainability models for online publications in Uganda : a case study of ChimpReports
(Makerere University, 2025)This study analyses the revenue sustainability models utilized by online publications in Uganda, using ChimpReports as a case study. It explores the existing revenue models, the influence of technological advancement on ... -
NGO psychosocial support, unresolved grief and depression among AIDS orphans
(Makerere University, 2007)The objectives of this study were to examine the level of unresolved grief and depression between the supported and the non-supported AIDS orphans. Eighty AIDS orphans receiving support, and 80 who were not yet supported ... -
Cultural influences on violation of women’s rights in Kiboga District
(Makerere University, 2023)Violation of women’s rights is a worldwide occurrence and it has been noted that one in three women will be physically or sexually abused in her lifetime as stated by (U.S. Embassy In Uganda, 2017). The study was to assess ... -
The realization of the right to education of Somali Refugee Children in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2023)Most Somalis refugees have lived in Uganda since 1991 when Somali government collapsed. Following to the fall of Somali Government the whole country entered in state of anarchy and civil war started among Somali clans. The ... -
The growth and development of Mbarara town, 1900-1999
(Makerere University, 2005)Mbarara town has registered remarkable growth and development in the 20th century, but the real nature of this growth and development has remained shrouded in uncertainty. Similarly, because of the urban sprawl that Is ... -
Mothers' right to work : assessing the relevance of childcare services to mothers employed in the formal sector in Kampala District
(Muwang Nassuna Susan, 2005)This study was carried out with the overall objective being to assess the relevance of Formal childcare services in the promotion of the right to work of mothers employed in the formal sector in Kampala district. The study ... -
The impact of refugees on the security and development of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024)This research examined the impact of refugees on the security and development of Uganda as the largest refugee-hosting country in Africa. With nearly one million seven hundred thousand refugees, most of them are from South ... -
Operant competence analysis and profiling : a reflection in action learning framework for articulating individual and managerial competences
(Makerere University, 2010)This study highlights the need to translate tacit knowledge into job tailored explicit operant competences that can allow the individual managers and their organizations improve performance. The study is built on the review ... -
Paternalistic leadership, organizational commitment, and turnover intention among teaching staff in Kyambogo University
(Makerere University, 2025)Employee organizational commitment in public universities has diminished in recent years, resulting in high turnover intention. Kyambogo University's personnel have a high percentage of resignations, tardiness, and absences. ... -
Factors affecting the integration of Sudanese refugees in Uganda : the case of Kiryandongo Refugees’ Settlement, Kibanda County, Masindi District
(Makerere University, 2008)The study set out to investigate factors affecting the integration of Sudanese refugees in Uganda: the case of Kiryandongo Refugees Settlement (KRS) in Kibanda County, Masindi District. The objectives of the study were to ... -
Discourse, gender, and power : a critical discourse analysis of Runyankore-Rukiga marriage songs among the Bakiga
(Makerere University, 2025)This study examines how gender relations are represented in Runyankore-Rukiga marriage songs. Runyankore-Rukiga marriage songs contain messages that have inherent gender constructions in their lyrics, embedded in various ... -
The proliferation of small arms and light weapons and security in South-Eastern Sudan and North-Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2008)The proliferation of small arms and light weapons (SALW) is one of the most lethal security threats that face Africa today. It sustains and escalates conflict and violence and undermines development. The literature about ... -
Rural electrification and the performance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in SOP-SOP sub-county, Tororo District
(Makerere University, 2024)The study examined the influence on rural electrification and the performance of SMEs in Sop-Sop Sub-County Tororo District. Specifically, the study sought to establish the influence of access to electricity on the performance ... -
Representation of masculinity in Goretti Kyomuhendo’s fiction
(Makerere University, 2023)The dissertation presents a study on the representation of masculinity in Goretti Kyomuhendo’s fiction. The study pays attention to the representation of the male characters, while examining the injustice, dominance, and ... -
The role of the church in socio-economic empowerment of people in light of populorum progressio : a case of Holy Trinity Parish, Kitagwenda District
(Makerere University, 2015)This research was undertaken in response to the observed social disharmony among christians and the financial burdens levied on them by the church. And so this was an attempt to establish possible remedies to this phenomenon ... -
Assessment of the implementation of children’s right to participation in decision – making : a case of families in Gulu District, Northern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2024)This study aimed to examine the implementation of children's right to participate in decision-making processes within families in Gulu District, Northern Uganda. The key respondents in this study were children aged between ... -
Unmasking the male gaze and its effects on female students: case study of Makerere University
(Makerere University, 2023)The purpose of this study was to analyse the different ways through which the demanding male gaze affects female students of Makerere University. The study adopted an exploratory and qualitative case study design of research ...
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