School of Liberal and Performing Arts (SLPA): Recent submissions
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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)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 ... -
Followership and women’s empowerment for sustainable development: a case study of women in the National Association of Women's Organisations in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-04-22)Taking the case of women in the National Association of Women’s Organisation in Uganda (NAWOU), this study investigated followership and women’s empowerment for sustainable development. Informed by the propositions of ... -
Building sustainable peace through interactive processes among school children: a case of Juba Metropolitan City of South Sudan
(Makerere University, 2022-04-08)Since its eruption in 2013, most scholars’ and non-governmental organizations’ work on the South Sudan conflict have focused on children’s humanitarian situation, with little or nothing done on the perspective of children ... -
The leadership role of forum for women in democracy (FOWODE) in the development of democracy in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2013-07)This study was carried out with the aim of examining the leadership role of FOWODE in the development of democracy through empowering women to participate in politics. The objectives of the study centered on the establishment ... -
The donor community and sustainability of microfinance institutions in Uganda: a case study of Pride Uganda (1995-2005)
(Makerere University, 2012-04)The research aimed at establishing the level of MFI sustainability, while examining the donor community conditions and support as well as the relationship and effect of donor community on MFI sustainability using PRIDE ... -
NGOs and the implementation of the rights of children with disabilities: a case study of Masaka municipality, Masaka district
(Makerere University, 2009-11)This study is about NGOs and their role in the implementation of the rights of Children with Disabilities in Uganda, a case study of Masaka Municipality in Masaka district. Like other countries, Uganda has ratified ... -
A critique of constitutional making and amendment in Uganda with reference to the 1967 and 1995 Constitutions
(Makerere University, 2022-05-03)The study set out to critique constitutional making and amendment in Uganda with specific reference to the 1967 and 1995 constitutions. Using Locke’s Social Contract theory, Rawls’ Theory of Justice and Wiredu’s Consensual ... -
Challenges of managing peace building in multiethnic communities in Africa : a case study of Burundi
(Makerere University, 2007)The main focus of this study is to investigate how to build new grounding inter relationships among Bahutu, Batutsi and Batwa of Burundi communities as a way of real peace and true reconciliation through human dignity ... -
Periodic elections as a strategy for conflict prevention : a case study of Ntungamo District
(Makerere University, 2007)This dissertation is a result of the study that was carried out in Ntungamo District between October and November 2004. It is a thesis submitted to the school of postgraduate studies as a requirement in the partial fulfillment ... -
Assessment of the realization of the right to work for persons with disabilities in Uganda : a case study of Kampala district, 2000-2017
(Makerere University, 2022)This study assessed the realization of the right to work for persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Uganda for the period 2000 to 2017. Specifically, the study examined the economic and social barriers to the realization of ... -
A history of migrancy, nativism, and citizenship in Uganda, 1894-1995: a case of South and Western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-04-13)This historical study examines the relationship between migrations, identity formations and citizenship in Uganda, 1894-1995. A qualitative study, the research had three objectives namely, to explain why there was large-scale ... -
Contribution and challenges of international Islamic NGOs in the development of Uganda's muslim secondary education
(Makerere University, 2022-04-20)This dissertation explores the various ways in which selected International Islamic NGOs namely World Muslim League, Direct Aid-Africa Muslim Agency and Munazzamat Dawa al Islamiyya have contributed to the development ...