Browsing School of Social Sciences (SSS) Collection by Subject "Youth"
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Beneficiaries perceptions on the impact of the youth livelihood program. A case study of Lubaga division, Kampala district
(Makerere University, 2021-02)This qualitative study documented the impact of Youth Livelihood Program on the empowerment of young people in Uganda. The study brings forth the voices and experiences of beneficiaries of the program. The objectives of ... -
Contribution of the Youth Livelihood Project in the Fight Against Youth Unemployment in Makindye Division
(Makerere University, 2021-02)The Youth Livelihood Programme (YLP) of Uganda is a youth empowerment strategy based on the three pillars of skills development, livelihood support and institutional support. The programme targets unemployed youths of the ... -
Drivers of alcoholism among the youth in Katikekile Sub-County Moroto District
(Makerere University, 2022-12-08)Alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence among the youth has become a global burden hindering development, imparting high expenditures on treatment and counseling the victims of alcoholism as well as the accelerated domestic ... -
Factors responsible for increasing consumption of alcohol among the youth in peri-urban areas of Kampala. A case study of Bwaise, Kawempe division.
(Makerere University, 2021-02)This research study aimed at analyzing the factors responsible for increasing consumption of alcohol among youths in the peri-urban areas of Kampala – using Bwaise as the case study, the research study aimed at achieving ... -
Solving problems associated with alcohol abuse among the youth of Katanga Slum, Kampala City
(Makerere University, 2021-02)Alcohol abuse among the youth is a serious problem in Uganda. It is even higher among youth in densely populated areas such as the slums in Kampala city and other urban areas. The numerous problems which are faced by the ... -
Substance abuse and crime among the youths in Makerere Kikoni, Kampala city
(Makerere University, 2022-11)The study examined various aspects concerning substance abuse and the increased crime in Makerere Kikoni. The persuasions of the youth getting involved in substance abuse are analyzed, the effects of substance abuse among ... -
Substance use, Psychological wellbeing and copying strategies among the Youth in Old Kampala Senior Secondary School
(Makerere University, 2022-10-28)The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between substance use, psychological wellbeing and coping strategies among the youth of Old Kampala senior secondary school. The study was intending to achieve the ... -
Youth perceptions about government poverty alleviation interventions in Kigezi Sub County, Gomba District: a case of Youth Livelihood Program
(Makerere University, 2022-05-16)Poverty according to Kisamba Mugerwa (2004) defines it into absolute and relative where absolute is described as a minimum amount and quality necessary for life while relative is where a person stands relative to others ...