School of Liberal and Performing Arts (SLPA): Recent submissions
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Assessing the right to sexual reproductive health education in Uganda: A case of teenage mothers in Mukono District (2006-2018)
(Makerere University, 2021-03)The study concerns the rising number of teenage mothers amidst the implementation of Rights to Sexual Reproductive Health Education in the Mukono District. The study was informed by the fact that the implementation of ... -
Exploring the conflict between internally displaced persons and host communities in Bulambuli District
(Makerere University, 2022-02-25)The study explored the causes, preventive and conflict settlement measures amongst IDPs and host communities in Bulambuli Landslide Resettlement Camp with the aim of improving co-existence between the host community and ... -
A human rights based examination of peace programming in post-conflict reconstruction: the case of NUSAF-III in Budaka, Sironko and Pallisa
(Makerere University, 2022-02-02)The main objective of the study was to examine the extent to which human rights based programming approach has been applied to a post-conflict peace building programmes in northern Uganda using the Rights Based Approach. ... -
Adequate marriage preparation as a basis for stability in families : a case study of Jinja Karoli Parish, Kampala Archdiocese
(Makerere University, 2020-12)The topic dealt with in this study was Adequate Marriage Preparation as a Basis for Stability in Families (case Study, Jinja Karoli Parish Kampala Archdiocese). The study intended to contribute to the development of the ... -
Protection of child rights and mitigation of child abuse : a case of community response mechanisms in Hoima District
(Makerere University, 2021-03)The purpose of the study was to examine protection of child rights and mitigation of child rights in Hoima District – Uganda. It aimed at establishing factors that lead to child abuse and neglect despite the existence of ... -
The influence of colonialism on marriage practices among the Baganda (1894-1962): A case of Nangabo Subcounty
(Makerere University, 2021)This study investigated the influence of the British colonialism on the marriage institution of Buganda, taking Nangabo sub-county in Kyadondo county as the case study from 1894-1962. The purpose of the study was to trace ... -
A theological – exegetical study of Deut 4:15-20 understanding the use of sacred images and art in the church to curb idol worship : case study of Kitabi Parish-Mbarara Archdiocese
(Makerere University, 2020-12)This was a theological – exegetical study of Deut 4:15-20 aimed at understanding the use of Sacred Images and Art in the church to curb idol worship carried out in Kitabi Parish-Mbarara Archdiocese. Using a mixed-methods ... -
Peacebuilding through Community Development Projects in South Sudan: A case of Terekeka State
(Makerere University, 2020-09)Despite the fact that a lot of research has been done about community development in relation to peacebuilding, there are only a few studies available on the contribution of community development projects to peacebuilding ... -
Thematic compositions for social communication: analysis of set pieces for the Uganda National Post Primary music competitions
(Makerere University, 2020-10)In this study, the researcher investigates how the themes embedded in the set pieces for National Post Primary music competitions are used as a medium of communication to disseminate various national issues. The Uganda ... -
Human-environment interactions of the Palabek Cultural Landscapes in the last 2000 years
(Makerere University, 2021-04)The general perception of pioneering archaeological researchers in Uganda was that northern Uganda and Palabek, in particular, was dry and sparsely populated land, not conducive to human habitation, and hence no archaeological ... -
A history of elderly parent care giving in Kenya, Mumias East Sub-County, 1963-2016
(Makerere University, 2021-05-03)The purpose of this study was to explore the history of care giving to the elderly parents and its sustainability in Mumias East sub-county, Kenya. It examined the support from family and attitude towards care and the ... -
Identity, indigeneity, and citizenship: the Nubi ethnic minority in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-04)The study sought to examine how and why the Nubi were able to maintain and consolidate their identity in Uganda from the time of their arrival in the 1890s to 1995 when they were incorporated into the Ugandan Constitution ... -
Work ethics and the socio-economic development of society in Tooro- western Uganda
(Makerere University, 2020-04)The research presents work ethic of different ethnic groups and the impact created on socio-economic development of society in Tooro region. The region which is made up of five districts namely Kabarole, Kamwenge, Kyegegwa, ... -
The interface between indigenous and modern law: Interrogating social disorder, violence and crime among the Lugbara of Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-04)This study explored the interface between indigenous and modern law: interrogating social disorder, violence and crime among the Lugbara of Uganda, 1914-2010. It questioned the prevalence of social disorder, violence and ... -
From mission to local church: a history on the ‘indigenization’ of the Catholic Church in Buganda, 1913 - 2012
(Makerere University, 2021-04)The African struggle to ‘indigenize’ the version of Christianity received from Europeans is a struggle that has been on since Christianity reached the continent. It only gaining momentum in the 20th century as Africa geared ... -
A historical perspective of the dynamics of terrorism in Uganda, 1976 -2015
(Makerere University, 2021-03)This study historicises the” terrorism” debate in Uganda between 1976 – 2015. It aims at rethinking the evolution of the meaning of the concept “terrorism”, its manifestations, causes and the state’s responses to it through ... -
State ‘sovereignty’ and the role of the International Criminal Court’s responsibility to protect in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2018-01)This study gives the of the concept of State Sovereignty alongside the role of the International Criminal Court in fostering its Responsibility to protect. It gives a background to the ICC, how the court gained ground in ... -
Critical analysis of the effectiveness of the national ethical values policy: Case study of the district of Mbale, Manafwa, and Bukedea 2013-2017
(Makerere University, 2019-11)The purpose of this case study was to critically assess the effectiveness of the National Ethical Values Policy (2013) in addressing Unethical behavior in the public service in the local governments in the district of ... -
Critical evaluation of the implementation of the right to social rehabilitation in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-04)This study was an evaluation of the implementation of the right to social rehabilitation in Uganda. Specifically, conducted at Kauga State Prison in Mukono District. The study objectives were: to examine strategies put in ... -
A critical review of the approaches used by Non-Governmental Organizations in safeguarding the security of street children in Kampala Central Division
(Makerere University, 2017-08)Street children are uniquely vulnerable to abuse and violence, particularly by authorities charged with public order who often see them as a public nuisance. Street children constitute a marginalized population in most ...