Public Administration Research Papers/Topics

Governance and Poverty Alleviation in Mogadishu-somalia

ABSTRACT The study assessed the governance and poverty alleviation in Mogadishu-Somalia. The objectives of the study were to; investigate the governance effectiveness in MogadishuSomalia, to assess the poverty condition of communities in Mogadishu-Somalia, to find out the relationship between governance and poverty alleviation in Mogadishu-Somalia. The research used a descriptive design, descriptive co relational, cross sectional and survey designs. It was descriptive in that it described th...

Decentralization and Service Delivery in Somaliland.

ABSTRACT The study investigated the relationship between Decentralization and service delivery in Somaliland. The purpose of this study was to examine the level of participation, effectiveness and responsiveness in the decentralized public sector service delivery in Somaliland. The study was guided by three objectives. The first objective was to determine the level of popular participation in decision making system at local level, the second one was to determine the effectiveness of decentral...

Decentralization and Service Delivery in Somaliland

ABSTRACT The study is about Decentralization and service delivery Somaliland. The study examined the relationship between Decentralization and service delivery in Somaliland. The specific objectives of the study were to clarify the impact of decentralization on service delivery in Somaliland, evaluate whether the elected local councilors are serving to the Public better than the previous nominated District commissioner, and the third objective was to identify whether local councilors are real...

Decentralization and Local Government Performance in Selected Public Sectors in Hargeisa, Somaliland

ABSTRACT This study was carried out to determine Decentralization and Local government ‘erformance in Selected Public Sectors in Hargeisa Somaliland, the study was guided by our objectives: To determine the demographic characteristics of the respondents, To md out the level of decentralization and local government performance in selected )ublic sectors in Hargeisa Somaliland, to determine the level of local government )erformance in public sectors, to establish whether there is a relationsh...

Political Decentralisation and Service Delivery in Nakaseke District

ABSTRACT The study was “political decentralization and services delivery in Nakaseke District”. It set out to determine the impact of political decentralisation on service delivery in Nakaseke district, and was carried out with three objectives, namely; to examine the level of local people’s political involvement in Nakaseke district; determine the benefits of political decentralization in Nakaseke district, identify the challenges faced by locals in political decentralization in Nakase...

Public —Private Partnership in Education Service Delivery in Kiboga District — Uganda

ABSTRACT Human life continues to suffer from poverty and deprivation leading to impoverishment. Just like some other few districts in Uganda, delivery of education services by the government has been very poor yet public private partnership seemed to yield better results. The study was carried out in Kiboga district (Uganda) just 135Km South West of Kampala, assessing the effectiveness of public- private partnership in education service delivery. With a specific focus on the forms, aims, chal...

Budgeting and Performance of Public Institution in Uganda: A Case Study of Ministry of Works and Transport, Kampala

ABSTRACT The study sought to examine budgeting and performance of public institutions in Uganda: A case study of Ministry of Works and Transport, Kampala. The study objectives were: to identify the contributions of budgeting towards performance of Ministry of Works and Transport. Kampala. to establish challenges facing budgeting towards performance of Ministry of Works and Transport, Kampala and to examine the possible solutions to address challenges facing budgeting towards performance of Mi...

Financial Management Under Fiscal Decentralization and Service Delivery in Local Government; A Case of Works Department in Mbarara District, · Southwestern Uganda

ABSTRACT The study was about financial management under fiscal decentralisation and service delivery in local government. It was carried out in Mbarara local government works department south western Uganda. The objectives of the study included; To find out the state of financial management system in the local government, to establish the roles of financial management stakeholders in improving financial management in the district, to evaluate the effect of current financial management system ...

Challenges of Women Political Representation in Rwanda National Parliament

ABSTRACT African women’s fundamental contributions in their households, food production systems and national economies are increasingly acknowledged, within Africa and by the international community. This is due, in no small part, to African women’s own energetic efforts to organize, articulate their concerns and make their voices heard. The study entitled challenges of women political representation in Rwanda national parliament employed the following objectives; to evaluate the level of...

Public Finance Management and Education Service Delivery in Uganda: A Case Study of Kaptum Sub-County, Kween District

ABSTRACT The study sought to examine the relationship between public finance management and educational service delivery in Kapturn Sub-County, Kween District. The study objectives were; to identify the contributions of public finance management towards educational service delivery in Kaptum Sub-County, Kween District, to examine the challenges of public finance management towards educational service delivery in Kaptum Sub-County, Kween District and to find out the possible solutions to overc...

Refugees and Insecurity in Uganda a Case Study of Kasese

ABSTRACT This study is guided by three specific objectives: i) to determine whether Uganda's government refugee policies are guided by principles of international law, ii) to investigate the extent to which refugees pose security problems in the country and iii) to assess how and why the refugee are connected to terrorism. The researcher used a cross sectional survey design based on the use of qualitative and quantitative approaches, sample size of 50 respondents were considered to collect da...

Challenges of Revenue Mobilization in Local Government in Uganda a Case Study of Minakulu Sub-County, Oyam District

ABSTRACT The study sought to examine the challenges of revenue mobilization in local government in Uganda: A case study of Minakulu Sub-County, Oyam District. The study objectives were; to identify sources of revenue in local government in Minakulu Sub-County, Oyam District, to examine challenges facing revenue mobilization in local government in Minakulu Sub-County, Oyam District, to assess types of revenue mobilization practices in local government in Minakulu Sub-County, Oyam District. The...

The Influence of Delegation and Accountability in the Management of Public Primary Schools: Case Study of Public Primary Schools in Nyabubare Sub-County - Bushenyi District.

ABSTRACT A number of factors have always frustrated the efforts of the researcher to deliver services in attempt to investigate into the influence of delegation and accountability in the management of selected primary schools in Nyabubare sub-county. The research was carried out in Government schools. Government primary schools in Uganda are not yielding fruits to the expectations of the people and instead people are becoming poorer. It was observed that the inadequacy of the services in Bush...

The Effect of Public Sector Financial Reforms On Service Delivery in Uganda’s Local Government System: A Case Study of Busia District

ABSTRACT The study sought to assess the effect of public sector financial reforms on service delivery in Busia District Local Government. It was guided by the following objectives; to assess the effect of implementing the Integrated Financial Management Systems (IFMS) on service delivery in Busia District Local Government; to determine the effect of implementing the Treasury Single Account (TSA) on service delivery in Busia District Local Government; and to examine the effect of implementing ...

Achievements and Challenges of Decentralization Programme: A Case Study of Kampala District, Uganda

ABSTRACT It is often claimed that decentralization is effective for the reduction of poverty due to inherent opportunities for higher popular participation and increased efficiency in public service delivery. This paper is a qualitative assessment of the potential of the Ugandan decentralization reform for poverty alleviation . The Ugandan government initiated an ambitious decentralization reform in 1992, which represents an example of full-fledged devolution with the transfer of farreaching ...


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