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Public Relations and Effective Communication by Selected Research Institutions in Uganda

ABSTRACT  This study aimed to find out how research institutions in Uganda make use of Public Relations tools to communicate with their publics and whether those tools have made communication more effective. Using a mixed method approach, qualitative data was collected first through interview guides with a select group of researchers (scientists) and public relations practitioners at Makerere University School of Public Health, Natural Chemotherapeutics Research Institute and Uganda Virus Re...

Freedom of Speech and Peace Promotion in Selected Media Organizations Hargeisa Somali Land

ABSTRACT  The study is based on investigating the relationship between freedom of speech and peace promotion among news paper in Hargeisa Somaliland. The study significantly sought to determine the demographic profile of the employees, determine the extent to which the level freedom of speech among selected media organization specially Jamhuriya, and hatuf, to determine the level of peace promotion that can be obtained through media organization specially Jamhuriya and Hatuf and lastly to es...

Influence of Electronic Media on Secondary School Students Discipline in Mbarara Minicipality, Mbarara District South Western Uganda

Abstract The broad a1111 of this research was to establish the inOucncc or electronic media on secondary school students discipline in Mbarara Municipality, Mbarara district, Uganda. The focus was to establish the types and magnitude of indiscipline cases among secondary school students, to describe the commonly accessed electronic media by secondary school students and to establish the relationship between use or electronic media and secondary school students' discipline. This study was guid...

Decentralization and Community Participation in Decision Making in Hargeisa District Somali Land

ABSTRACT  Since the early 1980s, decentralization has reemerged as a valued political and economic goal in most developing countries. Decentralization is new to Somaliland Region in particular. Although, the constitution of Somaliland clearly states that the Regional States have autonomous role in the sphere of political and social aspects. The study investigated decentralization and community participation in decision making in selected district in Somaliland. The study was guided by the fo...

United Nations and Conflict Resolution in Somalia

ABSTRACT  The study sought to examine United Nations and Conflict Resolution in Somalia. The study objectives were; to establish the contributions of the United Nations towards conflict resolution in Somalia, to identify the challenges facing the United Nations towards conflict resolution in Somalia and to examine the possible solutions to the challenges facing the United Nations towards conflict resolution in Somalia. The study was based on conflict theory. The theory of conflict is a theor...

Igad in Intra-State Conflict in Upper Nile, South Sudan

ABSTRACT  The study on the role of IGAD in Intra-State Conflict was carried out from Upper Nile State of South Sudan. The study was guided by four specific objectives: (i) To establish the role of IGAD in promoting peace and security in intra-state conflict in Upper Nile State, South Sudan; (ii) To examine the effects of intra-state conflict on peace and security in Upper Nile State1 South Sudan; (iii) To identify the challenges faced by IGAD in promoting peace and security in intra-state co...

Assessment of Reading and Writing Proficiency in Lusoga Language in Lower Primary Schools in Kamuli District- Uganda

ABSTRACT  The study was based on the key issue of The Assessment of Reading and Writing Proficiency in Lusoga in the lower primary schools of Kamuli district . The study used both the qualitative and quantitative research methods. It employed a case study embodying an experimental design 100 pupils and 12 teachers were sampled and the findings were both qualitatively and quantatively analyzed. It was guided by three (3) objectives; the first objective of the research was to investigate the t...

International Intervention and Conflict Management in Somalia A Case of Amisom

ABSTRACT  This topic of the study was the effect of International intervention on Conflict management in Somalia a case of AMISOM. The objectives of the study were examine the relationship between Military and conflict management, To asses The relationship between reconciliation and Conflict management, and To evaluate the relationship between Governance and Conflict management. The study employed the case study design. It was quantitative in nature. The study used Simple random sampling was...

Entrepreneurship Education and Venture Creation Potential among Colleges of Education Graduates in Kano State Nigeria

ABSTRACT  Most policymakers and academics agree that entrepreneurship is vital to the development and well-being of a society in various forms, for instance, in jobs creation, provision of goods and service. For that reason, many countries including Nigeria saw the light in dealing with graduates' unemployment that becomes molestful to them. Entrepreneurship education was introduced by Federal Government of Nigeria to be offered by students in all tertiary institutions irrespective of studen...

The Contribution of Peace to Development in the Post Conflict Period (2005-2011): Study of Eastern Equatoria State, South Sudan

ABSTRACT For over five decades, during and after civil wars, (EES) has been an area long weighted down by instability mainly due to internal conflicts driven by culture of raiding of livestock, povefty, grazing resources and boundary demarcation which caused insecurity that deters development in the region. Thus, the great challenge facing the government of State, investors and civil society groups tackling development in this war torn region is viewed as a critical lesson about the issues as...

Exploring The Livelihood Strategies of Somali Refugee Women in Nakivale Refugee Setilement Camp, Uganda

ABSTRACT The purpose of study guided us three main objectives. Firstly, it examined the livelihood strategies of Somali women refugees in Uganda. Secondly, it examined the role(s) played by the UNHCR, international and local NGOs, state agencies and other Community Based Organizations in providing material assistance to Somali women refugees in Uganda. Finally, it examined problems encountered by these refugee women in the pursuit of earning a living. Both purposive and cluster sampling were ...

Demographic Factors and Teachers’ Observance of Their code of Conduct in Secondary Schools in Mayuge District

ABSTRACT All professionals are proud to have a Professional Code of conduct and Practice which is a most important identifying feature of their profession. Consequently, this study investigated the relationship between the demographic factors and teachers’ observance of their code of conduct (that is; respect, integrity, honesty, trust, fairness, service, equality) in secondary schools in Mayuge District Eastern Uganda. The specific objectives of the study were to establish the relationshi...

Textual Role Awareness in the Improvement of Writing Skills of Senior Secondary School Students in Nguru, Yobe State, Nigeria.

ABSTRACT This study was conducted on textual role awareness in the improvement of writing skills of senior secondary school students’ in Nguru, Yobe state Nigeria. The research was guided by the following objectives: i) to determine the level of awareness of different textual roles in students writing, ii) To determine the level of writing skills, and iii) to establish the relationship between textual roles awareness and improvement in the writing skill by students. In the conduct of the st...

School Environment and Psychological Absenteeism of Secondary School Students in Makete District, Tanzania

ABSTRACT This study explored school environment and psychological absenteeism of secondary school students in Makete District, Tanzania. The purpose of the study was to test the null hypothesis, validate the theory, identify gapes and generate new knowledge. The objectives of the study were to determine the profile of students, to determine the level of school environment, to determine the level of psychological absenteeism of students, to determine the significant difference in the level of ...

Performance In English, Mathematics and Chemistry of Students in Kcse in Selected Secondary Schools in Nyamaiya, Division, Nyamira District, Kenya

ABSTRACT In this study, the evaluation of English performance on sciences in KCSE exams was carried out. The study specifically sought to find out how performance in English affects students academic performance in Mathematics and Chemistry The study used a cross sectional survey and correlation research design with qualitative aspects. A total of 18 teachers and 6 head teachers were consulted in the division. Purposive stratified sampling technique was used to select the respondents. The res...


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