The Contributions of the Catholic Relief Services On the Socio-Economic Development of Kisoro District A case Study of Kisoro Municipality

TABLE OF CONTENTS

DECLARATION

APPROVAL

DEDICATION

ACKNOWLEDGMENT

LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS vi

LIST OF TABLES

ABSTRACT

CHAPTER ONE 1

1.0 Introduction 1

l.lBack ground of the study 1

1.2 Statement of the problem 6

1.3 Objectives of the study 6

1.4 Research questions 7

1.5 Scope of the study 7

1.6 Significance of the study 7

CHAPTER TWO

LITERATURE REVIEW g

2.0 Introduction

2.1 Background of the study

2.1 The effects of catholic relief services in social economic Development of

kisoro district specifically in municipality 11

2.2 What are some of the activities offered by Catholic relief services on Socio

EconomicDevelopment of Kisoro district? 12

2.3 What are some of the challenges faced by Catholic Relief Services on socio

economic development of Kisorodistrict? 13

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CHAPTER THREE .15

METHODOLOGY 15

3.0 Introduction 15

3.lArea of study 15

3.2 Research design 16

3.3The study population 16

3.4Sample and sampling technique 16

3.5Methods of data collection 17

3.6 Datapresentation and analysis 17

3.7 Ethical consideration 17

CHAPTER FOUR 18

DATA PRESENTATION DISSCUSIONS AND ANALYSIS 18

4.0 INTRODUCTION 18

4.1 DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE RESPONSIBLE 18

4.1.1 Gender composition 18

4.1.2 Age bracket 19

4.1.3 Marital status 19

4.1.4 Religion of the respondents 20

4.1.5 Level of education 20

4.2 SECTION B CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES ACTIVITIES 21

4.2.1 Research and documentation 21

4.2.2 Care for orphans 22

4.2.3 HIV/AIDS awareness and culture of peace 22

4.2.4 Building schools and hospitals 23

4.2.5 Provide credit loans 24

4.2.6 Undertake environmental protection 25

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4.2.7 Help to provide income generating activities ..............................~.25

4.3 SECTION C; BENEFITS OF CRS IN COMMUNITY 26

4.3.1 Reduced gender based violence against women in families 26

4.3.2 Supporting girl child education 27

4.3.3 Distribution of free seeds, water containers, basins and other agricultural

inputs to farmers 28

4.3.4 Help to resettle through providing iron sheets to over 27 households who

were displaced by the land slide in Busanza Sub County in kisoro 29

4.3.5 Distribution of improved goat breeds to over 20 families in the municipality

community 30

4.3.6 Construction of classrooms which were handed over to government and

local authorities in kisoro municipality 31

4.4.0 SECTION D CHALLENGES FACED BY CRS IN THE COMMUNITY 32

4.4.1 Table showing the challenges faced by CRS 32

CHAPTER FIVE 34

SUMMARY, CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 34

5.0 Introduction 34

5.1 Summaries of the findings 34

5.2 Conclusion 35

5.4 Recommendations 35

5.4 Area of further study 37

APPENDICES 38

APPENDIX I: QUESTIONAIRE 38

REFERENCES 42

ABSTRACT The study looks at the role of NCQs in development by exploring how Catholic Relief Services has or can contribute to the social economic development of Kisoro municipality, This study is important because today, many NCQs are taking over the roles of the states and governments as far as social economic development of Kis’oro municipality as well as the whole district is concerned Catholic Relief Services is a humanitarian international anti-poverty non-governmental organization whose primary aim is to fiqht poverty worldwide, the world without poverty and injustice in which every person enjoys their riqhts to fife with thirty, The organization ‘s mission is to work with the poor and excluded people to eradicate poverty and injustice. NCOs are voluntary social organizations that render help to government and societies for improvement of quality of fife of people from education to health, to environment and to poverty alleviation. The scope of NGOs operational areas touches every part of lh’~’. The NG’Os are less authoritative in decision making, they derive their strength on the basis of their actions in riqht direction, and they find governmental support in this both financial and authoritative. Some national NCOs in Uganda include community based organization (CBQS), Kulika Charitable Trust, Nature Uganda, Network of Uganda, Uganda Rural Development and Training Program, Women ~s Cross Internationa4 Cross Cultural Exchange for Women of Rural exchange, Uganda council for economic empowerment for women of Africa (CEEWA), Red Cross Uganda, Action Aid Uganda, Catholic Humanitarian Agencies Uganda [CRS

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STUART, M (2022). The Contributions of the Catholic Relief Services On the Socio-Economic Development of Kisoro District A case Study of Kisoro Municipality. Afribary. Retrieved from https://tracking.afribary.com/works/the-contributions-of-the-catholic-relief-services-on-the-socio-economic-development-of-kisoro-district-a-case-study-of-kisoro-municipality

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STUART, MUHIRWE "The Contributions of the Catholic Relief Services On the Socio-Economic Development of Kisoro District A case Study of Kisoro Municipality" Afribary. Afribary, 18 Jul. 2022, https://tracking.afribary.com/works/the-contributions-of-the-catholic-relief-services-on-the-socio-economic-development-of-kisoro-district-a-case-study-of-kisoro-municipality. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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STUART, MUHIRWE . "The Contributions of the Catholic Relief Services On the Socio-Economic Development of Kisoro District A case Study of Kisoro Municipality". Afribary, Afribary, 18 Jul. 2022. Web. 22 Dec. 2024. < https://tracking.afribary.com/works/the-contributions-of-the-catholic-relief-services-on-the-socio-economic-development-of-kisoro-district-a-case-study-of-kisoro-municipality >.

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STUART, MUHIRWE . "The Contributions of the Catholic Relief Services On the Socio-Economic Development of Kisoro District A case Study of Kisoro Municipality" Afribary (2022). Accessed December 22, 2024. https://tracking.afribary.com/works/the-contributions-of-the-catholic-relief-services-on-the-socio-economic-development-of-kisoro-district-a-case-study-of-kisoro-municipality