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Changing masculinities among Congolese male refugees living in urban Uganda: a case of Nsambya, Kampala
(Makerere University, 2023-01-25)
This positionality of men and masculinities in conflict and displacement interventions praxis
continues to emerge from assumptions that male refugees are seen as overly hegemonic
masculine beings who must be enlisted ...
Mobile agricultural extension services and household livelihoods in South-Central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-01)
Over the years, traditional agricultural extension systems have been integrated with mobile
extension technologies. This study aimed to examine the utilisation of mobile agricultural
extension services for household ...
Access to healthcare services: a case of refugees living in Kawempe, Kampala City
(Makerere University, 2023-01)
Refugees constitute some of the most vulnerable population in the World. They may be bypassed by development because of discriminative policies, lack of identity, and weak administration systems. This study examined factors ...
Makerere University mentorship and the performance of academic staff, 2010-2020
(Makerere University, 2023-01)
This study sought to investigate the existing mentorship among academic staff at Makerere University and how it can systematically be enforced as a mechanism to enhance academic staff performance. It also examined how ...
The role of social media in peace education: a case study of Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2023-01-28)
Recent studies have shown an influx of Ugandans embracing the use of social media in their daily communications and information seeking on various life aspects including peace education. Many government ministries, departments ...
Alternative Employment and HIV Infection Risk Reduction among Female Sex Workers in Kawempe, Division, Kampala
(Makerere University, 2023-01)
ABSTRACT
This study set out to investigate the potential for alternative employment and HIV infection risk reduction among female sex workers (FSW) in Kawempe Division, Kampala. The study was guided by three objective ...
Assessing the sustainability of the settlement approach to Uganda's refugee response: a case study of Bidi Bidi refugee settlement
(Makerere University, 2023-01-09)
Given the insecurity situation in Uganda’s neighboring countries plus the progressive policy, the study examined Uganda’s capacity to sustain the settlement approach in Uganda’s refugee response. It explored the role played ...
Song and nation: A study of the secondary school song competition ‘original song composition’ in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-01)
In this thesis, I examine song as a performance of the nation. At the heart of the thesis, I discuss the secondary school music competition in Uganda in general and the ‘original song composition,’ item as a distinct subset ...
Self-esteem, emotional intelligence and happiness among secondary school adolescents in Wakiso District.
(Makerere University, 2023-01-23)
Adolescents in secondary school in Uganda go through episodes of un happiness in school and this may be attributed to low levels of both self-esteem and emotional intelligence. The purpose of this study was thus to investigate ...
Semantic challenges of cross-cultural translation: An appraisal of the notion of conflict in the Luganda and German Translations of ‘Animal Farm’
(Makerere University, 2023-01)
This study, which is purely qualitative, investigates challenges of cross-cultural translations, using the notion of conflict in Animal Farm by George Orwell (1945), as a case study. The notion of conflict being a major ...