Browsing by Subject "Wakiso district"
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Analysing the residents’ perceptions and attitudes of tourism in Wamala tombs in Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2022-04-26)Tourism, is the third largest sector in the world and is thus widely considered to be an important factor in socio-economic development, particularly in less developed countries like Uganda and has the potential to contribute ... -
Analysis of effects of management accounting practices on financial performance of small and medium enterprises in Nsangi subcounty, Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2022-03)The main objective for this study was to analyze the effect of management accounting practices on financial performance of small and medium enterprises in Uganda. A was descriptive Cross-sectional study was adopted to ... -
Analyzing the revenue factors for poultry farming enterprises in Kiweebwa village, Gombe Sub-county, and Wakiso district, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2023-10)The study aimed to evaluate the determinants of Revenue in the local poultry industry within Kiweebwa, Wakiso district, employing a cross-sectional research design and data collected from 50 poultry farmers. The investigation ... -
Assessing the effect of spraying intervals and different fungicides on late blight management in Wakiso district Uganda
(Makerere University, 2019-10)Tomatoes are an important source of income, food security for the farmers and an important horticultural foreign exchange earner in Uganda. Late blight caused Phytophthora infestans (Mont.) de Bary is a serious disease of ... -
Assessing the impact of the construction sector on the increasing temperature in Wakiso district between 2000 and 2020.
(Makerere University, 2023-10-30)Variations in the rate of construction activities directly impact temperature increase. The present study investigated the impacts the impact of the construction sector on the increasing temperature in Wakiso district ... -
Assessing the profitability of soybean production among smallholder outgrower farmers in Wakiso.
(Makerere University, 2023-10-02)Soybean production is an important agricultural activity in Uganda, and it has gained increasing attention due to its potential to provide a source of protein for both human and animal consumption. Outgrower schemes have ... -
Assessment of knowledge, attitudes and practices of human and animal health workers on the driver's of antimicrobial resistance in wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2022-10-07)Background: Inappropriate use of antimicrobials in humans and animals is a key driver of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Both human and animal health workers prescribe antimicrobials to people and animals and provide patient ... -
An assessment of temperature and rainfall variations with tea yields at Nakigalala Tea Estate in Wakiso district.
(Makerere University, 2022-12-12)Climate variability may change the frequency and intensity of weather events which will likely challenge human and natural systems than the normal weather change. Agriculture is considered one of the most vulnerable systems ... -
Assessment of the factors influencing commercialisation of rabbit production among farmers in Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2019-11-06)In recent years there has been increased awareness of the advantages of rabbit meat production in developing countries as a means to alleviate world food shortages. This is largely attributable to the rabbit's high rate ... -
The cause of school dropout based on household characteristics a case study of, Kyebando parish Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2023-10)The study aimed at determining the cause of school dropout based on the household characteristics in Kyebando parish, Wakiso district. School dropout remains a critical challenge in Kyebando parish and understanding the ... -
Characteristics of broiler farmers in Katabi sub-county, Wakiso District
(Makerere university, 2022-04)The agricultural sector ranks first in terms of labor force in the Ugandan economy. Approximately 7.4 million households operate agricultural land and / or rear livestock. Production of poultry meat of Uganda increased ... -
Comparative assessment of feed formulation among livestock farmers in Kakiri sub – county Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2019-11)Feed formulation is based various feed standard tables that should be considered for different livestock and each feed is found to be for different categories of livestock. The study intended to make a comparative ... -
Compliance to environmental laws in the use and management of Lutembe wetland in Ddewe village Wakiso district, Central Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021)This study explores compliance to environmental laws in the use and management of Lutembe wetland. The objectives were to: (i) assess the level of compliance to environmental laws in the management of Lutembe wetland, (ii) ... -
Contribution of agricultural production projects on the livelihood of farmers in Wakiso district. A case study of Nangabo sub-county
(Makerere University, 2021-02)The main purpose of this study was to determine the contribution of Send a Cow Uganda interventions on the livelihood of the people in Wakiso District. Specifically, the study explored the effect of eligibility factors ... -
The contribution of Echinochloa Pyramidalis to the people living around Lubigi wetland in Wakiso district.
(Makerere University, 2023)The study's main goal was to determine the contribution of Echinochloa pyramidalis to the livelihoods of communities living near Lubigi wetland in Wakiso. Other objectives were ;To characterize the primary beneficiaries ... -
The contribution of local chicken enterprise to agricultural livelihoods in Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2021-04)Local Chicken farming is an important enterprise in improving socio-economic conditions and livelihoods of rural households in Uganda. However there is little information on the status contribution of local chicken ... -
Determinants of chicken consumption in Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2019-10)The study looked at the determinants of chicken consumption in Wakiso District. It was used to ascertain the impact of age, gender, level of education, household size, price of chicken, adjustment in market prices, access ... -
Determinants of income levels among the self-employed: a case study of Kazinga Zone, Bweyogerere Ward, Kira Municipality, Wakiso district.
(Makerere University, 2021-05)This research paper was aimed at understanding the determinants of income levels among the self-employed in Kazinga zone, Bweyogerere ward, Kira municipality in Wakiso district. The study found that income among the ... -
Determinants of job mobility in Uganda: a case study of Bunamwaya Ngobe central zone in Makindye ssabagabo municipality Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2020-01)The study was undertaken with an aim of finding out the determinants of job mobility in Uganda case study of Bunamwaya Ngobe central zone in Makindye Ssabagabo Municipality Wakiso District. A sample size was calculated ... -
Determinants of profitability of small scale banana production in Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2022-05-18)In Uganda, highland Bananas are considered as the finest fruits and the most important in terms Wakiso District include farmers years of experience, size of land owned by an individual farmer Banana production in Wakiso ...