School of Liberal and Performing Arts (SLPA): Recent submissions
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Access to justice by war victims in Northern Uganda : A case study of Apala Subcounty, Alebtong District
(2019-11-06)This research basically looked at the plights of the war victims in northern Uganda taking Apala sub-county as a case study , and it gave clear perspectives of the feelings and intentions of the victims regarding justice ... -
Patriarchal practices affecting women’s land rights in Tororo District, Uganda
(2019-10-16)For agrarian societies, access and ownership of land plays a key role in the production process in developing countries like Uganda, where rural livelihoods depend almost entirely on farming and farm produce derived from ... -
Protection and Promotion of Children's Right to Life in Uganda: A case Study of Hoima and Mbale Referral Hospitals.
(Makerere University, 2019-01)ABSTRACT This study aimed at assessing the realisation of children‘s right to life in Hoima and Mbale Regional Referral Hospitals. The study set out to assess the perceptions of health workers towards the legal framework ... -
The role of NGOs in monitoring and reporting human rights violations to treaty bodies in Uganda: A case study of selected NGOs
(2018-11-28)This study was set out to examine the role played by human rights NGOs in Uganda in fulfilling their obligations of monitoring and reporting before the international treaty bodies. The study was interested in exploring the ... -
Poverty: A hindrance to integral human development in Wadelai Catholic Parish in light of Populorum Progressio
(Makerere University, 2019-01-10)In our society today, the value of human life and the integral development of the human person in all strata of life are under direct attack from anti-life forces or enemies of life like poverty, injustices, abortion, ... -
The impact of intergration of secular education in Catholic founded schools in Uganda: A case study of Kalungu District
(Makerere University, 2018-12)The study aimed at identifying the impact of the integration of secular education in catholic founded schools in Kalungu district Uganda. The study was guided by the following specific objectives; the performance of catholic ... -
Framing the presence of the Uganda People’s Defence Force in South Sudan and the prospects of peace journalism
(Makerere University, 2019-02-11)This study examines how a South Sudan based newspaper-Juba Monitor framed the presence of the UPDF in Juba in their effort to rescue and restore peace in South Sudan. In every conflict situation, humans depend on the media ... -
The impact of child neglect on human dignity in Kitgum Mission Parish in light of Humanae Dignitatis
(Makerere University, 2018-12)This study was about the impact of Child neglect on human dignity in Kitgum Mission Parish in light of Humanae Dignitatis. Human person deserves to be respected and protected. His or her dignity has to be handled with a ... -
Vulnerability among the youth a cause of their backsliding from the Catholic Church; A case study: Holy Rosary Parish, Gulu Archdiocese.
(Makerere University, 2018)Uganda is a country with absolute majority being the youth (more than 50%), it is predominantly Catholic occupied country. However due to mushrooming of different sects and denominations in the country, many Catholics ... -
An investigation into the role of school chaplaincy in the concrete evangelisation of the youth in Nakulabye Parish, Kampala Archdiocese
(2018-10)This work is an investigation into the role of school chaplaincy in the concrete evangelization of the youth in Nakulabye Parish, Kampala Archdiocese. The author was greatly disturbed by the big number of youth leaving the ... -
Responsible care for natural environment: A solution towards ecological crisis in Aduku Parish – Lira Diocese in Light of Laudato Si’
(Makerere University, 2018-10)The study was conducted to establish a thesis that responsible care for natural environment is a solution to curb the ecological crisis in Aduku Parish – Lira Diocese. The study was carried out in light of a ground-breaking ... -
Human rights challenges facing women prisoners: A comparative study of Atopi and Kasangati Government Prisons
(Akello, B. (2018). Human rights challenges facing women prisoners: A comparative study of Atopi and Kasangati Government Prisons. Unpublished masters dissertation. Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, 2018)The study focused on human rights challenges facing women prisoners in Uganda with a comparative analysis of Atopi and Kasangati Government Prisons Apac and Wakiso District respectively. The study sought to identify ... -
An exploration of the teachers’-state relationship as a struggle for recognition: Hegel’s Lordship and Bondage Dialectics
(Nakabo, R.S. (2018). An exploration of the teachers’-state relationship as a struggle for recognition: Hegel’s Lordship and Bondage Dialectics. Unpublished masters dissertation. Makerere University. Kampala, Uganda, 2018-09)ABSTRACT The German philosopher G. W. F. Hegel brought to our attention the inherent ontological desire for others’ recognition. So important is this aspect in our daily lives that its absence or distortion causes ... -
Deeper understanding of the Holy Eucharist: A strategy to strengthen faith among Catholics in Kalungu Parish-Masaka Diocese
(Makerere University, 2018-10-25)The researcher was motivated to embark on this study to find out whether Catholics in Kalungu Parish have a deeper understanding of the Holy Eucharist. This was achieved by three main specific objectives; to find out the ... -
Epistemological base of African traditional herbal medicine in Uganda
(Disan Kuteesa Mugenyi, 2018-11-28)There is noticeable increase in the use of African traditional approaches in the treatment of physical and psychosocial ailments (Mwangi, 2000).This is largely due to the perceived high costs and inaccessibility to Western ... -
The role of cultural leaders in conflict resolution in the Rwenzori Region, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2016-01-20)The study assessed the role of cultural leaders in conflict resolution in the Rwenzori region, Uganda. It had three (3) specific objectives and these were: 1) to examine the root causes of conflicts in the Rwenzori region; ... -
The role of women in promoting peace and reconciliation in families, in light of Africae Munus, in Katikamu Parish
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Away from home: An assessment of the effectiveness of Uganda’s anti-trafficking law enforcement mechanisms (2009-2014)
(Makerere University, 2018-04)The study assessed the effectiveness of the enforcement mechanisms on human trafficking in Uganda. Specifically, the study was guided by three objectives; to examine the contribution of the Prevention of Trafficking in ... -
Right to land property: A case of widows in Wakiso District
(Makere University, 2014-07)The study investigated the Land Property Rights of Widows in Uganda a case study of Wakiso District. The study examined the Coping Strategies of Land Property and Livelihoods of the Widows in the Sub-Counties of Nangabo, ...