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Internal Displacement and Social Reintegration in Host Communities A Case Study of Children in Agago Town Council, Agago District

ABSTRACT  The study aimed at examining the relationship between internal displacement and social reintegration in Host communities in Agago district, three specific objectives guided this study and these were; (i) To examine the consequences of internal displacement on Social Reintegration in the Host communities in Agago district, (H) To assess the process of Social Reintegration in Host communities in Agago district(iii) To assess the challenges of Social Reintegration in Host communities ...

Local Government Decentralization and Poverty Alleviation in Gal-Mudug state, Somalia

ABSTRACT Somalia has been confronted with the challenge of object poverty that lasted well over two centuries. Local government decentralization is one of the strategies adopted by its government in the hope that its implementation could engenders a downward review of the nation’s poverty profile.This study is aimed at investigating the role of local government decentralization in poverty alleviation in Galmudug-Somalia. The objectives of the study were; to determine the nature of local gov...

Determinants Of the State of Feeder Roads Under Poverty Action Fund Programme in Uganda. A Case Study Of Kibaale District.

ABSTRACT This study attempted to explain the factors that affect the state of feeder roads in Kibaale District. Specifically, the study looked at the state of feeder roads against the resources allocated. This could further be reflected in the challenges faced in supervision of the feeder roads in the District. The state of feeder roads remained very poor even when there was evidence of a cumulative shs. 1,474,061 ,998/= allocation in four financial years. The study employed a cluster samplin...

Risk Management and Operational Performance of Logistics Companies in Uganda. A Case Study of Spedag Interfreight Uganda Limited

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between risk management and operational performance of logistics companies in Uganda. A case study of Spedag interfreight Uganda Limited. Also to identify the risks faced by l9gistics companies and to determine the impact of operational risk on performance. A sample of 70 respondents was selected from the total population and the questionnaire was distributed in order to collect data to be analyzed using Statistical Package...

The Effectiveness of The National Agricultural Advisory Services in the Alleviation of Farmers’ Poverty In Kamwenge District Western Uganda

ABSTRACT This research examined the role of the National Agricultural Advisory Services in a bid to alleviate farmers’ poverty in Kamwenge District situated in western Uganda. The study was guided by four objectives which included establishing the effectiveness and efficiency of the programme in the disbursement and utilisation of NAADS resources amongst the farmers’ groups in Kamwenge district, establishing the composition of the beneficiary farmer groups in terms of scale of farming, ag...

Automated Teller Machine System and Service Quality in Commercial Banks in Kigali, Rwanda

ABSTRACT The unreliable quality of services is greatly affecting the performance of commercial banks in Rwanda. Complaints by customers of delays in cheques between banks, time wastage in long queues, errors as a result of manual work and fraudulent cases have been common in 2014 and 2015. The poor service quality saw several commercial banks in Rwanda embracing the technology of Automated Teller Machine (ATMs), however, several of them have reported poor service delivery. The purpose of this...

Performance Management and Employee Productivity in Selected Manufacturing Organizations in Kampala Uganda

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was establish the relationship between performance management and employee productivity in the manufacturing sector in Uganda. The objectives was to assess the extent to which performance appraisal influences productivity, to explore the extent to which training influences employee productivity and determine the extent to which perfonnance planning affect employee productivity in manufacturing sector of Uganda. The study adopted a correlation design based on ...

The Role of Local Government in Promoting Education in Wera Sub- County, Amuria County, Amuria District -Uganda

ABSTRACT The study was about the role of Local Government in promoting education case study of Wera Sub-county in Amuria District Uganda. The study was mainly based on three research objectives which is; To identify the education services provided by local governments, to establish the challenges faced by the local government in the provision of education services in Wera Sub-county, to find out the possible solutions to the challenges. The study employed across section together with descript...

Construction Of Universal Primary Education Classrooms Project in Soroti District

ABSTRACT Since independence in 1962, the education system in Uganda has comprised of three levels under the control of Ministry of Education and Sports, namely, the primary education, post-primary education and higher education,(university). In 1986. The National Resistance Movement formed a series of commissions to streamline the provision of education services and supervision by the Ministry of Education and Sports. Subsequently, the Education Policy Review Commission was established and ma...

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...

The Major Challenges Facing Livestock Marketing in Mandera Central District of North Eastern Province of Kenya

ABSTRACT The research is a descriptive survey that aimed to establish major challenges faced by livestock traders in Mandera Central district. It also determines the relative importance of the identified challenges facing livestock marketing. The study targeted livestock traders in Mandera Central district. Purposive sampling was used to select four divisions with market, from the seven available administrative units of the district. The researcher used research assistants to administer quest...

Microfinance and Financial Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Tanzania: A Case Study of Ilala Municipality

ABSTRACT The study assessed the effects of Microfinance on financial performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Tanzania. Data from Tanzania Investment Centre (TIC 2018) shows that 18% of the SMEs collapse in the third year of establishment, while 20% remains dormant making little profits. The specific objective of the study were to establish the influence of provision of credit facilities on financial performance of Small and Medium Enterprises, to determine the effect of savings mobiliz...

Women Empowerment and Their Socio-economic Development in Mogadishu, Somalia

ABSTRACT This study carried out an investigation on the role of women empowerment on socio economic development in Mogadishu, Somalia. The objectives of the study were 1) to examine the women empowerment strategies in Mogadishu, Somalia 2) to assess the socio economic development in Mogadishu, Somalia and 3) to establish the relationship between women empowerment and socio economic development in Mogadishu, Somalia. The study employed descriptive/correlational study design which involved both...

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...

Microfinance Services and Growth of Small and Medium Enterprises in Bujumbura, Burundi

ABSTRACT This study investigated the effect of microfinance services on the growth of small and medium enterprises in Bujumbura, Burundi. The study was undertaken in Ngagara, Rohero and Buyenzi districts in Bujumbura. Loan Provision, Savings mobilisation and financial skills training were three services provided by Microfinance examined in this study. The objectives were to determine how Loan provisions affect the growth of SME, how the mobilisations of savings affect the growth of SMEs and h...


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