School of Liberal and Performing Arts (SLPA): Recent submissions
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Male refugees’ experiences of gender based violence: A case of Kyaka II Refugee Settlement in Uganda
(Makerere university, 2016-07)This study set out to analyze the experiences of gender based violence (GBV) by male refugees in Kyaka II Settlement. The study specifically set out to; investigate the types of GBV on male refugees in Kyaka II refugee ... -
The impact of conflict on women's reproductive rights in Uganda 1990-2010 : a case study of Gulu District
(Makerere University, 2011)This study envisaged an analysis of the impact of LRA conflict on women's reproductive rights in Uganda, a case study of Gulu district covering the Sub Counties of Koro and Bungatira. Reproductive health was not only ... -
The Kenya Defence Forces and pastoral conflicts in North Eastern Kenya
(Makerere University, 2021)Although Kenya is considered to be peaceful unlike her neighbours, closer scrutiny reveals an unprecedented wave of internal and cross-border conflicts. These conflicts, mainly manifesting themselves as political, economic, ... -
Illegitimate children among the Banyankole from pre-colonial to the president time
(Makerere University, 1998)The basic objectives of this study were to establish whether during the traditional days, there were children born to un married parents. If Yes, how often and how were they treated by society. If not I how society managed ... -
Means of support for elderly persons and their living preferences : a case study of Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2004)This study was aimed at establishing the main factors that determined elderly persons' living arrangements in Kampala. This undertaking was made in response to recent socio demographic trends that have been threatening the ... -
The right to health in Uganda : a study of government Visa A Vis non-government health service providers focusing on Mulago and Rubaga Hospitals (1986-2001)
(Makerere University, 2002)The study is about the Right to Health in Uganda with a comparison between Government and Non Government hospitals from 1986-2001. Mulago and Rubaga hospitals representing Government and NGOs hospitals were selected as ... -
The role of decentralization in the promotion & protection of' women’s right to employment : a case study of Rugando Sub-County Mbarara District
(Makerere University, 2008)This is a research report of a study, which was carried out in Rugando Sub County, Mbarara District, in Southwestern Uganda. The study focused on the role of decentralization in the promotion and protection of women's ... -
Religion as a divisive factor in Buganda, 1962-1994
(Makerere University, 1995)In this study efforts have been made to analyze religion as a divisive factor in Buganda from 1962 to 1994. In Buganda, this period of 33 years of political independence has witnessed various religious discrimination against ... -
Assessing compliance of the human right to adequate food for women and children living in Kawempe Division: a case of Katanga slum area
(Makerere University, 2022-05-13)This study assessed the compliance of human right to adequate food among women and children living in Kawempe division with a specific focus on urban slum of Katanga region. The specific objectives were; 1) to assess the ... -
Correlates of sexual initiation among never-married adolescents in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2009-12)It has been widely mentioned and empirically examined that a variety of individual characteristics of the adolescent have large independent effects on adolescents' sexual behavior, but also exercise net effects through ... -
Disability and sexuality : a case of women with physical disabilities in Kampala
(Makerere University, 1999)This study is about disabled women and the problems they face when they engage in sexual relationships with men. Uke everybody else, women with disabilities- have sexual needs and. deserve decent social relationships. ... -
Grassroots women empowerment: a comparative study of human rights education in Rukungiri and Kampala districts
(Makerere University, 2005)This study was set to provide insight into the inter-relationships between human rights education and grassroots women empowerment. The study was conceptualized along human rights theories and Longwe's (1991) five levels ... -
The response of the Roman Catholic Church to political conflicts in Uganda : a case study of Buganda region, 1945 - 1971
(Makerere University, 2006)The study deals with the response of the Catholic Church to Political conflicts in Uganda from 1945-1971. It traces the political conflicts that took place in Uganda between 1945 and 1971. According to this study, various ... -
The performance of Lake Mburo Resettlement Scheme : an evaluation
(Makerere University, 1998)The study evaluates the performance of Lake Mburo Resettlement Scheme. The emphasis was on establishing the nature and level of both successes and shortcomings of government efforts to resettle and resuscitate the erstwhile ... -
Federalism as a viable means to realizing good governance in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2009)This thesis examines the contention surrounding Federalism as a system of governance and its implications for peace in Uganda. The aim is to aid all stakeholders in the governance of the country to foster good governance ... -
The dynamics of ethno-political relations in the Rwenzori Region, 1900-2000
(Makerere University, 2008-03)The study aims at contributing to the understanding of the dynamics of ethnic relations especially the nature of such relations among the various groups in the Rwenzori region. Fieldwork was conducted in the region, adjacent ... -
The impact of women emancipation on the family in Uganda : a Kampala case study
(Makerere University, 1999-06)Women emancipation is a process with various stages and components. Women emancipation has two major aspects, the social physical and the epistemological or cognitive. In the social-physical .context, Women emancipation ... -
Urban planning and associated land use in Mpigi town
(Makerere University, 2006-11)The study set out to examine the influence of urban planning on land use in Mpigi town. Urban planning is a sequence of steps that aim at orderly utilization of land in a urban area. Mpigi town is a planning area since ... -
Land, social change and the rise of nomadic pastoralists in western Uganda since 1950
(Makerere University, 2020-04)In Africa generally and Uganda in particular, pastoralism is one of the oldest economic activities, a source of livelihood, and a specialized occupation for a sizable population. Focusing on nomadism, this study examined ... -
The role of the Catholic Church in conflict resolution: case study Atanga Parish, Gulu Archdiocese
(Makerere University, 2021-04)In this context, most of these conflicts are caused by avoidable problems rooted in individuals, communities and political environment. They come from competition for scarce resources, unequal development patterns, high ...