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Nature, causes and effects of domestic violence on children in Uganda a case study of Bukasa village, Wakiso district
(Makerere University, 2020-12)
Violence on children is a global problem that affects millions of children, families, and communities every year. This study was set to examine these nature and determinants in the context of the Wakiso population with the ...
Coping strategies for orphans and vulnerable children in Kawempe division, Kampala district
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
Generally, OVC are sizeable and their number continues to increase due to HIV/AIDs and other uncertainties. It is established that they face a wide range of challenges. The aim of this study was to identify the coping ...
The social, economic and cultural factors that lead to primary school dropout among children in Nakigo sub-county, Iganga district
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
The purpose of this study was to understand the social, economic and cultural factors that lead to primary school dropout among children in Nakigo Sub County, Iganga district. The study was guided by the following objectives; ...
childcare practices by commercial sex workers: a case study of daido brothel in Makindye Division, Kampala District
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
Introduction: It is well documented that Female Sex Workers (FSWs) either become sex workers when they have children and as a way of earning an income to take care of their children or they can have children when they are ...
Identifying possible existing intervention measures addressing violence against children in Kissenyi slum areas of Kampala district
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
Violence against children remains a global problem especially in African countries, however, one of the most important and realistic intervention measures to reduce VAC is mobilizations and sensitization of the public ...
Contribution of institutional care in promoting children well-being. A case study of Grace villa children’s home, Kabale municipality
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
Introduction and Objectives The study assessed the contribution of child care institutions in promoting children well-being in GVCH, Kabale district. It had three objectives that included; lived experiences of children in ...
Children’s understanding and experience of domestic violence in Njeru town council Buikwe district
(Makerere University, 2021-04)
Domestic violence remains one of the most pervasive human rights violations of our time and children are disproportionately affected by the vice as hundreds of millions of them continue to silently suffer from domestic ...
Socio -Cultural Factors Contributing to Child Marriages in Nakaloke Parish, Mbale District
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
In spite of the global campaign to end child marriage, it remains one of the most pressing issues in the world today. Social and cultural factors have been identified as factors that contribute to child marriage. The ...
Causes of child trafficking in Uganda: The case study of Mawero East Village, Busia District Eastern Uganda
(Makerere University, 2021-02)
The main objective of the study was to investigate the causes of child trafficking in Mawero Parish, Buteba Sub County in Busia district basing on the following objectives; to find out factors that increase vulnerability ...
Contribution of social assistance grant for empowerment towards the continuation of universal primary education pupils in school. A case study of Kidera Parish, Rubongi Sub_County, Tororo District
(Makerere University, 2021-01)
Social protection is a major arena of government activity aimed at ensuring that vulnerable population groups receive appropriate and effective public support to ensure their financial security and to safeguard their health. ...