ABSTRACT This study was carried out to determine the correlation between Local governance and conflict resolution in Mogadishu, Somalia. The study was guided by four objectives: To identify the Demographic characteristics of the respondents in terms of, Age, Gender, Level of education, Number of years worked, Marital Status (2) to determine the level of governance of locai administrators. (3) To determine the types of conflict resolution techniques adopted by the local administrators. (4) To establish if there is a significant relationship between the level of governance and the type of conflict resolution techniques used by the administrators in Mogadishu. Survey descriptive correlation had been employed as a research design. The sample size of 109 had been chosen from 150 respondents. The purposive sampling with systematic random sampling was utilized. Three questionnaires on demographic characteristics, local governance and conflict resolution were used. The profile characteristic of the respondents were determined using frequency taste and percentage, mean was used to determine the level of local governance administrators and conflict resolution techniques. The hypothesis was tested with Pearson’s linear correlation co-efficient. The researcher found through the study that the level of governance of administrators and type of conflict resolutions were significantly correlated, and the relationship between them was strong relationship. Therefore, the null hypothesis was rejected. The study has been concluded that the researcher realized the main problem that local administrator face was intra-clan conflict, corruption, inadequate human resource, unequal justice and financial problems. Finally, the researcher recommended that the local administrators require awareness about good governance, capacity building, employment of skilled human resource and accountability to prevent corruption and the misuse of the office. Besides that, the researchers suggested further researches to be done on the: 1) intra-group conflict and accountability, 2) the impact of corruption on local administrations’ governance and 3) equal opportunity of work and local government participation.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Prem~nar~es
Declaration A
Declaration B ii
Approval Sheet iii
Dedication iv
Acknowledgment v
Table of Content vi
List of Tables ix
Abstract x
Chapter Page
One THE PROBLEM AND ITS SCOPE
Background of the Study 1
Statement of the Problem 2
Purpose of the Study 3
Research Objectives 3
Research Questions 4
Null Hypotheses 5
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Scope 5
Significance of the Study 6
Operational Definitions of Key Terms 7
Two REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE
Introduction
Concepts, Ideas, Opinions from Authors/Experts 8
Theoretical Perspectives 13
Related Studies 15
Three: METHODOLOGIES
Research Design 20
Research Population 20
Sample Size 20
Sampling Procedure Research Instruments 21
Validity and Reliability of the Instrument 22
Data Gathering Procedures 22
Data Analysis 23
Ethical Considerations 24
Limitations of the Study 25
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Four PRESENTATION, ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION 26
Profile 27
Description of the independent variable 29
Description of the dependent variable 38
Five FINDINGS CONCLUSION RECOMMENDATION 42
Findings 42
Conclusion 45
Recommendation 46
References 47
Appendices 50
Appendix I - Transmittal Letter 50
Appendix II - Transmittal letter for respondents 51
Appendix II - Clearance from Ethics Committee 52
Demographic characteristics of the respondents 54
ResearcherTs Curriculum Vitae 59
ALl, A (2022). Local Governance and Conflict Resolution in Mogadishu, Somalia. Afribary. Retrieved from https://tracking.afribary.com/works/local-governance-and-conflict-resolution-in-mogadishu-somalia
ALl, ALAS "Local Governance and Conflict Resolution in Mogadishu, Somalia" Afribary. Afribary, 27 Sep. 2022, https://tracking.afribary.com/works/local-governance-and-conflict-resolution-in-mogadishu-somalia. Accessed 09 Nov. 2024.
ALl, ALAS . "Local Governance and Conflict Resolution in Mogadishu, Somalia". Afribary, Afribary, 27 Sep. 2022. Web. 09 Nov. 2024. < https://tracking.afribary.com/works/local-governance-and-conflict-resolution-in-mogadishu-somalia >.
ALl, ALAS . "Local Governance and Conflict Resolution in Mogadishu, Somalia" Afribary (2022). Accessed November 09, 2024. https://tracking.afribary.com/works/local-governance-and-conflict-resolution-in-mogadishu-somalia