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Decentralisation and institutional mechanisms of accountability in Uganda’s local governments: a case study of Adjumani District
(2009-09-22)
The world over, decentralization is increasingly becoming one of the key development strategies in the quest to deliver goods and services efficiently and effectively to the citizenry. It is widely believed that decentralization ...
Implications of farming approaches for farmers’ wellbeing: a comparative study of group and individual farming practices in Nakaseke District, Uganda
(2009-09)
The emphasis on Farmer Groups (FGs) is to develop a demand driven and farmer led Agricultural Advisory Services (AAS) delivery mechanism that is responsive to the challenges of ‘poor’ farmers who cannot absorb the costs ...
Effective communication and children’s right to health: the case study of Kampala District
(2005-07)
The study is conceived along the understanding that every human being is naturally entitled to the natural rights, since they are granted by God. Through the natural law, these rights cannot be taken away by mans authority ...
The impact of micro finance on women at household and group levels: a case study of clients of Kabarole Research Centre
(2009-09)
This study explored the impact of micro finance on women at household and group levels. It focused on the beneficiaries of Micro Finance Associations (MFAs). The study intended to examine the nature of services offered by ...
Foreign aid and rural development in Uganda: an evaluation of DANIDA’s support for Rakai District, 1992-2005
(2009-07-20)
Faced with the problem of persistent poverty and under development in Uganda, the study sought to investigate the role of foreign aid and rural development in Rakai district in Kyotera and Byakabanda sub-counties. The study ...
Human rights advocacy in the poetry of contemporary Ugandan women poets: Susan Kiguli and Mildred Barya
(2009)
The purpose of the study on “Human Rights Advocacy in the Poetry of Contemporary Ugandan Women Poets: Susan Kiguli and Mildred Barya” was to investigate the contribution made by Ugandan women poets in their society as well ...
Community Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Related to Female Genital Cutting (FGC) in Kapchorwa District
(2008-10-23)
Whereas several campaigns intended to create awareness and prevent female genital cutting (FGC) have been undertaken in Kapchorwa since 1995, it is not known how much cultural change these interventions have caused in the ...
Sexual behaviours among people using anti-retroviral treatment in Bugiri District
(2009-11)
This study entitled “sexual behaviours among people using ART” was intended to explore the relationship between the use of ART and sexual behaviours of those using ART from Bugiri Hospital in Bugiri district, eastern Uganda. ...
Processes and challenges of structured trade and commodity financing in Uganda: a case of Ugandan coffee sector
(2009)
The study sought to establish the processes and challenges of structured trade and commodity financing (STCF) in Uganda – a case of Ugandan coffee sector. Specifically, the study aimed at identifying the key processes in ...
Factors affecting maternal health care utilization in government health units in Apac District
(2009-11-11)
The overall objective of the study was to establish factors affecting maternal health care utilization in Government health units in Apac District of Northern Uganda. To this end, the study employed primary data that were ...