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To study aimed at analyzing the impact of infrastructural investments in transport, education and health on Ugandan GDP growth rate using time series analysis from 1985-2021. The study objectives were to determine the trend of infrastructural investments variables withGDP growth rate, secondly to assess the relationship between infrastructural investments variables onGDP growth and to determine the magnitude and direction of the relationship infrastructural and GDP growth. The study was a lon...
The tittleof the dissertation was Solow-Swan Model for the Analysis of the effect of Foreign Direct Investments in Ugandan Economic Growth.
According to the Community Service Act of 2000 Cap 115, Community Service means non-custodial punishment by which after conviction, the court with the consent of the offender makes an order for the offender to serve the community rather than undergo imprisonment. This study investigated the challenges for judicial officers ordering Community service as opposed to imprisonment or custodial sentences in Uganda. The specific objectives of the study were: To analyze the theories and types of puni...
Despite all the advantages of commercial arbitration, it has never been considered as an entirely independent and complete dispute settlement system and as such has been traditionally assisted by national courts. Nevertheless, the optimum model for courts' involvements in commercial arbitration is not clear. More importantly, given the latest development in the theory and practice of commercial arbitration both during domestic arbitration and international arbitration, the necessity and natur...
This study explored the connection between human rights and public health protection within the context of the COVID-19 pandemic in Uganda. It delved into the legal mechanisms and non-legal measures implemented to safeguard public health and how they impacted individual human rights. The research utilized both doctrinal and non-doctrinal methods. The doctrinal approach focused on legal materials, investigating international and national laws relevant to human rights and public health protecti...
Information quality is becoming an increasingly important issue as social networks have become the primary source for misinformation dissemination. Because of their ease of use, spreading behaviour, and low cost, social network platforms are leveraging news consumption. Many studies have been developed on methods to improve fake news classification, particularly on misinformation detection on social media, with promising results in recent years. In Uganda, information filtering was still done...
Water safety and quality are fundamental to human development and well-being. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of community hygiene and water handling practices on drinking water quality in Mpondwe Lhubiriha Town Council, Kasese District, Western Uganda. Sixteen samples from different water sources and storage vessels in households were analyzed for physicochemical and microbiological Quality during wet and dry season as described in UNBS Portable water quality analysis guide...
This study established the contribution of community participation in environmental conservation practice, examined the challenges faced by the communities in environmental conservation practice, and also proposed mechanisms that can be employed in environmental conservation practice in Guirel District. The study adopted a quantitative research method in which questionnaires were used to gather data from 171 respondents, with the use of descriptive statistical analysis to answer the research ...
The study set to conduct an assessment of the impact of climate change on community livelihood in Jowhar Middle Shabelle Region of Somalia. The information was attained from 320 respondents and 10 interview responses were the information was collected through questionnaires and interviews, descriptively analyzed and content analysis was assessed to determine the effect of climate change and community livelihood. The study findings indicated that the perceived causes of climatic changes in Jow...
The study to assess the effect of land pollution on community sustainability was conducted in Nakawa Division, Kampala, Uganda to establish the causes of land pollution among the communities, determine the effect of land pollution on community sustainability, and to design mechanisms that can be employed to reduce land pollution and ensuring community sustainability. The data was collected from 182 respondents and 7 key informants. The study results indicated that, industrialization, ins...
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