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Ebola shapes society: No partner, no family, no friends
(Organization for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa, 2019)
Ebola is examined as a Critical Event that shaped the communities in Bundibugyo district. The local framing of the ebola epidemic 2007-8 as a curse to the particular ethnic groups affected the social networks and individual ...
Food and environmental security in Bududa District: A case study of Bunamwamba Villages, Buwali Subcounty
(Makerere University, 2019-10)
Food and Environment security are key sectors of human security. Food and clean environment are basic human rights. In sub Saharan Africa, increasing population not only increases pressure on the environment but also ...
Community response towards sexual violence against refugee children in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-08)
Sexual violence is one of the most widespread human rights abuses in the world. Globally, children are abused in all forms and sexual violence constitutes one of them. Though girls are overwhelmingly the targets of sexual ...
The perceived contribution of extension workers in Meeting farmers’ information needs in Busimbi Subcounty, Mityana District
(Makerere University, 2019-11)
Since the colonial era, successive governments in Uganda have implemented policies and
programs aimed at availing agricultural extension services countrywide. Key functions of
agricultural extension include transmitting ...
The Role of Women in Conflict Resolution in Post War Northern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-10)
The topic of the study was the role of women in conflict resolution in post war northern Uganda using a case study of Gulu district. The study was guided by three objectives namely; to examine the intervention women apply ...
South Sudan refugees and environmental degradation in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-10)
The study sought to assess the effect of South Sudan refugees on the environment of Uganda. The objectives which guided the study were to: examine the impact of refugees on the environment where they have been settled, ...
Social distancing in indigenous health-seeking knowledge for epidemic control used in Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak
(Organization for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa (OSSREA), 2019)
In 2007 an epidemic broke out in Bundibugyo, natives quickly created barriers and boundaries based on their ethnic differences and village locations in the mountain ridges deterring the movement and mixing of infected ...
The role of a family in promoting the moral formation of children in Regina Mundi Parish in light of Amoris Laetitia
(Makerere University, 2019-05)
This study was conducted to find out the role of a family in promoting the moral formation of children in Regina Mundi Parish in light of Amoris Laetitia. The role of a family in promoting the moral formation of children ...
An investigation into the challenges faced by people with disability in their participation in the church activities in Lira Cathedral Parish - Lira Diocese
(Makerere University, 2019-05)
The study was conducted to establish a thesis that involvement of the church is a necessary strategy to address the challenges faced by people with disability in Lira Cathedral Parish, Lira Diocese. The study particularly ...
Access to primary education in refugee settlements: A case of Bidibidi Refugee Settlement in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-09)
Obtaining quality education is not only a fundamental human right but also a tool for recovery in times of emergencies for refugee children. Therefore, providing access to inclusive, safe, protective and child-friendly ...