Development Studies Research Papers/Topics

Remuneration and Employee Performance in Local Government in Uganda; A Case Study of Kawolo Sub County in Buikwe District

ABSTRACT The study looked at Remuneration and Employee performance in Local government in Uganda. The findings of the study also revealed that there is a strong negative relationship between remuneration and Employee performance. Most of the respondents strongly agreed with it. Also the study undertook to examine the components in the remuneration structure and it was found out that employee performance structure largely comprises of wages, salary and incentives. Furthermore, the study found ...

Participatory Development And Pov Alleviation In Bududa Town Council Bududa Uganda

ABSTRUCT The study was carried out in Bududa Town Council, Bududa District with the focus on relevancies of Participatory Development to poverty alleviation. Therefore, chapter one gives the over view of the topic of the study in the background at International, Regional, National and finally at the Local context. However the general objectives of the study may include; analysis on the relevancies of Participatory Development to Poverty Alleviation in Bududa Town Council, however it was revea...

The Socio-economic Impacts Of Hiv/Aids On Youth Livelihood In Uganda: Acase Study Of Makindye Division

Abstract The main concern of the study was to investigate the socio-economic impact of HIV/AIDS among youth livelihood in Makindye division — Kampala district. It targeted both the I-IIV/AIDS infected and affected youth and youth leaders The research talks about both the areas, the year Aids was known, the approximate number of people affected by the epidemic since it was known by different scholars. It show s the area of study in Kampala district where by a study of 80 people were selected...

The Impact Of Population Increase On Forest Conservation In Wajir County North Eastern Province Kenya

ABSTRACTThis research report set out to investigate the impact of population increase towards forest conser\ ation in ~\ajir county. North Eastern province of Kenya. Its main objectives were to find out the causes of population increase; to identify the effects of population increase to forests; to explore the population control measures within the nearby communities and to suggest suitablesolutions to the problem of population increase and forest conservation.The research stud...

Child Labor And Children Performance In Schools A Study Of Mpondwe Lubi1uiia Town Council, Kasese District

ABSTR&CT The research investigated the effects of child labor on children performance in schools of Mpondwe- Lhubiriha town council, Kasese District. The purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship between child labor and children perfonnance in Mpondwe-Lhubiriha town council. The research case study was designed to get an estimation of the respondents’ views in regard to the objectives of the study. The target population was; selected people in Kasese district putting a greater f...

Effects Of Gender Discrimination On Development A Case Study Of Bunyaruguru Sub-county Rubirizi District

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was designed to assess the effects of gender discrimination: taking a case study of Bunyaruguru Sub county, Rubirizi district. The study was empirically conducted and such, the evidence provided has solely relied on data collection and analysis of direct Questionnaires and the interview guide and a computer based packages i.e. Excel was used to analyze the raw information. The study was guided by the following objectives: to find out the causes of gender dis...

Corruption And Service Deliveries On Community Development In Northern Uganda A Case Study Of Apac Municipal Council - Apac District Local Government

ABSTRACT The research was done on the topic CORRUPTION AND SERVICE DELIVERIES ON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN NORTHERN UGANDA. A CASE STUDY OF APAC MUNICIPAL COUNCIL - APAC DISTRICT LOCAL GOVERNMENT. Objectives of study were to identify the different forms of corruptions in Apac Municipal Council, to understand the different causes of corruptions in Apac Municipal Council and to analyze the impact of corruption on service deliveries and the development of Apac Municipal Council. Briefly on the ba...

The Impact Of Taxation On The Developmentof Small Scale Bussineses In Busolwe Town Council, Butaleja District

ABSTRACTThe study was designed to establish the impact of taxation on small scale business in Busoiwetown council in Butaleja District in Eastern Uganda. The objective of the study included: to establish the types of taxes paid that small scale businesses are required to pay to analyze the effects of the taxes levied on small, scale businesses and to analyze the challenges faced by small scale businesses in paying taxes in Busoiwe town council. Simple random sampling and p...

Effects Of Seasonal Floods On Socio- Economic Development In Bukedea District. A Case Study Of Malera Sub County.

TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION .1 APPROVAL .II DEDICATION iii ACKNOWLEDGMEN~ iv LIST OF TABLES vii CHAPTER ONE 1 1 .0 Introduction 1 I I [3ackground 1 1 .2 Problem statement 3 1.3 Main objective 3 1.4 Specific objectives 3 1 .5 Research questions 4 1.6 Significance of the study 4 I .7 [he SCOPC ol the study 4 1 .8 Conceptual fi’amework 6 ChAPTER TWO 7 LITERATURE REVIEW 7 2.0 Introduction 7 2.1 The perceptions of’ people on the causes of seasonal floods’ 7 2.2 The impacts of’ seasonal f...

Drug And Substance Abuse Among Adolescents In Katanga Slum, Kampala District

ABSTRACT The study aimed at examining drug and substance abuse among adolescents in katanga slum, Kampala district, The main objective was to establish the determinants of drug and substances abuse among adolescents in Katanga slum, Kampala district. Specific objectives were; to asses individual factors that lead to drug and substance abuse among adolescents in Katanga slum, Kampala district. To establish socio-economic factors that lead to drug and substance abuse among adolescent in Katanga...

Local Council Management And Performance In Social Service Delivery In Sheema Local Government

 ABSTRACTLocal Governance is one of the most agitated for developments in modern public administration worldwide. After its inception in Britain in the 1 770s, the system has attracted international attention and more applicable in democratically flowing economies. This thesis attempted to analyze the element of Local council management and its effect on service delivery in sectors like health and education. The study therefore managed to come up with various res...

Domestic Violence in Eastern Uganda. A Case Study of Buluganya Sub county Sironko District Uganda

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATION iAPPROVAL IIDEDICATIONACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ivTABLE OF CONTENTS vLIST OF TABLES AND GRAPHS xABSTRACT X~CHAPTER ONE 1INTRODUCTION 11.1 Back ground of study 11.2 Statement of problem 21.3 Objectives 21.3.1 General Objectives 21.3.2 Spec~JIc Objectives 21.4 Significance of Study 31.5ScopeofStudy 3CHAPTER TWO 4LITERATURE REVIEW 42.0 Introduction 42.1 Review of Domestic Violence 52.2 Forms of Domestic Violence 62.3 Causes of Domestic Violence 72.4 Example of Cultural Practi...

Education and Community Participation in Local Development Projects in Katakwi District: A Case Study of the Conserve Uganda Project in Katakwi Sub County

TABLE OF CONTENTDECLARATIONAPPROVALDEDICATION ivACKNOWLEDGEMENT vABSTRACT ixCHAPTER ONE: TNTRODUCTION1.0 Introduction1.1 Background1.1.1 Historical Background 11.1.2 Conceptual Background 31.1.3 Theoretical Background 31.1.4 Contextual Background 41.2. Statement of the problem 51.3 Objectives of the study 51.3.1 General Objectives 51.3.2 Specific Objectives 51.4 Research Questions 61.5 Scope of the study 61.5.1 Content Scope 61.5.2 Geographical Scope 61.5.3 Time Scope 61.5,4 Theoretical scope...

The Role of Women's Economic Empowerment in the Development in Open Macro-Economic Model; Case Study: Kampala City

TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATION .............................................................................................................................. iAPPROVAL ................................................................................................................................... iiDEDICATION ............................................................................................................................... iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENT ..........................................

Domestic Violence and Pupils’ Academic Performance and School Participation: A Case Study of Butembe Sub County in Jinja District

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