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Implementation of curriculum reform and its implications: The case of Kenya.
(2005)
Education is intimately associated with social and economic and political development in any nation. In Kenya's pre-independence education was provided within the context of social and economic organization. Colonial ...
Making sense of the Uganda-Rwanda armed conflict in the Democractic Republic of Congo (DRC)
(2001)
At the time Rwanda and Uganda helped President Laurent Kabila come to power in the DRC (then Zaire) in May 1997, any critical observer would have anticipated that Uganda and Rwanda had become formidable allies. And no one, ...
Understanding benefactor and beneficiary: protest stories in Nakivale Camp.
(2000)
I will begin with a brief narrative of the protest and a discussion of my approach; more detailed explication of the claims advanced by refugees and officials in the protests will follow. This explication will highlight ...
War and the debt burden in the Great Lakes region
(2000-07)
The task of this paper is to advance the view that the Highly Indebted Poor Countries (HIPCs) of Great Lakes Region would do better to endeavor and resolve political disharmony using peacemaking strategies rather than ...
Ethnicity and ethnic conflict in the great lakes region.
(2000-07)
This paper explains the ethnicity and ethnic conflicts in the Great Lakes region in the context of the historical backgrounds of the region. It attempts to unearth the issue from its historical, sociological, cultural and ...
Improving the management of sexual maturation at primary schools: information needs from the perspective of Ugandan school children
(Makerere Institute of Social Research, 2002-06-14)
A series of studies conducted in Kenya, Uganda and Zimbabwe between 2000 - 2001 about management of puberty in Primary Schools all came to the same and poignant conclusion namely: the current management of sexual maturation ...
Improving the management of sexual maturation at primary schools: information needs from the perspective of Ugandan school children
(Makerere Institute of Social Research, 2002-06-14)
A series of studies conducted in Kenya, Uganda and Zimbabwe between 2000 - 2001 about management of puberty in Primary Schools all came to the same and poignant conclusion namely: the current management of sexual maturation ...
Men's attitudes to condoms and female controlled means of protection against HIV and STDs in South-western Uganda.
(Taylor and Francis, 2000)
There is widespread demand for the development of female controlled methods of protection against sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and HIV. The success of such methods will not only depend on their acceptability to ...
Contemporary myths, sexuality misconceptions, information sources, and risk perceptions of Bodaboda men in Southwest Uganda.
(Springer, 2005)
This article reports findings from a study conducted among 212 private motorbike-taxi riders, locally called bodabodamen, from two study sites--a slum area and the urban center of Masaka town. Qualitative and quantitative ...
'African sex is dangerous!' Renegotiating 'ritual sex' in contemporary Masaka district.
(Cambridge University Press, 2008)
The sexual culture of sub-Saharan African peoples is variously utilized as an explanation for the high incidence of HIV in Africa. Thus it has been the target of behaviour change campaigns championed by massive public ...