School of Social Sciences (SSS) Collections: Recent submissions
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Alternative livelihood options for female sex workers in border areas: a case study of Busia Town
(2022-07-08)Many organizations have come up to offer alternative livelihood options to Female Sex workers. This study looks at the different options offered, the effectiveness of the options in meeting the needs of sex workers and the ... -
Land conflicts and national security in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021)This study based on secondary sources to examine the nature of land tenure system in Uganda, its evolution and how it affected Uganda’s national security. National Security is an intricate interaction between political, ... -
US foreign policy towards Africa : a case study of Uganda under the NRM administration, 1986 - 2007
(Makerere University, 2008)The US has had foreign relations with sovereign African states for over 40 years. However this can be traced to the Wilsonian times when President Woodrow Wilson delivered before the Versailles Conference in 1918 the ... -
An assessment of community policing strategies to peace building efforts in Uganda: a case study of Kawempe Division, Kampala District.
(Makerere University, 2017-11)The study evaluates the Community Policing Strategy’s effectiveness in realizing outcomes envisaged by its architects. The introduction of the Community Policing Strategy in the Uganda Police was not only aimed at promoting ... -
The COVID-19 Pandemic and Uganda-Kenya Relations
(Makerere University, 2022-03)Understanding relations between States calls for deeper understanding of theories underlying not International Relations. This research focuses more on liberalism and the English School images in dissecting Uganda-Kenya ... -
Refugees and their coping strategies in West Nile refugee settlement
(Makerere University, 2022-05)This is a study on coping strategies among refuges in Rhinocamp refugee settlement which was conducted from December 2015 to May 2016. The study examined the various coping strategies employed by refugees, the local copping ... -
Popular participation in rural development programmes in Uganda: a case study of the National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS) programme in Mbarara District
(Makerere University, 2011-12)For the last three decades, popular participation has become an increasing aspect of and as a key tool of public policy and service delivery within the realm of good governance across the world. It has gained ground and ... -
The right to health for children receiving antiretroviral drugs in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2006-08)This study is about the Challenges of Implementing the Right to health for the children receiving ARVs conducted at of the Joint Clinical Research Center. HIV/AIDS is a worldwide health problem affecting the young and the ... -
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 ... -
Neighbourhood watch and national security in Uganda : a case of Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2020)The study being a library-based research adopted a qualitative method of investigation, which used qualitative document review approach by basing on secondary data and this enabled me to review the available literature in ... -
Examining the violation of workers' right to organize at Sheraton Hotel Kampala
(Makerere University, 2022-04-28)Workers’ right to association in Sheraton Hotel continues to be violated by employers through intimidation to those who seek to join trade unions, demotions and summary or unfair dismissals for workers that engage in union ... -
Utilization of mobile phones in rural health service delivery in Uganda: a case of Buwenge sub county - Jinja district
(Makerere University, 2022-01)In the past three decades, mobile phones have gained momentum in health services delivery especially in both developed and developing countries. In Uganda, about 22% of the population has mobile phones which are used for ... -
The changing context of national security
(Makerere University, 2021-09)Fisheries resources are essential elements of food security, especially in developing countries where they also double as significant socio-economic resources. However, the fish stocks have been declining globally as a ... -
Institutional framework for environmental security in Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-04)Given the increasing threat posed by environmental insecurity coupled with global warming, destruction of the Ozon layer and emission of dangerous gases across the global, it was paramount for a study to be conducted so ... -
Lived experiences of children combining school and paid work in Ojama Primary School – Serere District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-04)This study examined the experiences of children combining school and paid work in Ojama primary school, Serere district in Uganda. Specifically, it: (i) examined why pupils combine school and paid work; (ii) identified the ... -
Challenges of integrating retired teachers in Rubabo County -Rukungiri district.
(Makerere University, 2002-05)Retirement is one of the commonest fonns of exit from an organization. The Teaching Service in particular experiences massive exit of its employees whose post-retirement life, pose great challenge not only to retired ... -
Juvenile delinquency recidivism in Arua District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021)Recidivism among juveniles is increasing in Arua contributing to the general recidivism of adults of the country. Using a qualitative exploratory research design, the purpose of this study was to explore and understand the ... -
Experiences and coping strategies of teenage mothers in Mafubira Sub-County, Jinja District, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-04)This study examined the experiences and coping strategies of teenage mothers with pregnancy in Mafubira sub-county, Butembe County, Jinja district in Eastern region of Uganda. Using a mixed method approach the study sought ... -
The prospects and challenges of the realization of the East African Political Federation
(Makerere University, 2022)This study set out to investigate the relationship between globalization and the realization of the East African political federation. It was guided by three research questions which were on the effects of globalization ... -
The benefits and risks of digital diplomacy on Uganda’s diplomatic practice in the 21st Century
(Makerere University, 2022)With advancements in broadband coverage in Uganda, that 65 percent of the population is at least covered by 3G (3rd generation of wireless mobile telecommunications technology) and 17 percent covered by LTE/4G (4th generation ...