Browsing by Subject "Urban poor"
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Analysing the social-economic implications of covid-19 pandemic and recovery strategies by urban poor communities of Kampala city suburbs
(Makerere University, 2022-11-18)The COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented catastrophe taking on an enormous toll on humanity. There have been significant disruptions on the livelihoods with wider socio-economic impacts . Covid 19 pandemic has disproportionately ... -
Assessing the potential of housing cooperatives in providing affordable housing to the urban poor in slums. A Case Study of Kwefako and Banda Bisoboka Housing Cooperatives
(Makerere University, 2020-12)The need for adequate housing is a basic need that not everyone is able to enjoy because of the large costs that go into private home ownership. The Urban poor are the largest group that suffer the consequences of housing ... -
Assessing the provision of sustainable-affordable housing by the government for the urban poor in Uganda
(2019-10-28)In a rapidly changing and urbanizing world, the provision of adequate and affordable housing remains a key priority for all Governments. However, the concept of housing requires a new understanding to effectively and ... -
The growth of street vending and its contribution to the standards of living for the urban poor in Kampala
(Makerere University, 2022-05)This report investigated the efficacy of street vending as a means for achieving economic sustenance and maintaining a given standard of living by those engaged in the business with special interest to those operating ... -
Socioeconomic impact of micro finance institutions on urban poor population: a case study of Kasokoso, Wakiso District
(Makerere University, 2021-04)The main purpose of this study was to find out the socioeconomic impact of micro finance institutions on the urban poor population. This study was taken from Kasokoso in Wakiso district targeting needy farmers and businesses ...