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Gender and decision-making in the print media in Uganda : experiences of newspaper editors
(Makerere University, 2021-04-08)
The media plays a crucial role in framing public debates and shaping public perceptions by selecting the issues to be reported and how they are represented. For the media to accurately mirror societies and to produce ...
Gender differentiated pathways to understanding child abuse and neglect in Uganda : exigencies in the post conflict Northern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-05-05)
The study investigated the post conflict gender differentiated pathways to understanding Child Abuse and Neglect in Gulu, Lira and Kitgum districts, northern Uganda. Northern Uganda experienced a conflict for 2 decades ...
Gender differentiated perceptions held for triggers of child neglect in Post-Conflict Northern Uganda
(Taylor & Francis, 2021-01-24)
Although considerable research exists on Child Neglect (CN), gender-differentiated perceptions that fuel CN are not yet known. In the patriarchal family settings, the perception often held of mothers is that of childcare ...
The representation of women in selected plays of Euripides and selected Ghanaian playwrights
(Makerere University, 2022)
This study interrogates the representation of women in selected plays of Euripides and selected Ghanaian playwrights (Efua Sutherland, Ama Ata Aidoo, Mohammed ben Abdallah, and Efo Kodjo Mawugbe) to examine the ‘universalists’ ...
The gendered reintegration of youth drug use ex-offenders: a case of Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2023-09)
This study examined the gendered reintegration of youth drug use ex-offenders within Kampala. Specifically, the study set out to describe the gender differences in community reintegration Programs of youth drug ex-offenders; ...
The application of gender equity in the human resource management processes of higher education in Uganda: a case study of Mbarara University of Science and Technology
(Makerere University, 2023-10)
The study examined the application of gender equity in the human resource process of higher education using Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) as the case study. To be specific the study; identified the ...
Representations of gender and sexuality in popular music in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-10)
Popular music is a social and critical artifact of the creative and performing arts not only for its entertainment value but also for its implicit discourses relating to gender, sexuality, politics, culture and economics. ...
Effects of COVID-19 on food insecurity and gender relations in Kisoro District
(Makerere University, 2023-11)
Purpose of the study: The purpose of this study was to establish how COVID-19 escalated food insecurity in
Kisoro District which in turn accelerated gender-based violence in Kisoro district. Objectives: The study was ...
Gender differences in response and resilience to drought among pastoral communities in Nakaseke District, Central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-11)
Gender differences affect communities' response, adaptability and resilience to extreme events such as drought in arid and semi-arid areas. This study was undertaken to assess the gender differences in response and ...
Gender and public health space: a case of career progression of female doctors in Uganda Public Medical Services
(Makerere University, 2023-12)
The health sector is one of the most crucial sectors in the world where female doctors could play a significant role. Women play a vital role in Uganda’s socioeconomic development generally, and the health sector in ...